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Podcast – 10th June 2011 Cholesterol and Statins

Podcast – 10th June 2011

Cholesterol drug ezetimibe appears to do more harm than good, screening for ovarian cancer doesn’t work, and vitamin D linked with reduced risk of infection. For RSS feeds, click on http://www.podcastmachine.com/podcasts/8966 and then the ‘RSS feeds’ button to the right. For help regarding the playing, downloading and subscribing of the podcasts, click here.

June 10, 2011· 1 min read
Podcast – 3rd June 2011 Podcasts

Podcast – 3rd June 2011

MSG and obesity, low-carb trumps low-fat (again), how has this man lived for 85 years with type 1 diabetes?, and some reasons why diets don’t work. For RSS feeds, click on http://www.podcastmachine.com/podcasts/8966 and then the ‘RSS feeds’ button to the right. For help regarding the playing, downloading and subscribing of the podcasts, click here.

June 3, 2011· 1 min read
Podcast – 27th May 2011 Brain and Behaviour

Podcast – 27th May 2011

Red meat and colon cancer, melanoma doctor urges us to get out in the sun, could hunger and low blood sugar have something to do with disharmony in the home? For RSS feeds, click on http://www.podcastmachine.com/podcasts/8966 and then the ‘RSS feeds’ button to the right. For help regarding the playing, downloading and subscribing of the […]

May 26, 2011· 1 min read
Podcast – 20th May 2011 Food and Medical Politics

Podcast – 20th May 2011

Vitamin D boosts wellbeing in the elderly, the nonsense of ‘normal’ ranges, and why the ‘broadening of disease’ can be good business for drug companies but leave ordinary people worse off. For RSS feeds, click on http://www.podcastmachine.com/podcasts/8966 and then the ‘RSS feeds’ button to the right. For help regarding the playing, downloading and subscribing of […]

May 20, 2011· 1 min read
Podcast – 13th May 2011 Children's Health

Podcast – 13th May 2011

Paleolithic diet and diabetes, thyoid disease and miscarriage, sunlight, vitamin D and Crohn’s disease For RSS feeds, click on http://www.podcastmachine.com/podcasts/8966 and then the ‘RSS feeds’ button to the right. For help regarding the playing, downloading and subscribing of the podcasts, click here.

May 13, 2011· 1 min read
Podcast – 29th April 2011 Cholesterol and Statins

Podcast – 29th April 2011

‘Healthy’ sterols can damage the heart, raised overall blood sugar levels linked with increased risk of death, British Medical Journal reminds of the importance of setting health policy based on all the evidence.

April 29, 2011· 1 min read
Podcast – 22nd April 2011 Diabetes/Metabolic Syndrome

Podcast – 22nd April 2011

The lunch that reminded me why I do what I do, probiotic pessaries for the prevention of urinary tract infections and nutrient supplementation for diabetic neuropathy. For RSS feed for this podcast, click this link.

April 22, 2011· 1 min read
Podcast – 15th April 2011 Brain and Behaviour

Podcast – 15th April 2011

A round-up of all this week’s blog posts (including exercise and the brain, iodine deficiency and thyroid function and the hazards of modern medicine, as well as an answer to a listener’s question regarding how to treat iron deficiency in pregnancy.

April 15, 2011· 1 min read
Podcast – 8th April 2011 Exercise and Activity

Podcast – 8th April 2011

Does sunlight cause malignant melanoma, the benefits of ‘high intensity intermittent exercise’, and why a diagnosis of celiac disease (gluten sensitivity) can be a blessing in disguise. For technical help regarding the playing, downloading and subscribing to this podcast, please click here.

April 8, 2011· 1 min read