Diet and deaths
Introduction The Lancet is pumping out diet articles at quite a rate. The most recent study was published on 3rd
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Diabetes
The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Type 2 Diabetes
Today’s note was planned to be last Monday’s note, but the spiteful attack from the Mail on Sunday needed addressing
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Does skipping breakfast increase the risk of Type 2 Diabetes?
Introduction One of my lovely supporters, Andrew Martin, sent me a study from November 2018 which I missed (Ref 1).
Read morePlant based diet or plant-biased research?
On 7th November (2018) I submitted a rapid response to an article called “Effectiveness of plant-based diets in promoting well-being
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World diabetes day
World Diabetes Day is held on the 14th November each year. In last year’s newsletter I looked at the International
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Plant based diet & diabetes
Thanks go to Marika Sboros for this week’s note. She alerted me to a paper that was published in the
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Type 1 diabetes and gluten
This week’s interesting paper was genuinely attention grabbing for the simple reason that it reported an association of double. We
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Keto diet, mice & diabetes
This is my favourite part of Dr Jason Fung’s fabulous book The Obesity Code. It’s called “The Parable of the
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Cereals spike blood glucose
On 11th June 2018, during “Diabetes Week”, I tweeted: “T2D prevention plan: Give everyone a Libre blood glucose device for
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Diet for Type 2 Diabetes (DiRECT) (Part 2)
There has been much interest in the DiRECT diet – the low calorie intervention for putting type 2 diabetes (T2D)
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