How sweetened beverages are worsening Nigeria’s battle against diabetes

At the age of 23, Zainab Mukhtar lost her husband, a 51-year-old type 2 diabetic patient, who battled the condition for eight years until he died in 2019. Describing how excessive intake of sweetened beverages worsened her husband’s condition and…

Government proposes energy drinks ban for children (BBC)

The sale of energy drinks could be banned in England to anybody under 18, amid fears they are damaging children’s health, the prime minister has said. The government has launched a public consultation on its plans to make it illegal…

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