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Patrick Holford Claims More People Die, Prematurely, From Cardiovascular Disease Than Actually Die, Prematurely, From All Causes9 comments

dvnutrix wrote 1 week ago: Former Visiting Professor Patrick Holford is Head of Science and Education at Biocare. Despite the … more →

Tags: home test, hometesting, homocysteine, patrick holford, Supplements, BPSDB, British Heart Foundation Statistics Report, CHD, CVD

Holford on Kim Hill's Radio New Zealand show10 comments

jonhw wrote 4 months ago: We were concerned to hear Patrick Holford featuring in a truly disappointing interview on Kim Hill … more →

Tags: patrick holford, Alzheimer's, Addiction, Vitamin C, alzheimer's disease, Nutrition, Cancer, HIV/AIDS, HIV

Holford to give seminar at Dublin's Royal College of Surgeons, in association with the Irish Times10 comments

jonhw wrote 5 months ago: Can we be the first to congratulate the Irish Times for their decision to allow Holford to hold a 28 … more →

Tags: patrick holford, Irish Times, Dublin, Royal College of Surgeons

Insomnia in the Financial Mail: the Holford approach emphasises pills, the evidence-based approach is more holistic3 comments

jonhw wrote 5 months ago: In South Africa’s Financial Mail, Yvonne Fontyn offers a somewhat patchy article on insomnia. … more →

Tags: patrick holford, insomnia, sleep, financial mail, Yvonne Fonty, Alison Bentley, valerian

Totally Nourish using Food Intolerance Week to advertise Maharani 'gluten free rice'6 comments

jonhw wrote 5 months ago: Although Holford is currently hoping to collaborate with an (as yet unknown to us) university … more →

Tags: patrick holford, food intolerance, Food for the Brain!, Brain Bio Centre, Maharani rice, Totally Nourish, Food Intolerance Week

Seriously, What Do They Teach at the Institute for Optimum Nutrition Judging by the IONistas in the Public Eye?17 comments

dvnutrix wrote 5 months ago: What do they teach people at the Institute for Optimum Nutrition? When the founder of one’s al … more →

Tags: Ben Goldacre, institute of optimum nutrition, ION, Nutrition, nutritionists, patrick holford, BPSDB, detox, Detox in a Box

Holford gives poor advice about dietary restrictions for children. Again9 comments

jonhw wrote 7 months ago: Last year, Food for the Brain modified some advice on dietary exclusions for children – when w … more →

Tags: Allergies, elimination diets, Food for the Brain!, Food for the brain foundation, intolerance, patrick holford, BPSDB, Children, food intolerance

Ben Goldacre's Rise of the Lifestyle Nutritionists on Radio 4 Won a Norwich Union Medical Journalism Award1 comment

dvnutrix wrote 7 months ago: HolfordWatch enjoyed Dr Ben Goldacre and Rami Tzabar’s 2-parter on The Rise of the Lifestyle N … more →

Tags: Nutrition, nutritionists, patrick holford, Supplements, University of Teesside, The Rise of the Lifestyle Nutritionists, BBC, Radio 4, BPSDB

Food for the Brain, Russell Partnership and Universities That Should Know Better: Updated6 comments

dvnutrix wrote 7 months ago: The Economist recently carried an article that reports a Food for the Brain conference and it linked … more →

Tags: Ben Goldacre, Food for the Brain!, Food for the brain foundation, Jerome Burne, patrick holford, bath, BPSDB, Edinburgh, FFTB accreditation

The Advertising Standards Authority May Be Closing Some Loopholes: About Time3 comments

dvnutrix wrote 7 months ago: HolfordWatch would like to direct your attention to a news item: YouTube virals must play by US ad r … more →

Tags: patrick holford, Supplements, Food for the Brain!, ASA, pundit brand equity, BPSDB, pundit, Advertising Standards Authority

Does Patrick Holford Lack Generosity of Spirit As Well As Scholarly Accuracy?12 comments

dvnutrix wrote 7 months ago: Visiting Professor Patrick Holford has his own dedicated chapter in Ben Goldacre’s Bad Science … more →

Tags: patrick holford, Ben Goldacre, Supplements, bad science, diabetes, Blood Sugar, chromium, BPSDB, glycaemia

Canard-ridden Holford interview in National Health Executive Review16 comments

jonhw wrote 7 months ago: Food for the Brain seem very pleased about an embarrassingly poor quality interview with Holford in … more →

Tags: patrick holford, Supplements, Food for the Brain!, Fish oil, BPSDB, National Health Executive

Who Wrote About Food for the Brain in The Economist: Conflict of Interest?33 comments

dvnutrix wrote 7 months ago: In a recent burst of autobiographical disclosure and outrage I posted The Economist: The End of a Ch … more →

Tags: Food for the Brain!, Jerome Burne, patrick holford, Supplements, Addiction, BPSDB, Brain Bio Centre, Food Is Better Medicine Than Drugs, the ECONOMIST

When Constipation Becomes a National Pastime or Why Japan Is An Awful Warning to Us All3 comments

dvnutrix wrote 7 months ago: It is a cliché that certain generations and demographics in the UK are obsessed by their bowel movem … more →

Tags: patrick holford, Children, food intolerance, igg, School, BPSDB, Japan, constipation

Holford on alcohol, home liver testing kits, and evidence3 comments

jonhw wrote 7 months ago: I had thought that the stream of Holford’s comedy health/marketing e-mails had dried up, so I … more →

Tags: patrick holford, yorktest, home test, liver, Liver damage, Livercheck, Alcohol, alcohol abuse, Addition

The Economist: The End of a Childhood Illusion24 comments

dvnutrix wrote 8 months ago: When I was 12-years old I had a run of history and science projects that absorbed all my interest an … more →

Tags: patrick holford, Supplements, Omega 3, 5-htp, Food for the Brain!, FFTB, Fish oil, BPSDB, Addiction

Medical News Today Rescinds a Patrick Holford Press Release11 comments

dvnutrix wrote 8 months ago: Nick Davies’ corruscating Flat Earth News: An Award-winning Reporter Exposes Falsehood, Distor … more →

Tags: patrick holford, Nick Davies, Flat Earth News, Addiction, "how to quit", David Miller, Medical News Today, Press Release, churnalism

Shares in Neutrahealth nose dive3 comments

jonhw wrote 9 months ago: The Quackometer has just pointed out that Neutrahealth’s share have been going down since last … more →

Tags: patrick holford, Biocare, Finance, Neutrahealth, Shares

Patent Medicines in the UK: Entrepreneurs Remain the Same and Sometimes the Products Aren't That Different2 comments

dvnutrix wrote 9 months ago: A discussion of some of the comparatively recent history of patent medicines, supplements and some e … more →

Tags: patrick holford, BPSDB, James Morison, Thomas Holloway, James Eno, Thomas Beecham, patent medicine, Popular Medicines, homan


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