Zoë Harcombe

Obesity Researcher, Author The Harcombe Diet

About
Diet & Weight
Food & Nutrition
- Food Companies
- Nutrition
  - Macronutrients
  - Micronutrients
- Specific Foods
  - Dairy
  - Fruit
  - Red Meat
  - Sugar
  - Whole Grains
  - Other Foods
Health
Research

Red Meat

Global meat trade & health

December 6, 2021December 6, 2021 Zoë 4 Comments cancer, epidemiology, heart disease, mortality, red meat, type 2 diabetes

Executive summary * A study recently claimed that 5,000 people die each year because of trade of red and processed

Heart Disease Newsletter Red Meat

Meat & heart disease

August 16, 2021August 15, 2021 Zoë 8 Comments heart disease, meat, member, poultry, red meat

Executive summary * Another attack on meat was published in July 2021. This one concluded that 50g/day more UNprocessed meat

Newsletter Red Meat

Plant-based ‘meat’ vs grass-fed meat

July 19, 2021September 3, 2021 Zoë 1 Comment plant based diets, red meat

Executive summary * A paper was published in Nature Scientific Reports in July 2021. It used an analytical profiling technique

Newsletter Public Health Red Meat

Plant-based diets & COVID-19

June 14, 2021September 3, 2021 Zoë 4 Comments COVID-19, epidemiology, high protein diet, low carb diet, plant based diets

Executive Summary (I had a rapid response published on this). * A paper was published in BMJ Nutrition Prevention &

Heart Disease Newsletter Red Meat

Meat & disease – again!

April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 Zoë 2 Comments epidemiology, heart disease, member, red meat

Executive Summary * Yet another epidemiological paper has been published reporting associations between meat intake and different conditions. * This

Newsletter Red Meat

The Eatwell Guide & The Environment

October 5, 2020October 11, 2020 Zoë 12 Comments EAT Lancet diet, eatwell guide, environment

Executive Summary * A paper was recently published, which claimed that adherence to the UK ‘Eatwell’ Guide (EWG) could reduce

Newsletter Red Meat

Meat, plants & TMAO

August 24, 2020August 5, 2022 Zoë 2 Comments LDL-cholesterol, meat, plant based diets, TMAO

Executive Summary * A study has just been published with findings from a crossover trial where 36 participants consumed plant-based

Media Watch Red Meat

Trust Me I’m a Doctor – Don’t!

February 20, 2020October 14, 2020 Zoë 23 Comments "Trust me I'm a doctor", EAT Lancet diet, red meat. planet

BBC2 Trust Me I’m a Doctor Series 9 episode 6 Date 20th February 2020 Dear ‘Trust Me’ I am writing

Exercise Newsletter Red Meat

Sarcopenia & diet

November 25, 2019November 25, 2019 Zoë 2 Comments epidemiology, member, protein, red meat, sarcopenia

Executive summary Please login to view this content By the way Before I get to the subject of this week’s

Newsletter Red Meat

Meat guidelines – the evidence

October 7, 2019December 3, 2019 Zoë 8 Comments cancer, cardiovascular disease, epidemiology, randomised controlled trials, red meat

Executive summary * Six papers about red and processed meat were published in the Annals of Internal Medicine on 30th

← Previous
Next →

Finland, diet, cholesterol & heart disease
Did Finland prove that reducing (saturated) fat reduces heart disease?
Heart healthy diets
Mediterranean diet, women & heart disease
The best rebuttals for nutritional myths
Weight change & dying in older adults
Low-carb diets & insulin resistance
Pre-diabetes diet advice
The chocolate study that fooled the world
LCHF vs HCLF for athletic performance
Carbs & cardiovascular disease
Diets, health & carbon footprint
Does Erythritol sweetener cause cardiac incidents?
DIAMOND diet trial for type 2 diabetes
DASH vs American diet

Article Categories

Tags

BMI calories calorie theory cancer carbohydrates cardiovascular disease childhood obesity Cholesterol Coca-Cola conflict of interest COVID-19 CVD Diabetes dietary fat dietary guidelines dieting eat real food epidemiology essential fats exercise fat five-a-day heart disease LDL low carb diet meat member mortality NICE Obesity polyunsaturated fat processed food protein randomised control trial red meat saturated fat statins sugar type 2 diabetes Vegan vitamin D weight loss whole grains

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. If you continue to use our site, or click OK, we’ll assume that you’re happy. OK

Privacy & Cookies Policy

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.

Necessary

Always Enabled

Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.

Non-necessary

Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.

SAVE & ACCEPT