Zoë Harcombe

Obesity Researcher, Author The Harcombe Diet

Zoë Harcombe

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Heart Disease Newsletter 

The only diet to have reversed heart disease?

November 28, 2022November 27, 2022 Zoë 8 Comments heart disease, member, vegan diets

Executive summary * A debate was held on live television between a proponent of a meat-based diet and one for

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Heart Disease Macronutrients Newsletter 

Saturated fat – an end to the myth?

November 21, 2022November 27, 2022 Zoë 8 Comments member, saturated fat

Executive summary * An article has been published, which aimed to investigate the robustness of the claim that saturated fat

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Diabetes Newsletter 

Diabetes Unpacked

November 14, 2022November 27, 2022 Zoë 11 Comments Diabetes, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes

Today’s note happens to fall on World Diabetes Day. I thought I’d share with you the introduction that I wrote

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Exercise Newsletter 

TRE, HIIT and HbA1c

November 7, 2022November 27, 2022 Zoë 0 Comments HIIT, member, TRE

Executive summary * This week’s study was a 7-week randomised controlled trial. It assigned 131 Norwegian women (aged 18-45, with

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Cancer Diabetes Newsletter Red Meat 

Does meat cause CVD & T2D?

October 31, 2022November 27, 2022 Zoë 4 Comments cardiovascular disease, member, red meat, type 2 diabetes

Executive summary * An umbrella review was conducted with the aim of examining all evidence related to meat intake and

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Mental Health Micronutrients Newsletter 

Vitamins, cocoa & cognitive function

October 24, 2022October 23, 2022 Zoë 2 Comments cocoa, member, minerals, vitamins

Executive summary * This week’s note looks at something rare in the field of nutrition – a randomised controlled trial

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Newsletter Other Foods Red Meat 

Estimating the environmental impacts of 57,000 ‘foods’

October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 Zoë 7 Comments plant foods, Ruminants

Executive summary * This week’s paper is one of the worst I have reviewed. * It described a modelling exercise,

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Newsletter Other Diets & Books 

Plant based diets & mortality

October 10, 2022October 14, 2022 Zoë 2 Comments member, mortality, plant based diets

Executive summary * This week’s note examines a paper about plant-based diets and mortality. The paper was based on a

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Newsletter Public Health Whole Grains 

Fibre – ask why, not how

October 3, 2022October 10, 2022 Zoë 5 Comments fiber, fibre, member

Executive summary * This week’s note is about fibre. A recently published paper assumed that there is an optimal fibre

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Newsletter Nutrition Red Meat 

Protein in meat vs Beyond Burger

September 26, 2022October 10, 2022 Zoë 5 Comments member, plant burgers, red meat

Executive summary * This week’s note reviews a study that examined meat vs fake meat (Beyond Burger). * Other studies

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More Articles

  • The only diet to have reversed heart disease?
  • Saturated fat – an end to the myth?
  • Diabetes Unpacked
  • TRE, HIIT and HbA1c
  • Does meat cause CVD & T2D?
  • Vitamins, cocoa & cognitive function
  • Estimating the environmental impacts of 57,000 ‘foods’
  • Plant based diets & mortality
  • Fibre – ask why, not how
  • Protein in meat vs Beyond Burger
  • Is depression related to serotonin?
  • The Lipid Energy Model
  • Lean Mass Hyper-Responders
  • How much exercise is enough?
  • Energy balance vs carbohydrate insulin model – Part 2

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