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.
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Brussels sprouts – Not just for Christmas
Read Time: 5 min This lowly seasonal vegetable punches well above its weight nutritionally. Everything you ever wanted to know, but were too afraid to ask…
Gluten and Schizophrenia – does it all start in the womb?
Read Time: 12 min In this review we look at research indicating that gluten may disrupt neurological development in the developing baby.
Curly kale crisps
Read Time: 2 min Kale. Yes. I know. It’s got a little halo, but it’s… well, dull. DON’T DESPAIR! This recipe actually makes it worth eating.
Should folic acid be added to UK flour? The arguments for and against
Read Time: 6 min Recent media stories call for fortification of UK flour with folic acid to prevent birth defects, but is mandated mass medication of the whole population a price worth paying?
Folic acid in pregnancy increases allergies
Read Time: 3 min New study finds that unmetabolised artificial folic acid in pregnancy is linked to allergy in offspring whilst levels of natural folate are not.
Upcoming one day conference: B12 & Thyroid Disease – May 16th
Read Time: 2 min Four great speakers will explain the importance of vitamin B12 in health and question the Medical establishment’s intransigence on this critical subject.