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UK E. coli outbreak: What are the symptoms and how does it spread?

UK E. coli outbreak: What are the symptoms and how does it spread?

Where is E. coli found? Food which comes into contact with manure Petting farms Contaminated water STEC is regularly found in the lower intestine of animals, especially cows, but also sheep and goats, and doesn’t cause them any problems, says McNally. However, if manure from these animals infiltrates food, it can cause infections in people....

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Ultra-processed foods are harming our health – here’s what to eat instead

Ultra-processed foods are harming our health – here’s what to eat instead

What alternatives are there to ultra-processed foods? Preparing meals and snacks from scratch with unprocessed or minimally processed ingredients is ideal, but for most of us this simply isn’t possible all the time. The good news is there are non-UPF versions of many UPFs – these products are processed rather than ultra-processed.  Many organic versions...