Miranda Cosgrove leads iCarly cast in condemning racism due to new star Laci Mosley being harassed

Miranda Cosgrove has led the iCarly cast in condemning racism due to new castmember Laci Mosley being on the receiving harassment on social media since joining the show. Paramount put out a statement on Sunday backing up the cast and crew of the revived series after Mosley took to social media to post about the … Read more

DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: Moderate drinkers are at less risk of heart attacks than teetotallers

Frank Sinatra, famous for his heavy drinking, once said: ‘Alcohol may be man’s worst enemy, but The Bible says: ‘Love your enemy.’ And that neatly encapsulates our love-hate relationship with booze. We know the dangers of heavy drinking, but most of us still get a lot of pleasure from a tipple. Despite the pressures of … Read more

DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: Moderate drinkers are at less risk of heart attacks than teetotallers

Frank Sinatra, famous for his heavy drinking, once said: ‘Alcohol may be man’s worst enemy, but The Bible says: ‘Love your enemy.’ And that neatly encapsulates our love-hate relationship with booze. We know the dangers of heavy drinking, but most of us still get a lot of pleasure from a tipple. Despite the pressures of … Read more

DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: How fasting could help cut your blood pressure

Regular readers of this column might wonder if I am ever so slightly obsessed with the microbiome, the billions of tiny creatures that live in our guts — and you’d be right. I’m fascinated by these extraordinary microbes, and the ongoing battle between the ‘good’ and the bad’ ones, that influences so much about us, … Read more

DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: Can eating too much be a sign your body lacks nutrients?

For most people, the past 12 months have been really tough, but some businesses have thrived — it seems 2020 was a fantastic year for supplement manufacturers, with nearly £500 million in UK sales, up a record 14 per cent compared with 2019. We swallowed their products in record numbers partly because we’re all more … Read more

DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: Can eating too much be a sign your body lacks nutrients?

For most people, the past 12 months have been really tough, but some businesses have thrived — it seems 2020 was a fantastic year for supplement manufacturers, with nearly £500 million in UK sales, up a record 14 per cent compared with 2019. We swallowed their products in record numbers partly because we’re all more … Read more

DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: The cutting-edge medicine that has helped save hero soldiers like Ben Parkinson 

Reading Ben Parkinson’s extraordinary story, the first part of which is serialised in today’s Mail, stirred up some powerful memories. Ten years ago I spent time in Afghanistan making a documentary about medicine on the frontline, about the courage of soldiers such as Ben as well as new developments in trauma medicine. The survival rate … Read more