Plant based diet or plant-biased research?
On 7th November (2018) I submitted a rapid response to an article called “Effectiveness of plant-based diets in promoting well-being
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World diabetes day
World Diabetes Day is held on the 14th November each year. In last year’s newsletter I looked at the International
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Plant based diet & diabetes
Thanks go to Marika Sboros for this week’s note. She alerted me to a paper that was published in the
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PHC Conference 2018
Dr Peter Brukner, former team doctor for the Australian cricket team, and Dr Karim Khan, editor of the British Journal
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Diet for Type 2 Diabetes (DiRECT) (Part 2)
There has been much interest in the DiRECT diet – the low calorie intervention for putting type 2 diabetes (T2D)
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Diet for Type 2 Diabetes (DiRECT)
Other than finding a cure for cancer, there is probably no greater prize in healthcare than curing Type 2 Diabetes.
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Type 2 diabetes WILL get worse without lifestyle change
We’re returning to the omnipresent topic of type 2 diabetes this week because there was a study published on 11th
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What motivates people?
I still exchange Christmas cards with the best boss I ever had and he always includes a chatty letter with
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Reversing diabetes (type 2)
On 5th December 2017, we woke up to the headlines: “A cure for diabetes: Crash diet can REVERSE Type 2
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Increasing Australia’s grain fibre intake could save the economy $3.3 billion a year
We’ve got a corker to dissect this week. The title of this note was the verbatim title of a press
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