Sugar's Impact on Your Body: How to Avoid the Slump
We evolved to crave sugar, but modern diets contain too much. Discover how glucose and fructose affect you, why the 'sugar rush' is a myth, and how to enjoy sweetness without the health slump.
We evolved to crave sugar, but modern diets contain too much. Discover how glucose and fructose affect you, why the 'sugar rush' is a myth, and how to enjoy sweetness without the health slump.
Bob Weir, Grateful Dead co-founder and guitarist, has died at 78 after a cancer battle. He wrote classics like 'Sugar Magnolia'. Read the full tribute.
The Trump administration unveils new dietary advice, prioritising protein and healthy fats while declaring war on added sugars. Get the details on the updated food pyramid and guidelines.
UK construction output contracts for 12th straight month, with housebuilding at its weakest since May 2020. Industry faces deep challenges despite glimmers of optimism. Read the full analysis.
Majestic Wine saw pre-tax profit slump to £7.7m, blaming Rachel Reeves' tax policies and a complex new alcohol duty regime. Read the full analysis of the retailer's challenging year.
Elon Musk's political stance hits Tesla sales in Europe, but the electric vehicle revolution accelerates with Chinese brands and hybrid growth. Don't let one man taint the tech.
Protests over Iran's economic crisis turn deadly, with multiple fatalities reported. The unrest, sparked by soaring inflation, has spread nationwide. Read the latest developments.
Struggling with the 3pm crash? Nutritionists and sleep experts reveal why it happens and share science-backed strategies, from smart lunch choices to light exposure, to boost alertness and productivity.
Celebrity Apprentice fans were left stunned by a 'mind-bogglingly terrible' Christmas biscuit advert featuring Thomas Skinner. Lord Sugar branded it a 'piece of crap'. Read the full story here.
Stuck in a cycle of binge-reading and slumps from online recommendations, a self-confessed book nerd turned to real-life booksellers for help. Discover the three transformative novels that broke the drought and sparked unexpected tears.
World equities see strongest annual gains since 2019, with the MSCI index up over 21%. Discover the key drivers, from AI to US dollar weakness, and what it means for investors.
Diabetes.co.uk warns four popular festive fruits can dangerously spike blood sugar. Experts advise caution with recipes but stress maintaining a balanced diet and exercise.
Lord Alan Sugar confirms Tom Pellereau, winner of The Apprentice 2011, has bought out his stake in Stylpro, ending their 14-year business partnership. Read their full statements.
Harper Fox Partners, the recruitment firm founded by Apprentice finalist Scarlett Allen-Horton and backed by Lord Alan Sugar, has reported negative equity of over £30k. Discover the financial details and what it means for the business.
A listener's question sparks a deep dive into the complex science of sugar versus artificial sweeteners. Experts from Anglia Ruskin and Washington universities weigh in on the health debate.
Thomas Skinner broke down in tears filming The Celebrity Apprentice festive special, reflecting on how the BBC show transformed his life. The episode airs December 29 on BBC One.
Investors warn of 'deep structural issues' causing a slump in solar and wind farm investment, threatening Australia's 2030 renewable energy targets. Read the full analysis.
Debenhams Group introduces £200m executive bonus scheme as sales slump 23%. CEO Dan Finley could receive £148m if share price targets are met. Read the full analysis.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot confesses to feeling guilty about the team's alarming slump, with six defeats in seven Premier League matches. Discover his candid reaction and the squad's response.
The UK government announces milkshakes will no longer be exempt from the sugar tax as part of strengthened measures to tackle childhood obesity. Learn how this affects your favourite drinks.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting announces the soft drinks levy will expand to include milkshakes and milk substitutes to tackle childhood obesity. Read the latest.
French independent winemakers issue an urgent plea for government aid as a catastrophic sales slump, Trump tariffs, and the worst harvest in 70 years threaten the industry. Read more.
New UK research reveals root canal treatment significantly reduces blood sugar levels, cholesterol, and inflammation, offering protection against type 2 diabetes and heart disease.
Investigation reveals Nestlé adds up to 7.5g sugar per serving to baby cereals in Africa while European products remain sugar-free. Campaigners accuse company of health risks.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans new tourist taxes and a sugar levy expansion to fill a £20bn fiscal hole. Discover how this impacts your wallet and the high street.
The beloved business reality show Celebrity Apprentice makes its triumphant return to BBC One this Christmas after a six-year absence, featuring an exciting lineup of celebrities competing for charity.
New scientific evidence debunks the long-held belief that sugar causes hyperactivity in children. Discover what the research really says about sugar's effects on behaviour.
Discover how one UK school is revolutionising education with an exotic animal sanctuary, where students learn alongside meerkats, sugar gliders and bearded dragons in an unforgettable learning environment.
Discover London's most vibrant Day of the Dead celebrations with our guide to eight authentic Mexican events, from traditional altars to sugar skull workshops and mariachi music.