Vitamin C is the generic term for all compounds showing the biological activity of ascorbic acid. Like the...
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VEGANISM | Defending Meat – The Nutrition Argument – Part 4
Dr Nam Mburu, , Nutrition, vegan, vegan arguments, 0In this final part of this series, I summarise why the vegan diet is an inferior way of...
VEGANISM | Defending Meat – The Nutrition Argument – Part 2
Dr Nam Mburu, , Nutrition, GI tract, veganism, 0In Part 2 of this series, I argue that the length of our colon (large intestine) reflects an...
VEGANISM | Defending Meat -The Nutrition Argument – Part 1
Dr Nam Mburu, , Nutrition, expensive tissue hypothesis, meat, vegan, veganism, 0Veganism seems to have evolved to become much more about a belief system, than what people chose to...
OBESITY CRISIS | Jamie is right – Fix the Diet First
Dr Nam Mburu, , Nutrition, diet, exercise, jamie oliver, obesity, 0Jamie Oliver is NOT wrong. He is absolutely right to focus on diet. Here’s why. My rebuttal to...
SUGAR TAX on Soft Drinks | Not Radical Enough | Insulean
Dr Nam Mburu, , Nutrition, big food, soft drinks, sugar, sugar tax, 2After years of campaigning, the ‘groundbreaking’ sugar tax on soft drinks has finally started. Soft drink manufacturers will...
Is Honey better than Sugar? The Sticky Truth
Dr Nam Mburu, , Nutrition, fructose, G.I, glucose, honey, insulin resistance, sugar, 3Many of us feel less guilty spreading pancakes and waffles with honey, rather than sugar or jam. We...
In this second part of the cholesterol series, I describe just how important it is and why you...
EGGS | Cracking Cholesterol | Part 1
Dr Nam Mburu, , Nutrition, cholesterol, dietary guidelines, eggs, heart disease, low fat, 5If you have been avoiding eggs because they contain “too much” cholesterol – which you believe could lead...