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Homocysteine predicts heart disease risk better than cholesterol, blood pressure or smoking

A study published this month in the British Medical Journal (Wouter de Ruijter et al, British Medical Journal, 9th January,...

February 4, 2009

Diet is key to stopping smoking

‘I was amazed to find myself feverishly making notes about the supplements I should be taking…Holford’s advice about rebalancing the...

January 30, 2009

MMR Vaccination Case Begins Again

Last week the General Medical Council’s case against Dr Andrew Wakefield, Professor Simon Murch and Professor Walker-Smith, the doctors who...

January 29, 2009

How Much Weight Can You Lose Heathily?

The conventional view is that the maximum amount of weight you can lose is under 1kg (about 2lbs) a week,...

January 25, 2009

Recommended by the Daily Mail

The Daily Mail have picked ten of the best diet and nutrition books on the market and include Patrick’s Food...

January 24, 2009

Why Lack of Sleep Promotes Colds

A lack of sleep has been linked to many things including weight gain, heart disease, high blood pressure, stroke, diabetes,...

January 12, 2009