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  • February 22, 2012: Dried pancakes in plastic. Explain that to me.
  • February 17, 2012: Britain's Favourite Supermarket Foods – BBC off its trolley over diet advice.
  • February 15, 2012: What to recommend to people you just don't like: bran
  • February 13, 2012: Life-long sunscreens: natural protection from carotenoid pigments in plants
  • February 9, 2012: In praise of... Slow Tea. Like Slow Food, only brewed.
  • February 7, 2012: Eczema, cheese, sunlight and me.
  • February 3, 2012: Paradise lost, warm outfits and suntan lotion: the vitamin D connection.
  • January 30, 2012: What not to drink: rice milk. Not rice, not milk. Just sugar, water, vegetable oil.
  • January 26, 2012: Ode to breakfast porridge
  • January 25, 2012: Juicing: a helluva hype, but what about the evidence?
  • January 18, 2012: The lunchbox: definitely not for wimps
  • January 16, 2012: Which? Magazine report lambastes nutritional therapy
  • January 16, 2012: Currently, most excited about ...frozen broad beans
  • January 16, 2012: Breakfast bars – a crime against diet and decency
  • January 14, 2012: For successful weight loss, when you eat matters as much as what you eat
  • January 12, 2012: Currently, I am giving a wide berth to ...
  • January 12, 2012: Shocking ingredient of the moment ...
  • January 11, 2012: So you want to detox for the New Year. Better deal first with that leaky gut.
  • January 10, 2012: Currently, I am mostly excited by …
  • January 10, 2012: Meat free Monday – why a vegetarian diet can be as bad as a meaty one when it comes to global warming
  • January 7, 2012: Brain function, cognitive decline and heart disease: why we really, really need oily fish.
  • January 6, 2012: Do you need to take vitamin and mineral supplements? The myth of the balance diet.
  • December 19, 2011: Christmas: the season to binge drink, be merry and regret later over a hangover.
  • December 7, 2011: Modern crises: pensions, obesity and the myth of living longer
  • November 29, 2011: Is The Food Hospital right to dismiss the detox?
  • November 28, 2011: I wish I hadn't eaten that
  • November 25, 2011: Currently, I am mostly drooling over ....

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  • Britain’s Favourite Supermarket Foods – BBC off its trolley over diet advice.

    Only a dietitian could state, without a trace of irony, that crisps ‘can be part of a healthy balanced diet.’..

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  • Life-long sunscreens: natural protection from carotenoid pigments in plants

    Have you ever lain awake in bed wondering how it is that all plant life on earth does not burn..

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  • In praise of… Slow Tea. Like Slow Food, only brewed.

    When in doubt, shock or trouble, we put the kettle on. Unfortunately, making tea is a tradition in tatters, and..

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  • Eczema, cheese, sunlight and me.

    Following on from my previous sunlight and vitamin D post, here’s a personal anecdote which illustrates the healing power of..

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Recommended links

  • Ben Goldacre
  • British Association for Applied Nutrition and Nutritional Therapy (BANT)
  • Compassion in World Farming
  • Dr John Briffa
  • Hay House
  • New Economics Foundation
  • Slow Food UK
  • Soil Association
  • The Institute for Optimum Nutrition (ION)
  • The School of Life

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