Archives » August, 2003

How to avoid ‘pester power’ when food shopping

Sunday, August 17th, 2003

The BBC is under attack, and not just over claims relating to the sexing up of dossiers either. The Food Commission - an independent watchdog body campaigning for healthier food for all - has recently complained to the Beeb about its licensing of the Tweenies good name and image to companies marketing foodstuffs directly to [...]

How to boost ‘heart-healthy’ HDL cholesterol levels

Sunday, August 10th, 2003

Many doctors will confess to feeling frustrated by occasional patients who complain about some aspect of their health, but nonetheless appear to have no hard signs of disease. Members of the medical profession generally have their hands full dealing with those regarded as genuinely sick, and therefore tend not to have too much time for [...]