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

Conditions

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

Mental Health Newsletter

COVID-19 Anxiety Syndrome Scale

November 22, 2021November 29, 2021 Zoë 6 Comments anxiety, COVID-19, mental health

Executive summary * COVID-19 brought profound changes to the way we live. There has been a significant increase in the

Heart Disease Newsletter

The Clot Thickens

November 15, 2021November 29, 2021 Zoë 13 Comments heart disease, member, The Clot Thickens

Executive summary * This week’s note is about Dr Malcolm Kendrick’s new book called The Clot Thickens. * Malcolm has

Macronutrients Newsletter Women's Health

Australian women – carbs & fat

October 25, 2021November 8, 2021 Zoë 5 Comments carbohydrates, cardiovascular disease, Diabetes, epidemiology, member, mortality, saturated fat

Executive summary * A study of approximately 10,000 middle-aged Australian women examined the association between carbohydrate and saturated fat intake

Cholesterol Heart Disease Newsletter

Inclisiran

September 13, 2021September 20, 2021 Zoë 5 Comments Cholesterol, heart disease, member

Executive summary * The UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (guideline setting organisation) has approved a PCSK9 inhibitor

Cancer Newsletter

Aspirin & cancer survival

September 6, 2021September 20, 2021 Zoë 0 Comments aspirin, bowel cancer, breast cancer, cancer, member, mortality, prostate cancer

Executive summary * Low dose aspirin has been the subject of much research in the fields of cancer and cardiovascular

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

Men's Health Newsletter

Vasectomies: testing & clearance

August 9, 2021August 9, 2021 Zoë 0 Comments contraception, men's health

Executive summary * A paper has just been published in BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health about different testing strategies post

Cholesterol Newsletter Surgery & Meds

Stopping statins

July 12, 2021July 12, 2021 Zoë 7 Comments member

Executive summary * A study was published in JAMA Open Network, which generated the headline ‘stopping statins linked to death

Newsletter Women's Health

Chocolate for breakfast may help fat burning

July 5, 2021July 4, 2021 Zoë 4 Comments chocolate, fat burning, member, weight

Executive summary * A study was published, which was press-released with the claim "consuming milk chocolate may be a fat-burner

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Global meat trade & health
Keto diets & kidney stones
COVID-19 Anxiety Syndrome Scale
The Clot Thickens
Food Compass – Part 2
Food Compass – Part 1
Australian women – carbs & fat
Weight loss vs fitness for health risks
Towards better dietary guidelines
The Zoe app, Covid-19 & supplements
Energy compensation & adiposity
The Carbohydrate Insulin Model of Obesity
Inclisiran
Aspirin & cancer survival
‘Fast’ & ‘slow’ carbs

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