The British Dietetic Association (BDA) is issuing some easy to understand facts and tips for consumers to take advantage of to coincide with Salt Awareness Week 26th March and 1st April 2012. Surprisingly, about 75% of our salt intake comes from salt already added to food we eat, such as meat products, ready meals, soups, pasta sauces, bread and some breakfast cereals.
World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) is on Monday 2nd April and there are loads of ways you can show your support. There are over 500,000 people with autism in the UK - that's 1 in 100. Together with their families, that's over two million people whose lives are touched by autism every single day.
This April, to mark Bowel Cancer Awareness Month national charity Bowel Cancer UK is encouraging men and women across the UK to increase their awareness of the signs and symptoms of bowel cancer and to act on their concerns, sooner rather than later.
The Ecobears have got a new home! Check out their brand new website. There are fun & games to be played, a fan club and an Ecobear shop - plus so much more. www.ecobears.com
World Forestry Day has been celebrated around the world for 30 years and falls on the 21st March each year. It serves to remind communities of the importance of forests and the many benefits which we gain from them.
In the wake of our eco2life competition, and the obvious interest from our readers, The Source decided to test the whole eco2life range to see just how it compares to the variety of products that are already available.
