The best gifts for the health-conscious people in your life
Your Christmas presents don’t all have to come with a health warning this year
Your Christmas presents don’t all have to come with a health warning this year
The single best way to guard against obesity is to reduce our portion sizes, say nutrition experts
As portion sizes increase, especially for snack foods, Kevin O’Sullivan looks at ways to beat the bulge
UK health officials are calling for flour to be fortified with folic acid to help prevent birth defects. Will Ireland follow suit?
Seventy per cent of Irish males are now overweight compared with 52% of females
Pricewatch: Average Irish family spends a fifth of its food budget on ‘treats’
Safefood Ireland research shows childhood obesity to cost island of Ireland billions
We want to give our children everything but have lost our ability to say “no”
Don’t lure them with a lollipop to eat greens, or keep serving food they don’t like
Over one-third of weekly budget required if balanced diet is to be achieved by families
Treating diseases caused by obesity currently uses up the most healthcare resources
Research shows majority of parents do not consider sweets and chocolate as ‘treats’
Research shows ‘massive increase’ in availability of sugary, caffeinated products
Minister regrets cancellation of non-essential surgery on Thursday at Cork University Hospital
Most meals contain enough food for two people, new research finds
‘Operation Transformation’ is more than just another reality show
Danishes, croissants and doughnuts have all swelled as portions get bigger
They don’t want to appear obsessed with calories while men eat more as sign of manhood
While food education has improved, nutritionists say that critical thinking skills and cooking experience are lacking. What needs to be done?
Parents are being urged to cut down on empty calories, but it’s not easy to break the habits of a little lifetime
Safefood says some men lack planning and organising skills for food shopping
For Men’s Health Week, the male population is asked to examine their lifestyle, be honest with themselves, and have niggles checked early
Eating habits and food preferences far easier to change in early years, says report author
Sugar levels in popular drinks aimed at children are often as high as those in fizzy drinks
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
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