When’sa your Dolmio day? ‘Occasionally’, new labels to say Mars Food’s pasta products, high in sugar and fat, to carry label advising shoppers that food is not for everyday consumption
Post-recession Britons are healthier, better off and living greener lives National wellbeing snapshot covering period as UK shrugged off financial crisis finds improvements in 17 of its measures
‘There’s nothing wrong with a bit of mould’: chefs on food waste and using leftovers How important are best-before and use-by dates? Angela Hartnett, Tamal Ray, Ruby Tandoh and Thomasina Miers explain what they bin and what they keep
The sugar tax is a great idea. Why not go after processed foods too? At long last, there is a plan to improve children’s health, but it must be the start of a more widespread campaign
Startups that aim to put you to sleep Are you an infamous snorer? Or a long-suffering insomniac? To mark World Sleep Day, try out these solutions
The party’s over for young people, debt laden and risk averse With such grave financial prospects, it’s no wonder today’s under-25s prefer jogging to drinking. To have a sense of freedom now seems illogical
Thalidomide ’caused up to 10,000 miscarriages and infant deaths in UK’ Former head of the Thalidomide Trust says many mothers would not have known drug was the cause of miscarriage or stillbirth
Soup, cheese and cereal among worst offenders on salt – study Campaign group says progress made before 2010 has been sacrificed since introduction of voluntary ‘responsibility deal’
Childhood obesity strategy delayed further, government admits Campaigners say delay in publication is ‘unforgivable’ and fear tax on sugary drinks will be rejected
Vienna named world’s top city for quality of life Study examining socioeconomic conditions places Austrian capital at apex of index while London, Paris and New York fail to make top 35