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Hypoglycaemia doubles as a result of food insecurity, research shows

Hypoglycaemia doubles as a result of food insecurity, research shows

By Augustus Bambridge-Sutton

Food insecurity is a major issue for everyone, but for diabetics, there is the added risk that it could lead to hypoglycaemia. According to new research, hypoglycaemia is twice as common among those who find it difficult to afford food as those who don’t.

England looks to change ‘alcohol-free’ definition

England looks to change ‘alcohol-free’ definition

By Rachel Arthur

England currently considers an ‘alcohol-free’ drink as one containing less than 0.05% ABV – differing from a number of other countries that use 0.5% ABV as the definition. A public consultation is now seeking views on whether to raise the threshold for...