From the category archives:

Health News

Hoodia gordonii gets a mainstream slating

by Ross on April 19, 2006

The Telegraph have weighed in on the Hoodia gordonii thing - and I have to say I agree with them!

{ 0 comments }

Superfoods - Which Foods are Super?

by Ross on April 11, 2006

Great article from the Times2 showing the latest trend to find the next superfood!

{ 1 comment }

The Alkaline Diet is Going Overground

by Ross on April 11, 2006

Strap yourself in because the alkaline acid approach to health is about to hit the media, get interpreted, mis-interpreted, celeb-endorsed, celeb-dropped, be written about, laughed at, loved, hated and ultimately forgotten about. But should it become the next fad diet – will it still come out the other side intact?

{ 0 comments }

Vegetarian Diet is Best for Weight Loss

by Ross on April 6, 2006

Hardly surprising really is it? Nonetheless, this study adds more weight behind the vegetarian argument…

{ 0 comments }

A new study by the Universities of Edinburgh and Southampton has again highlighted how important nutrition is during pregnancy

{ 0 comments }

Will the food industry ever step up?

by Ross on April 4, 2006

Sort of a follow on from my last post as, randomly, some interesting news has come to light…

{ 0 comments }

The Biggest Cause of Disease - Bad Fats!

by Ross on April 2, 2006

I have written plenty in the past on the benefits of ‘good fats’ - but what about those ‘bad fats’? How important is it to rid our bodies of saturated and hydrogenated fats and oils?

{ 0 comments }

Hi-de-hi campers - it’s Thursday again!

{ 0 comments }

Healthy Pigs?

by Ross on March 27, 2006

Has it really come to this?

{ 0 comments }

Simple Diet Tips

by Ross on March 22, 2006

Health Really Can Be Straightforward!

{ 0 comments }

St Ivel False Claim Reports? Big News…

by Ross on March 16, 2006

St Ivel claimed on Channel 4 last night that their butter was made with a special source of omega 3 only found in fish…

{ 0 comments }

Is this for real? Can being too skinny or too large really have an effect on our safety in a car? Apparently so!

Tags: weight | health

{ 2 comments }