Saturated fat – a reprieve?
Executive summary * This week’s note looks at a recent paper, which concluded that "instead of only paying attention to
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Red Meat
Global meat trade & health
Executive summary * A study recently claimed that 5,000 people die each year because of trade of red and processed
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Meat & heart disease
Executive summary * Another attack on meat was published in July 2021. This one concluded that 50g/day more UNprocessed meat
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Plant-based ‘meat’ vs grass-fed meat
Executive summary * A paper was published in Nature Scientific Reports in July 2021. It used an analytical profiling technique
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Plant-based diets & COVID-19
Executive Summary (I had a rapid response published on this). * A paper was published in BMJ Nutrition Prevention &
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Meat & disease – again!
Executive Summary * Yet another epidemiological paper has been published reporting associations between meat intake and different conditions. * This
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The Eatwell Guide & The Environment
Executive Summary * A paper was recently published, which claimed that adherence to the UK ‘Eatwell’ Guide (EWG) could reduce
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Meat, plants & TMAO
Executive Summary * A study has just been published with findings from a crossover trial where 36 participants consumed plant-based
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Trust Me I’m a Doctor – Don’t!
BBC2 Trust Me I’m a Doctor Series 9 episode 6 Date 20th February 2020 Dear ‘Trust Me’ I am writing
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Sarcopenia & diet
Executive summary Please login to view this content By the way Before I get to the subject of this week’s
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