5 nutrients that might help your body fight off coronavirus
Read Time: 11 min We look at the research around key nutrients that have a proven role in defending against respiratory viruses and lung infections.
vitamin C
Why did it take so long to crack scurvy?
Read Time: 19 min Captain Cook impressed the Royal Society with his successful use of saurkraut to ward off scurvy Image: ‘Oatehite’ by Isaac Robert Cruickshank (1789-1856) Thoughts on a …
August 2017 News Round-Up
Read Time: 4 min Low fat diet ‘could kill you’; NHS no longer uses post-it notes to arrange life-saving heart transplants – Yes, it’s silly season, but we find some gems among the dross.
Low fat (but not full fat) dairy associated with increased risk of Parkinson's disease
Read Time: 4 min A new study gets me considering the role of diet and uric acid in Parkinson’s disease. Yet again full fat dairy comes out on top.