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Tuna pouch only half-filled with tuna

COMMENT: A flavoured tuna pocket is easy to take to work or to complete a meal but why not buy a tin and add your own fresh flavour.

Does mindful eating actually work?

Mindful eating is the weight loss industry's latest go-to. But, as Kim Knight reports, not everybody is convinced.

Phil Clark makes lunch in 10 mins

Each week Greg Bruce challenges a chef to make him lunch in less than 10 minutes.

Want a flat stomach? Don't eat these foods

While some, such as junk food and fizzy drinks, are a no brainer, others may surprise you - including lentils, onions and even apples.

Is this McDonald's fries tip genius or gross?

McDonald's have recommended a salty-sweet combo that's left the internet divided.

How men will sabotage your dry January

For women embarking on dry January, it's not their own ability for self-restraint they have to worry about - it's their partner's.

UK woman almost dies from herbal detox

A woman collapsed and suffered multiple seizures after taking a New Year detox to combat stress.

KFC's secret recipe uncovered

Elusive fried chicken recipe may have been revealed once and for all after being found in an old scrapbook.

Diet drinks can trigger weight gain

Sugar-free and diet drinks are not helpful for weight loss and could even cause people to pile on the pounds researchers claim.

Wendyl Nissen: Hollandaise gets dressing-down

COMMENT: I understand that our reader finds this easy to prepare and it is less fatty than a true hollandaise but, oh, it has so many additives.

Trendy raw milk causes food poisoning

Almost 60 cases of food poisoning are being linked to a farm selling raw milk, it emerged yesterday.

Drinks that cause the worst hangovers

'Tis the season to consume more alcohol than normal, but the throbbing head that follows is not so festive. Here's how to avoid a bad hangover.

Why you really get headaches after drinking wine

Keep these tips in mind if wine is your poison this silly season.

Bloated pooch steals Christmas dinner

This dog found the meat on Christmas Eve, wrapped in tin foil under a tea towel, and had left only a tiny fragment by the time she finished.

Cancer patient donates winnings to food bank

A man going through treatment for colon cancer won a restaurant's raffle for a year's worth of free pizza and then donated his prize to a food bank.

What to eat when you've over-eaten

Did you eat so much food this weekend that your clothes don't fit any more? Here are some food and drinks that you can eat that will alleviate the bloat.

The foods you should never eat again

A nutritionist reveals the foods so lacking in positive nutritional attributes that they are best avoided entirely.

Why smaller bubbles might not be the sign of a better champagne

It is often said the smaller the bubbles in a glass of champagne, the better. But research suggests that may not be true.