“Heart deaths have halved”– but what does this mean?
This is the opening to Chapter Nine in my book The Obesity Epidemic: What caused it? How can we stop it? Extract from The Obesity Epidemic “There are lies, damn lies and statistics”, Mark Twain. Have...
View ArticleTwo rows – one about carbs, one about fat
Just to follow up from last week's note - both Dr Briffa and I have been in touch with the speaker from the ION conference, Dr Wen Leong, and she has NOT been able to explain HOW dietary fat can turn...
View ArticleNICE issues new guidelines on statins (OR Statins in the drinking water?!)
Let's start with a hypothetical conversation... Government: "We know that people with higher incomes are more at risk of being mugged." You: "Have you got any data on the income of people who got...
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