* Recent headlines claimed that a diet rich in fruit, vegetables and nuts can HALVE odds of prostate cancer spreading. * The ...

* The first widely available NHS digital weight loss programme was launched in England in April 2021. Six service providers ...

Executive summary I summarised the issues with this paper in a BMJ rapid response, which was published on March 11th ...

* This week's note looks at a paper about animal and vegetable protein intake and malnutrition in older adults. * The paper claimed that "Higher animal and, especially, vegetable protein intake were ...

Bio James Goolnik is a dentist with a Master’s degree in Conservative dentistry. James was previously President of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He is a judge for both the Dental Industry ...

* A paper has just been published with updated results for the CAP trial. * The CAP trial was a cluster randomised trial of PSA testing for prostate cancer. Approximately 400,000 men were analysed for ...

I recently needed to look up how much the main statin, Lipitor, had earned during its lifetime. This led me to a useful and interesting chart, which reported the top 10 blockbuster drugs by global ...

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Executive summary * This week’s note looks at a paper about animal and vegetable protein intake and malnutrition in older ...

Following the publication of this paper in The Lancet , I wrote to Professor Rory Collins for his evidence. I have done ...

Who are you? I’m a researcher, author, blogger and public speaker in the field of diet and health. My particular areas of interest/expertise are public health dietary guidelines (especially dietary ...