Zoë Harcombe

Obesity Researcher, Author The Harcombe Diet

Zoë Harcombe

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Balance of good health plate

Conflicts of Interest Newsletter Obesity Surgery & Meds 

NICE, gastric bands and yet more conflicts of interest

December 1, 2014August 18, 2016 Zoë 0 Comments Balance of good health plate, bariatric surgery, BMI, Department of Health, gastric band, member, NICE

Thursday’s headlines last week were “Two million eligible for gastric bands… and if they all had the operation, the bill

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Macronutrients Media Watch Micronutrients Newsletter Public Health 

Removing cola from the eatbadly plate does not make it eatwell!

April 21, 2014August 2, 2016 Zoë 0 Comments Balance of good health plate, carbohydrates, Coca-Cola, eatbadly plate, eatwell plate, fat, food groups, member, starchy foods

I can claim to have inspired this week’s story, but certainly not the outcome. The newsletter of 5th January 2014

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Children's Health Conflicts of Interest Food Companies Macronutrients Micronutrients 

Who’s teaching our children about ‘nutrition’?

June 17, 2011August 21, 2016 Zoë 14 Comments Balance of good health plate, children's food campaign, Coca-Cola, Coco Pops, conflict of interest, eatbadly plate, eatwell plate, essential fats, GCSE Food & Nutrition, kellogg's, school textbooks, studying nutrition

I came across a school book for GCSE in Home Economics: Food & Nutrition recently. As someone who has studied

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More Articles

  • Plant-based diets & COVID-19
  • SACN report on lowER carb diets for T2D
  • A healthy vegetarian diet
  • Bariatric surgery 10 years on
  • Do we have a weight set point?
  • Bad diets, heart disease & deaths
  • Transmission of Covid-19 post vaccination
  • Should Low Carb be High Fat or High Protein?
  • Anorexia – in memory of Nikki Grahame
  • Meat & disease – again!
  • Risk factors for women & heart disease
  • Do we need to pay people to lose weight?
  • The evidence behind five-a-day
  • How much fruit & veg is optimal?
  • DIETFITS – who did best?

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