* This week we look at the results from the KETO-CTA trial and five critiques that have been made in a rapid response pre-print paper. These five themes reflected much debate on social media. * The ...

* Lean Mass Hyper Responder (LMHR) was the term developed by Dave Feldman to describe lean, fit, metabolically healthy people, who exhibit striking increases in cholesterol when adopting a ketogenic ...

This category covers all cardiovascular disease (CVD) including strokes, clots and blood pressure. If you’re interested in cholesterol, check out the “Cholesterol & Statins” category. The DASH diet is ...

Executive summary * Last week’s note reviewed a Korean population study, which led to headlines such as “Taking statins could ...

If you’re interested in obesity, dieting, weight, and weight loss, this is the category for you. We have classic weight loss studies from Benedict (1917) to the Minnesota Starvation experiment (1950) ...

* Last week's note reviewed a Korean population study, which led to headlines such as "Taking statins could slash dementia risk." The claims were not robust. * This week's note reports findings from a ...

* A population study involving over 100,000 people from south Korea has been published. It aimed to examine the association between LDL-Cholesterol (LDL-C) and the risk of dementia and to assess the ...

(Ali) Alison Morgan holds a degree in agriculture from the University of Reading and a postgraduate degree in global development. She has enjoyed 40 years working with arable and livestock farmers, in ...

One of my books, “The Obesity Epidemic: What caused it? How can we stop it?” is available in full on this site. See here ...

In my presentations and research, I often refer to products in the USDA food database (https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/) Over the years, the USDA have added to ...