Zoë Harcombe

Obesity Researcher, Author The Harcombe Diet

Zoë Harcombe

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Men's Health Newsletter Other Diets & Books 

Low-carb diets, cortisol & testosterone

March 28, 2022March 27, 2022 Zoë 2 Comments member

Executive summary * A systematic review (look at all evidence) and meta-analysis (pool it together to see the overall effect)

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Low carb www.zoeharcombe.com
Newsletter Other Diets & Books 

Cochrane review of low-carb diets

February 28, 2022February 27, 2022 Zoë 7 Comments member

Executive summary * A 456 page Cochrane review has been published. It examined low-carbohydrate diets vs balanced-carbohydrate diets for reducing

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Newsletter Other Diets & Books Red Meat 

Who follows a carnivore diet?

January 24, 2022February 20, 2022 Zoë 4 Comments carnivore diet, red meat

Executive summary * A study has been published, which reported the results of a survey of over 2,000 people who

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Children's Health Newsletter Other Diets & Books 

Keto diets & kidney stones

November 29, 2021November 29, 2021 Zoë 0 Comments Children, epilepsy, keto diet, kidney stones, member

Executive summary * This week’s study produced the headline finding that the estimated incidence of kidney stones in patients on

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Newsletter Other Diets & Books 

Keto diet under attack

August 23, 2021August 23, 2021 Zoë 7 Comments keto diets, ketogenic

Executive summary * A paper was published in July 2021 entitled “Ketogenic Diets and Chronic Disease: Weighing the Benefits Against

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Newsletter Other Diets & Books Public Health 

Bariatric surgery 10 years on

May 24, 2021May 24, 2021 Zoë 0 Comments bariatric surgery, member, Obesity

Executive Summary * A study was published in March 2021, which explored, in depth, patients’ experiences of living with a

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Newsletter Other Diets & Books Public Health 

Do we have a weight set point?

May 17, 2021May 16, 2021 Zoë 9 Comments member

Executive Summary * This week’s note reviews a March 2021 report from a workshop, which set out to examine the

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Macronutrients Newsletter Other Diets & Books 

Should Low Carb be High Fat or High Protein?

April 26, 2021January 22, 2022 Zoë 17 Comments high protein diet, low carb diet, low fat diet

Executive Summary * This week’s note asks the question should low carb be high fat or high protein? * Protein

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Newsletter Other Diets & Books 

DIETFITS – who did best?

March 8, 2021May 6, 2021 Zoë 4 Comments low carb diet, low fat diet, low fat vs low carb, member

Executive Summary * A Monday note in January reviewed the latest paper from the DIETFITS study. This study randomised 609

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Low carb www.zoeharcombe.com
Diabetes Newsletter Other Diets & Books 

Type 2 diabetes & diet – how low should low carb be?

February 8, 2021February 9, 2021 Zoë 5 Comments low carb diet, low fat diet, low fat vs low carb, member, type 2 diabetes

Executive summary * A study was published in the BMJ in mid-January 2021. It was a systematic review and meta-analysis

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More Articles

  • Why eat carbohydrate?
  • Weight gain during lockdown
  • A new look at statins, LDL-Cholesterol & CVD
  • Meat & Saturated fat
  • Fiber, CVD & inflammation
  • Avocados & heart disease
  • Meat & Life Expectancy
  • Low-carb diets, cortisol & testosterone
  • Legumes – optimal intake
  • Will cutting meat & dairy make you live longer?
  • Global Burden of Disease
  • Cochrane review of low-carb diets
  • JCVI conflicts of interest
  • An insulin index of food
  • Metabolism, dieting & reaching goal weight

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