Dear Fabulous supporters and Friends of The Noakes Foundation & Eat Better SA! Another amazing year has come and gone for all things low carb and we are ready to close for a short summer break to recoup before an even more eventful 2018 that is looming fast ahead of us! A year-end wave, [...]
Keen to be a part of the Nutrition Network? Are you a Registered Doctor Registered Dietitian Registered Nutritionist Registered Nurse Banting Coach Hold a certificate in Mind / Body Medicine / are a Mindfulness/ Wellness Coach? Then you are eligible to take part in our Professional Training in LCHF / Ketogenic Patient Treatment taking place [...]
As 2017 draws to a celebratory close, we at Eat Better SA, wish to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has been instrumental in making 2017 a resounding success. This video was created to capture the heart and spirit of EBSA, as we strive to drive empowerment through dietary change. A special acknowledgement to [...]
Last Thursday, 7 Dec 2017, The Noakes Foundation & Eat Better South Africa successfully hosted its Low Carb Fundraising event as a launch to the Foundation's new independent initiative, the Nutrition Network, an education and learning platform designed exclusively for medical practitioners and allied health workers across all disciplines, covering the most up to date science [...]
Are you interested in attending the Nutrition Network Professional Training? The Nutrition Network is an education and learning platform founded by The Noakes Foundation in partnership with their extensive network of doctors and scientists. The platform is designed exclusively for medical practitioners and allied health workers across all disciplines and will cover the latest and most [...]
A look at the evidence behind the Low Carb High Fat Diet: Sondike SB, et al. Effects of a low-carbohydrate diet on weight loss and cardiovascular risk factor in overweight adolescents. The Journal of Pediatrics, 2003. Link to Study: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022347602402065 PDF of Infographic: INFOGRAPHIC
Prof Noakes was born in Harare, Zimbabwe in 1949. As a youngster, he had a keen interest in sport and attended Diocesan College in Cape Town. Following this, he studied at the University of Cape Town (UCT) and obtained an MBChB degree in 1974, an MD in 1981 and a DSc (Med) in Exercise Science [...]
A look at the evidence behind the Low Carb High Fat Diet: Shai, Iris, Ph.D., 2008, “Weight Loss with a Low-Carbohydrate, Mediterranean, or Low-Fat Diet”, N Engl J Med 2008; 359:229-24. Link to Study: http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa0708681 PDF of Infographic: INFOGRAPHIC
Dr Hassina Kajee is a specialist physician. She worked for eight years in Groote Schuur’s Hospital and was in charge of the emergency unit for three years. Next year, she will open a private practice clinic in Cape Town. Dr Kajee is a member of the esteemed board of directors of The Noakes Foundation. She [...]
A look at the evidence behind the Low Carb High Fat Diet: Nickols-Richardson SM, et al. Perceived hunger is lower and weight loss is greater in overweight premenopausal women consuming a low-carbohydrate/high-protein vs high-carbohydrate/low-fat diet. Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 2005. Link to Study: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S000282230501151X PDF of Infographic: INFOGRAPHIC Summary originally appeared on HealthLine
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