Scientists design method to tell if your mince is telling porkies
Scientists at the University of Manchester have used ‘metabolic fingerprints’ to detect precise amounts of pork in beef mince, which may help in the battle against food fraud.
March 31, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: against-food, battle, beef-mince, detect-precise, manchester, metabolic-fingerprints, nutrition, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, the-battle, university
Broad public health interventions essential to tackle childhood obesity
The team from Manchester Urban Collaboration of Health (MUCH), based at the University, say broader public health strategies are needed instead as obesity figures continue to rise.Obesity has now become a global epidemic affecting children, adolescents and adults alike.
January 22, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: affecting-children, collaboration, diet, global-epidemic, health, instead-as-obesity, manchester, needed-instead, obesity-figures, public-health, say-broader, university, urban-collaboration
See Off Alzheimer’s With The Colour Purple
Eating purple fruits such as blueberries and drinking green tea can help ward off diseases including Alzheimer’s, Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson’s, a University of Manchester report claims…
December 9, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alzheimer, diseases-including, green-tea, manchester, multiple, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, purple-fruits
Soya Beans Could Hold Clue To Treating Fatal Childhood Disease
Scientists from The University of Manchester say a naturally occurring chemical found in soy could prove to be an effective new treatment for a fatal genetic disease that affects children…
December 3, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: effective-new, endocrinology, fatal-genetic, manchester, naturally-occurring, nutrition, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, university
