Zoë Harcombe

Obesity Researcher, Author The Harcombe Diet

Zoë Harcombe

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Conflicts of Interest Heart Disease Macronutrients Newsletter Podcasts Sugar 

Sugar vs. fat conspiracy

September 19, 2016September 19, 2016 Zoë Harcombe 0 Comments ancel keys, dietary fat, heart deaths, heart disease, john yudkin, member, sugar

I’m quite partial to a conspiracy theory and there were a couple emanating from America last week – one far

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Academic Research Cancer Heart Disease Macronutrients Men's Health Red Meat 

Animal protein as bad as smoking? Headlines based on 6 deaths!

March 11, 2014August 21, 2016 Zoë Harcombe 20 Comments animal protein, cancer, cheese, CVD, heart deaths, meat, mortality, protein, recommended protein intake

A study was published on 4th March 2014 with a press release claiming “Meat and cheese may be as bad

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Academic Research Cancer Heart Disease Macronutrients Newsletter Red Meat 

Animal protein as bad as smoking?!

March 5, 2014August 21, 2016 Zoë Harcombe 99 Comments animal protein, cancer, cheese, CVD, eat real food, essential fats, heart deaths, meat, mortality, protein, recommended protein intake

On March 4th 2014, articles started to appear on line. “Animal protein-rich diets could be as harmful to health as

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Academic Research Heart Disease 

“Heart deaths have halved” – but what does this mean?

February 5, 2012July 1, 2016 Zoë Harcombe 1 Comment BMJ, fatal heart attacks, heart deaths, incidence of heart attacks, myocardial infarction, statistics

This is the opening to Chapter Nine in my book The Obesity Epidemic: What caused it? How can we stop

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