Ra 4 Food - Health and Nutritional Tips

Well it’s a first for oddball Britain – yes it’s the smelly competition for cheese, and the winner is – drum roll please – the aptly named Stinking Bishop.
And what better place to hold the Britain’s Smelliest Cheese Championships than in Shepton, Somerset at The Royal Bath and West Show.
The smelly winner, Stinking Bishop, which [...]

<!– @page { margin: 2cm } P { margin-bottom: 0.21cm } –>It seems our hoppy friends are getting a break at last as the only remaining British retailer to sell kangaroo meat have finally caved in to pressure.
Cash-and-carry chain Makro, which is a major supplier to the catering industry, claimed there were “a number of [...]

A new report published today reveals as much as a quarter of all adults are consuming alcohol way over the levels recommended to avoid health related problems.

Men are more likely to be drinking too much with one in three putting their health at risk, but women are affected also with one in six drinking high [...]

In the world of competitive sports, the tri-athalon is a bit like the pinnacle of the ultimate challenge. With swimming, cycling and running all featuring in this gruelling event, it is fast becoming one of the most popular sports in the country.

In the UK there are 350 triathlon clubs and 600 triathlon competitions taking place [...]

New figures released from the Government yesterday unveil the scary statistics of sexually transmitted diseases in children under 16.

Figures of underage children being infected with STD’s in England shot up a worrying 58 per cent between 2003 and 2007 from 2,474 to 3,913 in 2007.
The majority of growth in cases stemmed from those infected with [...]

New reports were released yesterday of a test which could use semen samples to test for prostate cancer.

The new test has been developed by scientists, takes three minutes and involves shining a light through fluid produced from the prostate gland.
Currently the test used for prostate cancer uses a needle to extract a biopsy sample.
However the [...]

Chickenpox is, as we all know, a common childhood illness - its very unpleasant and itches like mad - but once a child contracts it and recovers they should be immune for life. However, what if a child with chickenpox is exposing the disease to an unborn child during pregnancy? Could there be a possibility [...]

Most of us are familiar with the fresh delights of New Zealand’s zingy white whites, especially those produced in the Marlborogh region on the South Island. Fans of the country’s best loved wine - sauvignon blanc - may be interested to know a study has been carried out to analyse its taste. However, they may [...]

Isn’t it funny how just as people are tightening their grip on their wallets when it comes to shelling out for pricey boozy beer, its little - and up until now hugely unpopular cousin - the non-alcholic beer - seems to be stealing the show.
As profits drop for the hard stuff, the market seems [...]

While the early sunshine this year may be brightening some people’s day, others are still feeling the grey clouds pressure of the economic climate.

In the UK more reports are being released every day of increasing sick days due to mental health problems, whilst over in the big US of A Barack Obama and his crack [...]