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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  • What is a healthy food?
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  • The risk of CVD over the next 10 years
  • Making value judgments about life and death
  • Social distancing – the evidence
  • Cochrane saturated fat reviews
  • Animal Based Low Carb vs Plant Based Low Fat Diets
  • Dietary Fat & Mortality
  • Fat shaming or life saving
  • COVID-19 & Vitamin D
  • Coconut oil, olive oil, butter & LDL-cholesterol
  • COVID-19 Risk factors
  • SACN consultation on lowER carb diets & T2D
  • COVID-19 tests
  • COVID-19 – do masks help?

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