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A high-fat diet in pregnancy may cause changes in the foetal brain that cause over-eating and obesity, research suggests.

Scientists say they have found a drug that can trick the body into burning off fat even when continuing on a high-fat diet.

Graspr has teamed up with Diet.com to distribute online video content across its entire network.

Adding fish to a child's diet before the age of nine months could lessen the chances of developing eczema, a study suggests.

A fingerprinting method that uses salt in people's sweat could result in more arrests for criminals with a diet high in fast food.

More needs to be done to encourage children not to choose chips, pizzas or sweets for lunch, it is warned.

Eating fruits and vegetables helps keep you healthy and protects against disease, but it's not always easy to consume as much produce as experts advise.

Fortunately, juices can be a convenient way to squeeze in extra servings. Six ounces -- just 3/4 cup of juice -- counts as one serving of a fruit or vegetable.

AP - Snips and snails and puppydog tails ... and cereal and bananas?

AP - A large study offers the strongest evidence yet that a diet the government recommends for lowering blood pressure can save people from heart attack and stroke.