Is lack of sleep making us fat?
At the end of August 2019, I spotted the following tweet from a doctor: “Was thinking about less acute stress
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HRT & Breast Cancer
On 22nd August 2016, women woke up to the headline: “British study finds risk of breast cancer nearly tripled by
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HRT & CVD: Cochrane Study
On Tuesday 10th March 2015 a Cochrane study was published entitled “Hormone therapy for preventing [HRT] cardiovascular disease in post-menopausal
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And now for diet injections
Saturday’s Daily Mail had a front page advert for a Danish pharmaceutical company, Novo Nordisk. It wasn’t an advert placed
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The Pill, Sugar and Scary Headlines
I hope you enjoyed the mid week dissection of the low fat dairy and diabetes headlines. I was genuinely shocked
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Lentils, fertility and the menopause
The inspiration for this week’s diet and health article is a small snippet from Tuesday’s Daily Mail. Tuesday has the
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Poly Cystic Ovaries, PCOS, Hormones & Weight
Some years ago, in a swimming pool in Malta of all places, I was having a conversation with an attractive
Read moreShould a diet advisor be slim?
When Atkins slipped on the ice and fell, there were more media comments about allegations that he was very overweight
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