Zoë Harcombe

Obesity Researcher, Author The Harcombe Diet

Zoë Harcombe

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Academic Research Cancer Heart Disease Newsletter Whole Grains 

Will whole grains make you live longer?

June 20, 2016August 5, 2018 Zoë 19 Comments cancer, coronary heart disease, death rates, longevity, meta-analysis, mortality, whole grains

Three! journal articles were published on whole grains in the past couple of weeks; not sure how that happened. Zong et

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Cholesterol Heart Disease Medications Newsletter 

The computer says “take statins”!

May 16, 2016August 15, 2016 Zoë conflict of interest, death rates, exercise, member, QRISK2, smoking, statins

The shock story of last week broke on 11th May (2016). The UK GP magazine, Pulse, reported that The Medicines

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Academic Research Heart Disease Macronutrients 

Saturated fat & CHD in Europe

March 1, 2015August 21, 2016 Zoë 47 Comments CHD, coronary heart disease, death rates, dietary guidelines, Europe, European heart disease statistics, saturated fat, vitamin D

This post shows that, for all 192 countries in the world, for men and women, for CVD deaths and all-cause

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Heart Disease Men's Health Women's Health 

Heart disease – the facts

May 8, 2014August 21, 2016 Zoë 15 Comments cardiovascular disease, CHD, coronary heart disease, CVD, death rates, French paradox, genetics, heart disease, mortality, smoking

In all my life, I have personally known one person who has died from heart disease (a hereditary heart condition).

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Academic Research Cancer Heart Disease Red Meat 

Meat consumption and mortality

March 13, 2013July 31, 2016 Zoë 19 Comments cancer, cardiovascular disease, CVD, death rates, deaths, EPIC study, epidemiology, meat, meat consumption and mortality, processed meat, red meat

An article entitled “Meat consumption and mortality – results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer [EPIC] and Nutrition” was

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  • Does meat cause CVD & T2D?
  • Vitamins, cocoa & cognitive function
  • Estimating the environmental impacts of 57,000 ‘foods’
  • Plant based diets & mortality

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