The natural sponsor for the real food movement
There are few companies with which the real food movement can partner. Meat and dairy organisations are obvious bed fellows,
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dietary fat
The PURE study
Did you ever think you’d wake up to the headline “Low-fat diets could increase the risk of an early death:
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The Case Against Sugar
Gary Taubes’ latest book The Case Against Sugar, was published over the festive season and, as promised in the last
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CEBM – Centre for Evidentially Biased Medicine
A friend pointed this post out to me, which I would not have seen otherwise, as this would not be a
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South African Dietary Guidelines
On 16th September 2016, it was announced that Nina Teicholz and I would be going to Cape Town to appear
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Sugar vs. fat conspiracy
I’m quite partial to a conspiracy theory and there were a couple emanating from America last week – one far
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Are we wrong to focus on sugar to try to tackle obesity?
This week’s story didn’t make a big impact. I spotted it on a left hand side page (p22) in one
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US and UK dietary advice on fats “should not have been introduced” Part 2
Evidence from prospective cohort studies did not support the introduction of dietary fat guidelines in 1977 and 1983: A systematic
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Resolving confusion with dietary advice
Last Monday’s note was about a press release: “Eat Fat, Cut The Carbs and Avoid Snacking To Reverse Obesity and
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Eat Fat, Cut The Carbs and Avoid Snacking To Reverse Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
I rarely send out press releases, but it’s not every day that you get the chair of the UK National
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