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5 nutrients that might help your body fight off coronavirus

March 7, 2021March 29, 2020 by Afifah Hamilton

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.

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Categories Nutrition, Phototherapy & Vitamin D Tags coronavirus, COVID-19, glycine, influenza, pneumonia, sepsis, vitamin C, zinc

Why did it take so long to crack scurvy?

March 26, 2021March 8, 2020 by Afifah Hamilton

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 …

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Categories Nutrition, WSHoMSoc Tags citrus, James Lind, pemmican, rum rations, scurvy, sepsis, vitamin C

August 2017 News Round-Up

May 29, 2019September 2, 2017 by Afifah Hamilton

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.

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Categories In the News Tags Alzheimer’s disease, Article, coffee, coffee consumption, five a day, glucose, iatrogenic deaths, low fat diets, paleo diet, Parkinson’s disease, saturated fat, vegan, vitamin C

Low fat (but not full fat) dairy associated with increased risk of Parkinson's disease

June 10, 2017 by Afifah Hamilton

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.

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Categories Nutrition Tags alcohol, Article, dairy fat, featured, fructose, gout, low fat dairy, Parkinson’s disease, purines, saturated fat, uric acid, vitamin C

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