Food & Drinks

North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un has declared that pet dogs are a symbol of capitalist ‘decadence’ and ordered that dogs in Pyongyang be rounded up – and owners are fearful that their beloved pets are being used to solve the nation’s food shortages.

Prevention is better than cure. This simple rule applies to any disease and is especially valuable when symptoms are not properly acknowledged.

A rare bottle of Scotch whisky has sold for a world record £1.5m at auction in London.

A man is recovering after he nearly lost his arm as a result of a high-sugar diet. Mohd Razin Mohamed’s limb started rotting around the shoulder as a result of diabetes that doctors told him was from having fizzy drinks every day.

CHICKEN has been linked to a higher risk of getting cancer for the first time, it has been reported. Eating chicken puts consumers at a higher risk of a rare form of blood cancer, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, as well as prostate cancer in men, according to researchers from Oxford University.

For President Adesina, Anthony’s story is one of hope. Three years ago, Anthony, then 11, showed signs of stunted growth as observed by African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina during a visit to Madagascar’s Bas Mangoky region.

Mohammed Arbrar, from Pakistan, weighed 19 kg at six months and now has to undergo weight-loss surgery in order to save his life The world’s fattest boy weighs 31 stone (197kg) at just 10-years-old – and will have to undergo weight loss surgery in order to save his life.

A recent international study found that drinking green tea was associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes in Chinese adults.

Research reveals that packaged, tinned and canned foods are mostly to be avoided by those living with high blood pressure.

Police are investigating after the boy’s irate grandmother contacted them when she was sent the offending video By Phoebe Cooke THIS is the horrific moment a laughing mum forces her two-year-old son with learning difficulties to eat dog food from a pet’s bowl.