Does the discovery of 170 000-year-old roast veggies “Kill the paleo diet?”
Read Time: 6 min Discovery of roasted tubers in a 170 000 year old South African cave has led to some spurious media claims about the Paleo diet.
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2019 The Year Vegan Pseudo-Science goes Mainstream?
Read Time: 8 min • Veganuary Blues
• Meatless Burgers
• Eat-Lancet Report
•Vegan diets need supplements
Fake News #2 – Best diets for 2018 awards
Read Time: 3 min The recent Best Diet Awards from the U.S. News & World Report, placed low carb diets bottom, claiming they had “No evidence” to support them… Oh really?
Fake News #1 – Low carb diets linked to risk of birth defects
Read Time: 3 min We take the papers to task for this highly misleading story which does not even apply to women in the UK.
Gluten-free diet MAY be unhealthy and MAY increase risk of heart attack (or not)
Read Time: 5 min Fake news; alternative facts; plus a dose of healthy skepticism. We take a look behind the recent gluten headlines.