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Patrick Holford, Shark Liver Oil and Walnuts2 comments

dvnutrix wrote 1 day ago: Former Visiting Professor Patrick Holford is Head of Science and Education at Biocare. From time to … more →

Tags: dietitian, Nutrition, BPSDB, Cholesterol, Diet, Dietitians, Heart Disease, Nutritionism, nuts

Ignoreland: A Refusal To Engage10 comments

jdc325 wrote 1 week ago: I’ve been attempting to communicate with various people and institutions recently and I’ … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous, Academics, Bassett Chiropractic Clinics, BCA, British Chiropractic Association, Carl Pfeiffer, Chiropractic, Chiropractors, Evidence

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: Holford, home test, hometesting, homocysteine, Supplements, BPSDB, British Heart Foundation Statistics Report, CHD, CVD

Are Multivitamin Users Younger?

jdc325 wrote 1 week ago: Patrick Holford thinks so. Let’s see what evidence he uses as the basis for this assertion. W … more →

Tags: Nutritionism, Block et al, bruce ames, Chen et al, Multivitamins, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, nutraingredients.com, Telomeres

Deflecting Criticism: The Well-Meaning Defence11 comments

jdc325 wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve noticed that, on occasion, criticism of the views, policies, or recommendations of indivi … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous, dore, Green Party

British Chiropractic Association (BCA) demonstrate what evidence-based medicine isn't5 comments

jonhw wrote 2 weeks ago: The British Chiropractic Association (BCA) are currently suing Simon Singh for stating, among other … more →

Tags: BPSDB, Chiropractic, Simon Singh, Evidence based Medicine, BCA, British Chiropractic Association, Singh, libel, Colic

Last of The Summer Whine?3 comments

jdc325 wrote 3 weeks ago: I feel that I should point out, with reference to my writing that “It feels perhaps a little h … more →

Tags: Alternative Medicine, Chiropractic, Chiropractors, British Chiropractic Association, BCA, Bassett Chiropractic, Bassett Chiropractic Clinics, bcc, St Albans Chiropractic Clinic

What Prevents People From Eating a Healthier Diet?30 comments

carriesb wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve been wondering what it is that so irritating about a certain type of food and health writ … more →

Tags: Nutrition, GL diet, Ben Goldacre, Gillian McKeith, BPSDB, Public Health, Jay Rayner, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, food inc

UPDATED: Snoos.ws, ICUC Moderation, Neal's Yard and User Generated Content: Epic Fail10 comments

jonhw wrote 1 month ago: Snoo.ws – which specialises in user generated content, and is published by the specialist com … more →

Tags: Guardian, BPSDB, neal's yard, snoo.ws, Snoo . . . ., MHRA, ICUC Moderation, ICUC Moderation Inc, User Generated content

Totally Nourish: "Don't waste your money on supplements"3 comments

jonhw wrote 1 month ago: We were delighted to see Totally Nourish (who sell lots of pills with pictures of Patrick Holford … more →

Neal's Yard on Guardian EthicalLiving: you ask, they don't answer. Will they answer here?16 comments

jonhw wrote 1 month ago: Neal’s Yard were nice enough to agree to feature on the Guardian’s Ethical Living Blog: … more →

Tags: MMR, Vaccines, Vaccinations, Homeopathy, neal's yard, malaria

Dore: poor coordination can "spoil your life"4 comments

jonhw wrote 1 month ago: With their shiny redesigned website, Dore have added some discussion of the symptoms of various lear … more →

Science So What? So Everything: web stats23 comments

jonhw wrote 1 month ago: Following some discussion of the Science So What? campaign, they have helpfully e-mailed us their we … more →

Tags: Science So What? So Everything, Science: So What?

A healthy foundation

hectorsfarm wrote 1 month ago: In order to give the farm the best possible chance of growing, we first have to make sure we are in … more →

Tags: Food, Yoga, Diet, detox, liver, recipe, Livestyle, healthy

ASA resolve complaint with Totally Nourish6 comments

jonhw wrote 1 month ago: Totally Nourish sells supplements and other ‘health’ products, and has Patrick Holford a … more →

Tags: Advertising Standards Authority, ASA, Totally Nourish

Science So What? So Everything: FOIA response21 comments

jonhw wrote 1 month ago: We are pleased to say that we have now received a detailed response from the Public Communications U … more →

Tags: Science: So What?, public understanding of science, Science So What? So Everything, Science communications, Science Blogs

Science So What? So Everything. Freedom of Information request and blog comment1 comment

jonhw wrote 1 month ago: We have previously posted some criticisms of aspects of the Science So What? So Everything? campaig … more →

Tags: Department for Innovation, DIUS, public understanding of science, Science, science blogging, Science communications, Science So What? So Everything, Science: So What?, Universities and Skills

Susan Greenfield on bankers and computer games: badly thought out hypothesising10 comments

jonhw wrote 1 month ago: Wired’s science and health coverage is normally pretty good. We were therefore disappointed t … more →

Tags: Brains, Computer games, cortex, greenfield, prefrontal cortex, Susan Greenfield, wired

Patrick Holford's Recommendation for Swine Flu - Same As Those for Bird Flu But With Phrase Substitution - Updated22 comments

dvnutrix wrote 2 months ago: Patrick Holford has broken his (unaccountable) silence about pandemic fears around Mexico City flu … more →

Tags: black elderberry, BPSDB, Matthias Rath, mexico city flu, Supplementation, swine flu, Vitamin C


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