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The festive period is the most popular time for couples to conceive according to the Office for National Statistics[1] As the seasonal baby boom begins, nine out of ten women will have marginal or low levels of folate – a vital nutrient which protects the foetus[2] According to the NHS, expectant mothers can need up to 10 times more folate during pregnancy than the average adult to help their baby develop normally[3] Dietitian, Dr Frankie Phillips, shares three simple but effective dietary tips for expectant mothers to boost their folate levels Research by the University of Southampton has highlighted a…

Hisense, the global leader in consumer electronics and home appliances, has announced that its PX3 Series Laser Cinema has been awarded the highly regarded Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution) certification by TÜV Rheinland. The certification recognises Hisense’s dedication to providing a safer, more comfortable viewing experience by reducing the amount of potentially harmful blue light emitted by its laser display products. The announcement was made during an awards ceremony at IFA 2024 in Berlin, attended by senior officials from both organisations. At the ceremony, Dr Liu Xianrong, Chief Scientist and General Manager of Hisense Laser Display Co. Ltd., and Mr…

SRSLY Low Carb, a Hertfordshire-based food company, has announced a major distribution deal set to elevate its presence in the US market. The company has signed an exclusivity agreement with Gourmet Foods International (GFI), a leading specialty food distributor headquartered in Decatur, Georgia. This partnership marks a significant step forward for SRSLY, as it aims to introduce its range of healthy, low-carb food products to a broader American audience. Under the new deal, SRSLY Low Carb pizza range will be stocked in Harris Teeter supermarkets, which operates over 250 stores across seven South Atlantic states and Washington, D.C. Harris Teeter…

A recent study highlights the financial strain of car ownership in the UK, positioning it among the least affordable countries in Europe. Conducted by Vignetteswitzerland.com, the research delves into the economic challenges faced by drivers across Europe, evaluating fuel prices, vehicle taxes, insurance costs, and average salaries to gauge car ownership affordability. The UK, with an index score of just 3.1 out of 10, is ranked as the seventh least-affordable European country for owning a car. This low score reflects the significant financial barriers faced by UK drivers when purchasing and maintaining a vehicle. The study reveals a stark contrast…