Ron Dennis and daughter race to supply a million meals to NHS workers

Ron Dennis and his anaesthetist daughter race to supply a million meals to NHS workers By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 13 April 2020 | Updated: 22:40 BST, 13 April 2020 Front line: Ron Dennis,’s daughter Charlotte Hall (pictured), is an NHS anaesthetist Delivering meals to hard-pressed NHS staff is a … Read more

Fears for elderly during coronavirus lockdown: One in seven over-70s rely on children for hot meals

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more

Deliveroo to serve 500,000 free meals including pizzas, salads and pasta to NHS workers

Deliveroo to serve 500,000 free meals including pizzas, salads and pasta to NHS workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus outbreak Pizza Hut has offered 350,000 of the meals that will be sent to hospitals in UK Secretary of State for health thanked Deliveroo and the restaurants for deliveries Meals will start arriving at places … Read more

Children eligible for free school meals to get weekly vouchers worth £15 instead

Children eligible for free school meals are to get weekly vouchers worth £15 instead due to coronavirus closures Pupils are to receive the payments next week as part of a new national scheme Vouchers equal £3 a day – 70p more than what schools are paid to provide meals The project, run by one company … Read more

Vampire bats can rescue hungry roostmates by regurgitating their blood meals

Vampire bats ‘form friendships’ over time and can rescue hungry roostmates from the brink by regurgitating their blood meals in what looks like a French kiss.  The only mammals to feed exclusively on blood, the bats can form deep social bonds by increasingly grooming their peers. If a strong enough bond is formed, they may … Read more

Tuck into our recipe guide to the tasty meals you can make in self-isolation

What’s lurking in the back of your cupboards? Could you feed your family with a two-year-old dusty tin of Spam and half a packet of pasta? A few weeks ago, such questions seemed laughable; the preserve of panickers and preppers predicting the apocalypse as the rest of us went about our normal lives. But suddenly, the … Read more

Eating meals later on the weekend ‘could make you gain weight by messing with your body clock’

Why you should skip BRUNCH: Eating meals later on the weekend ‘could make you gain weight by messing with your body clock’ Eating 3.5 hours later than normal was associated to a BMI that’s 1.3 units higher  Biological clocks prepare the metabolism to break down food at specific time When it is caught off-guard, seems … Read more