Breakfast could soon be a thing of the past – with four out of ten adults now tucking into their first meal of the day at lunchtime, research has revealed. The detailed study into the eating habits of 2000 adults found millions now survive on just two meals a day because they are watching their [...]
The traditional three meal-a-day diet could soon be a thing of the past – as Britain becomes a nation of grazers, research has revealed. Experts found as many as four out of ten of us now don’t eat three square meals a day, with many opting for snacks and treats instead. Breakfast is the most-skipped [...]
Millions of office workers work such long hours they eat every single meal of the day at their desks, it has been revealed. Incredibly, huge workloads and long hours are leading many working in an office to have breakfast, lunch AND dinner behind the computer screen, as they barely find time for a decent break. [...]
Millions of busy young professionals cook just once a week and survive the rest of the time on quick-fix meals such as beans on toast, scrambled eggs and instant noodles, research has shown. A study of employees aged 18 to 30 shows many are too busy to produce daily culinary delights, so instead whip up [...]
Millions of office workers work such long hours they eat THREE meals a day at their desks, it has been revealed. Researchers found the mad dash to get to work in the morning means millions of us grab something from the fridge and take it to work to eat on arrival. While lunchtime sees many [...]
Less than one fifth of students regularly eat 5 portions of fruit and vegetables each day, research has found. A Bupa infographic, featuring statistics from a study of UK university students, also revealed that, shockingly, over one third (36%) eat LESS than two portions each day. Exercise rates were similarly disappointing- despite their age and [...]
British office workers blame their colleagues for their inability to diet, as a new study shows that desk-based office employees puts on an average of 10 pounds during their first year of employment. Rather than taking responsibility for their own weight gain, 64% of people point the finger at co-workers for bringing in too many [...]
Modern life is having a detrimental effect on our ability to fully enjoy the taste of foods – because we wolf down meals too quickly, it has emerged. A team of experts who studied the way we eat and the time in which we consume meals amid our hectic work schedules found we have become [...]
A third of British adults admit they are lazy – and would always take the lift instead of the stairs, it was revealed yesterday. The findings emerged in a study of 2,683 people aged 18 and over and found 32 per cent will always drive short distances, when walking is a viable option. More than half [...]
Earning a big salary is bad for your waistline – with those who pocket £45,000 a year among the unhealthiest wage bracket, it emerged yesterday. A study of 2,000 Brits found bigger earners are more likely to see their waistline balloon amid a dizzy round of boozy lunches, nights out, take-aways and ready-meals. They are also [...]
