Two in five health supplements may not contain what they claim on the label, research suggests. Scientists who analysed milk thistle and echinacea supplements sold in British health food shops, pharmacies and supermarkets discovered between 30 and 40 per cent of products did not contain the active ingredient as described on the label. The early results from the British Herbal Medicine Association study suggest some supplements could be ineffective or have different health benefits to those claimed. The study is due to be published next year but early findings were presented by BHMA chair Dr Chris Etheridge at the College of Medicine’s Plant Medicine Conference in London this week. Scientists... Register for free to read this article, or log in to your Telegraph account Register Log in … [Read more...] about Two in five health supplements may not contain what they claim on the label
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Pornhub star Mia Khalifa reveals which Premier League team she supports
Retired porn star Mia Khalifa says she's forever blowing bubbles - because she's a West Ham fan. The 25-year-old American revealed where her football allegiances lie in an Instagram picture showing her wearing the Hammers' famous claret and blue shirt. Posing with a coffee cup in London's Duck & Waffle restaurant, situated on the 40th floor of Heron Tower, Mia appeared in front of the east London skyline. Alongside the image, she referenced West Ham's well-known song, writing: "Next years' our year #ForeverBlowingBubbles #AndForeverEatingWaffles" Mia shot to fame during a short stint in the X-rated film industry, rapidly becoming the most searched for performer on the Pornhub website. Since calling time on her adult movie career, she's worked as a co-host on sports talk show Out of Bounds and regularly offers opinions on football-related matters through her social media channels. In May, she told Liverpool keeper Loris Karius to "keep on smiling" after his disastrous display … [Read more...] about Pornhub star Mia Khalifa reveals which Premier League team she supports
Hopes housing design guide will halt inappropriate development in Suffolk
PUBLISHED: 15:28 23 June 2018 | UPDATED: 15:28 23 June 2018 Ross Bentley Picture: Getty Images This content is subject to copyright. A guide to what is appropriate housing for Suffolk could help “mitigate some of the worse excesses of development” expected in the county in coming years, a housing preservation expert has said. Director of the Suffolk Preservation Society, Fiona Cairns, said such an aid is necessary as the county faces “unprecedented levels” of housing development, she told delegates at the Dedham Vale AONB and Stour Valley Forum 2018 last week. “We are living in an incredibly hostile development climate and seeing unprecedented levels of development in the county,” said Ms Cairns. “By working together, we can mitigate some of the worse excesses of the development that is coming - there is a need to develop a Suffolk vernacular, so developers know what we are happy to welcome into our communities.” Ms Cairns said … [Read more...] about Hopes housing design guide will halt inappropriate development in Suffolk
Canine king and queen crowed at Hunstanton carnival
PUBLISHED: 15:36 23 June 2018 | UPDATED: 15:36 23 June 2018 Alex Callaby judging the Hunstanton Carnival Dog Show. Picture: Ian Burt Archant 2018 A canine king and queen were crowned as a carnival got under way. Brothers (L) Freddie-Boy (8) and Heston Applegate (11) driving a tractor on The Green in Hunstanton. Picture: Ian Burt Crowd’s packed into Hunstanton for day one of the resort’s annual celebrations. And the dog show ring was packed for the first of the weekend’s events. Great Dane Dylan, aged four, was crowned carnival king. Owner Steve Knowles, from Holme, said he was a big fan of the breed. “I’ve had them for 20 years now and they really good dogs,” he said. “They’re really calm, really gentle, really nice.” Brothers (L) Freddie-Boy (8) and Heston Applegate (11) driving a tractor on The Green in Hunstanton. Picture: Ian Burt Pug Peg, aged two, was crowned the queen. Owner Stephanie Cole, from Thetford, whose … [Read more...] about Canine king and queen crowed at Hunstanton carnival
Nostalgia: Louth Playgoers Theatre put on delightful production
Thanks to the talented actors and actresses at Louth Playgoers Theatre, they were able to step back in time to the 1950s with their 1998 productionof Terence Rattigan’s ‘Separate Tables’. In the play, you got to visit the smart but ‘reasonably priced’ Beauregard Hotel in Bournemouth. In the play, each character was trapped in their own private world and desperate with loneliness in the isolation of their rooms. … [Read more...] about Nostalgia: Louth Playgoers Theatre put on delightful production