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Increasing intake of protein and drinking regular cups of tea or coffee is a way women could reduce their risk of suffering a hip fracture, according to new research.

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A study of more than 26,000 middle-aged UK women reveals those with a vegetarian diet had a 33% higher risk of hip fracture compared to regular meat-eaters.

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Asda and the University have joined forces to better understand pressing societal challenges such as nutrition, environmental and health issues through a strategic data partnership.

Food science research experiment at the University of Leeds

The Research Excellence Framework (REF) is the system for assessing the quality of research in UK higher education institutions.

Pregnant woman sitting cross-legged eating salad

Researchers have found a concerning lack of robust data for non-white European women in previous studies examining the impact of diet on gestational diabetes.