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

Cancer

Cancer Newsletter

Plant based diets & bowel cancer

February 20, 2023February 26, 2023 Zoë 8 Comments bowel cancer, member, plant based diets

Executive Summary * This week’s paper was based on the MultiEthnic Cohort Study. This is a population study of more

Cancer Diabetes Newsletter Red Meat

Does meat cause CVD & T2D?

October 31, 2022November 27, 2022 Zoë 7 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

Cancer Newsletter

Fats & Bladder cancer

August 8, 2022September 12, 2022 Zoë 2 Comments bladder cancer, dietary fat, member. cancer

Executive Summary * This week’s note looks at a paper which examined the association between dietary fat intake (all fats,

Cancer Newsletter Sugar

Sweeteners & cancer

June 6, 2022June 26, 2022 Zoë 1 Comment cancer, member, sweeteners

Executive summary * This week’s paper is the latest output from the French NutriNet-Santé population study. This study started in

Cancer Newsletter

Aspirin & cancer survival

September 6, 2021October 14, 2022 Zoë 0 Comments aspirin, bowel cancer, breast cancer, cancer, mortality, prostate cancer

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

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Cancer Newsletter

Red meat and bowel cancer

April 29, 2019July 6, 2019 Zoë 4 Comments bowel cancer, epidemiology, member, red meat

Introduction I started getting emails early on the morning of April 17th. People were sending me this story from the

Blood Pressure Cancer Diabetes Heart Disease Newsletter Public Health

Diet and deaths

April 8, 2019July 6, 2019 Zoë 6 Comments epidemiology, fruit and veg, member, red meat, sugary drinks, whole grains

Introduction The Lancet is pumping out diet articles at quite a rate. The most recent study was published on 3rd

Cancer Heart Disease Newsletter

Whole grains, CVD, cancer & mortality

August 6, 2018August 13, 2018 Zoë 0 Comments cancer, epidemiology, heart disease, member, mortality, whole grains

A couple of supporters have emailed to ask if I would look at a particular article. The study is from

Cancer Newsletter Red Meat

Red meat & Cancer

April 9, 2018November 7, 2018 Zoë 3 Comments bowel cancer, cancer, IARC, member, processed meat, red meat

It is estimated that 1 in 2 people in the UK will develop cancer in their lifetime (Ref 1). US

Cancer Newsletter

Processed food & cancer

March 5, 2018March 5, 2018 Zoë 0 Comments cancer, epidemiology, member, processed food

It is quite incredible that we waited until February 2018 before seeing the headline: ”Ultra-processed foods ‘linked to cancer’” (Ref

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LDL-C & heart disease – definitive proof?
The Rice Diet
Mediterranean diet, Biobank & dementia
Lecanemab for Alzheimer’s Disease
Ultra-processed food & health
Alcohol & mortality
MIND diet & cognitive decline
Protein & Cirrhosis of the liver
Breakfast timing & risk of T2D
Keto-like diet & heart disease
The PURE study – diet, CVD & mortality in 80 countries
The Basics of Nutrition – Minerals
The Basics of Nutrition – Vitamins
The Basics of Nutrition – Macronutrients
Saturated fat & Parkinson’s Disease

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