Zoë Harcombe

Obesity Researcher, Author The Harcombe Diet

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Newsletter Obesity Public Health

COVID-19 Risk factors

April 20, 2020May 27, 2021 Zoë 10 Comments COVID-19, heart disease, Obesity, risk factors

Executive summary Introduction On March 17th, 2020, when I first searched the academic database, PubMed, for “COVID-19” and “humans”, there

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Conferences Newsletter

Public Health Collaboration Conference 2019

May 20, 2019July 6, 2019 Zoë 2 Comments conference, Diabetes, Obesity, Public Health Collaboration

The fourth Public Health Collaboration Conference was held over the weekend of the 11th-12th May 2019. The first was a

Newsletter Obesity

World Obesity Day

October 15, 2018October 15, 2018 Zoë 3 Comments discrimination, member, Obesity, weight discrimination

October 11th (2018) was World Obesity Day. World Obesity Day was launched in 2015 by the World Obesity Federation “to

Newsletter Other Diets & Books

Food in the Canary Islands

September 17, 2018September 17, 2018 Zoë 0 Comments canary islands, cheese, fish, meat, member, Obesity

A few years ago we fell in love with the Canary Islands. There are seven islands – in order or

Children's Health Newsletter Obesity

Jamie Oliver, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall & Childhood Obesity

May 7, 2018May 8, 2018 Zoë 16 Comments childhood obesity, fat, jamie oliver, Obesity, salt, sugar

Two chefs have been all over the news in the UK for the past week. Jamie Oliver is probably fairly

Newsletter Obesity

Gary Taubes in London

March 19, 2018March 19, 2018 Zoë 6 Comments calorie formula, calorie theory, low carb diet, low fat diet, member, Obesity

Gary Taubes (GT) has been in London, over the weekend of 17-18 March 2018, doing a marathon six hour presentation

Diabetes Newsletter Obesity

Type 2 diabetes WILL get worse without lifestyle change

January 15, 2018January 16, 2018 Zoë 0 Comments epidemiology, member, Obesity, type 2 diabetes

We’re returning to the omnipresent topic of type 2 diabetes this week because there was a study published on 11th

Newsletter Public Health

Review of 2017

December 31, 2017January 16, 2018 Zoë 4 Comments 3500 calories, 5-a-day, carbohydrates, cocoa, coffee, Crohn's, dairy, Diabetes, epidemiology, fasting, heart disease, Keys, milk, Obesity, PREDIMED, Professor Tim Noakes, red meat, sedentary behaviour, seven countries study, soy, sugar

These are the topics that I’ve researched and blogged about this year: January The Case Against Sugar. A review of

Newsletter Other Diets & Books

Dieting? Take a break

September 25, 2017September 25, 2017 Zoë 4 Comments calorie controlled diets, member, Obesity, randomised control trial

An interesting Australian study was published on September 19th 2017. The full article can be seen here. The research was

Calories Newsletter Obesity

Kekwick & Pawan: is a calorie a calorie?

May 22, 2017June 3, 2020 Zoë 4 Comments calories, kekwick, member, Obesity, pawan, the lancet

I was hoping that this week’s note would report breakthroughs from the European Congress on Obesity, which was held in

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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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