The cholesterol and calorie hypotheses are both dead — it is time to focus on the real culprit: insulin resistance

July 17, 2017

Want to get more people to eat their veggies? Make them sound like they’re bad for you

July 11, 2017

Could taking vitamins in huge doses produce a health miracle after all?

May 7, 2017

The foreign diet unicorn

April 24, 2017

New study shows one possible mechanism for weight gain via artificial sweeteners

April 4, 2017

Fact or fiction – is sugar addictive?

March 30, 2017

Do smaller plates make you eat less? No

March 11, 2017

Contrary to the hype, curcumin alone is unlikely to boost health

February 14, 2017

Diet culture: Eating toward immortality

February 9, 2017

Dangerous fruit: mystery of deadly outbreaks in India is solved

February 5, 2017

Victory for Teicholz in battle of US dietary guidelines

December 9, 2016

More good health news on nuts

December 8, 2016

The US government is finally telling people that homeopathy is a sham

November 23, 2016

Eat your fibre or face the flesh-eating microbe cannibals

November 23, 2016

No, SA does not weigh in as the world’s third-most obese nation

November 9, 2016

A spoonful of GM bacteria

November 8, 2016

More good egg news: Going to work on an egg can cut stroke risk

November 2, 2016

Top honours for new gluten detector

November 2, 2016

If there was a Nobel silver medal, I’d award it to Jeffrey Gordon and our gut microbes

October 10, 2016

The role of supermarkets in SA’s obesity

October 6, 2016