Cancer family ‘financially broken’ by wait for benefits

Cancer family ‘financially broken’ by wait for benefits

Kerry Bolton Oliver Hercombe’s family said they had been “financially broken” by the additional living costs since his cancer diagnosis Families of children and young people with cancer are struggling financially for several months waiting for benefits to help cover extra costs caused by the illness, according to a charity. Young Lives vs Cancer says … Read more

Keep the bran on millets to retain health benefits: study

Keep the bran on millets to retain health benefits: study

representational image | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Removing the bran from millets results in decreasing the protein, dietary fibre, fat, mineral and phytate content in them while increasing the carbohydrates and amylose content, a recent paper in the peer-reviewed journal Nature Springer has shown. This could squander away the benefits of eating millets.  The article, … Read more