Tag: nutrition

“Forgotten” food crops work wins Cozzarelli Prize

Environment

Eric Kliszcz - April 11, 2024

A RESEARCH team including scientists from Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) has won a coveted National Academy of Sciences 2023 Cozzarelli Prize, alongside five other...

Leading health experts are calling for better alcohol labelling

Health

Maja Grantham - July 8, 2021

HEALTH experts are calling for better alcohol labelling as new research suggests that most of the public do not know the nutritional information of...

Scottish entrepreneur takes on childhood obesity with fundraising campaign

Business

Bethan Sexton - March 3, 2020

A Scottish entrepreneur has today launched a crowdfunding campaign designed to tackle childhood obesity. Amber Pattullo has started an initiative called ‘Cook with Me’ as part of the...

Proposals for more nutritional hospital meals sees widespread support

Politics

Deadline News Journalist - November 17, 2014

New guidelines unveiled by NHS Scotland on hospital catering may legally oblige hospitals to serve nutritional meals to patients. Health Secretary Alex Neil unveiled the...

Uni students get basic cookery lessons

Scottish News

Peter Laing - April 8, 2014

ONE of Scotland’s leading universities is offering cooking lessons to its students. Undergraduates at Edinburgh University typically need four As at Higher to get in...

Super fit rock chick launches as personal trainer 275

Deadline News Journalist - October 22, 2008

By Alexander Lawrie A GLAMOROUS band manager has ditched her ‘rocknroll’ lifestyle - to teach fitness techniques she learned on the road. Tyla Wilson, 43, travelled...