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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics

When grapefruit mustn’t be your cup of tea

Grapefruit
People with some health conditions should avoid grapefruit, writes Ann Newell Photograph: EddWestmacott/Getty Images/iStockphoto

Does the scientist giving advice on having grapefruit along with your cup of tea know that if you take medication for blood pressure conditions you should avoid grapefruit (Deja brew: chemistry professor’s latest advice on tea drinking – try grapefruit, 16 February)?
Ann Newell
Thame, Oxfordshire

• I was reminded by Lola Okolosie’s article (Why are kids doing the ‘Brexit tackle’? They’re having fun at adults’ expense – and mocking our toxic politics, 14 February) that my sister refers to her frozen shoulder as a “Brexit shoulder” as it no longer has full freedom of movement.
Susan Hutchinson
Oxford

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