“Without empirical data, Dr Takahashi’s suggestion that the bicarbonate generated from carbon dioxide in fizzy water would exert a similarly sized effect on glucose use to that of haemodialysis to ...

“This report is a systematic review of calorie labelling on energy intake. The strength of this review is that it included 25 studies in high income countries which were mainly randomized controlled ...

“The headline that current CO2 trends will lead to more than 1.5°C of warming is not a new finding. UN Environment has reported repeatedly that current policies lead to emissions far above the ...

UK legislation approved in 2021 and brought into force in 2022 require calorie information to be displayed on menus and food labels for large businesses with more than 250 employees, including cafes, ...

A global commission published in the Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology looks at the definition and diagnosis of clinical obesity. Prof Simon Griffin, Professor of General Practice, MRC Epidemiology ...

This global commission report aims to redefine how obesity is diagnosed. The report suggests that looking solely at Body Mass Index (BMI) is not sufficient because it’s not a direct measure of fat, or ...

More than one billion people are estimated to be living with obesity globally. A new global Commission on obesity is being published in the Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology . The commission is led by a ...

Scientists comment on the Government’s AI Opportunities Action Plan, announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Louis Barson, Director of Science, Innovation and Skills, Institute of Physics, said: “AI ...