French Dairy giant Lactalis ordered his second massive recall of baby food products in two weeks after new contaminations by salmonella bacteria. The tainted baby milk scandal may now affect
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The daily administration of a constituent of cannabis known as cannabidiol mitigates psychotic symptoms in patients with schizophrenia, according to King’s College London clinical trial data The main psychoactive compound
The possible return of Social Democrats to the German government may be good news for construction of the Nord Stream 2 Russian natural gas pipeline project, despite US, Polish and
One-third of type 2 diabetes patients prescribed metformin – the mostly commonly recommended diabetes drug – aren’t taking their medication due to side effects, researchers in the United Kingdom have
After carbon, tobacco and sugar the next global tax could target meat. Some governments are indeed expected to introduce a “livestock levy” that cuts meat consumption from diets to reduce
Eight rivers in England have been found to be heavily contaminated with neonicotinoid pesticides, increasing concerns over the survival of several endangered species. A 2016 study found “acute levels” of
The European Commission says it will establish a legal definition of ‘vegan’ and ‘vegetarian’ food in Europe by the end of 2019. The number of vegans and vegetarians is steadily
European Parliament narrowly failed to ban Döner kebabs as MEPs tighten controls over phosphate additives widely used in the meat following health warnings. Good news for the spicy, grilled Turkish
Chemists at the University of Bristol say they have found a way to turn beer into petrol. Although mostly just a demonstration, it has important implications that could the first
After a record-breaking 47 hours of debate the Agriculture and Fisheries Council raises the number of fish stocks managed at maximum sustainable yield (MSY) to 53 – 9 more than