Zoë Harcombe

Obesity Researcher, Author The Harcombe Diet

Zoë Harcombe

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Conflicts of Interest Food Companies Media Watch Obesity 

The men who made us fat – Episode 3

July 13, 2012August 21, 2016 Zoë 20 Comments Andrew Lansley, Coca-Cola, conflict of interest, food labeling, food labelling, GDAs, healthy food, Jacques Peretti, low fat diet, mcdonalds, Obesity, Sunny Delight, traffic light system

The final episode (aired 12th July 2012)  looked at so called ‘healthy food’ and how this is marketed to people

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Calories Food Companies Obesity Public Health 

England’s Obesity Strategy (not)

October 17, 2011July 1, 2016 Zoë 9 Comments Andrew Lansley, calories, change4life, Coca-Cola, conflict of interest, daily calorie allowances, Department of Health, eat less, eat real food, england obesity strategy, how to lose weight, mcdonalds, Obesity, professor dame sally davies, SACN, The Obesity Epidemic

On Thursday 13 October, 2011, the Department of Health issued this press release, optimistically called “Government calls time on obesity.” 

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Public Health 

The White Paper on Public Health (Andrew Lansley)

November 30, 2010July 1, 2016 Zoë 9 Comments Andrew Lansley, Department of Health, fizzy drinks, Obesity, public health, Public Health England, white paper

The long awaited White Paper on public health has been published (30/11/2010). As someone working exclusively in the field of

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More Articles

  • 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
  • Plant based diets & bowel cancer

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