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CASH raises awareness of salt dangers of African Caribbeans

By  Jess Halliday

Some UK ethnic groups are at an increased risk of suffering ill effects as a result of too much salt according to CASH, which is making the African Caribbean population the focus of next year's National Salt Awareness Week.

Christmas Feature

The festive food frenzy

0600 hours, 24 December - touched down on planet earth, life force appears rounded and inert.

Combining food additives could harm nervous system, study

By  staff reporter

The combination of common food additives could interfere with the development of the nervous system, raising new concerns about the health implications of children's diets, according to a new report published today.

Christmas Feature

Evolution of the Christmas dinner

Humble pie, stuffed peacock and sugar mice have left our Christmas tables seemingly never to return. But what was it that forever pushed such dishes from our hearts and feasting?