Why The Noakes Foundation?

Simple. In the first place to honour my parents. In 1946, Reginald and Wendy Noakes emigrated from the UK with my recently born sister, Amanda (Mandy), shortly after the end of the Second World War, to start a new life in Harare, Zimbabwe. My father’s business acumen allowed us to move to Cape Town in […]

International Day of Action for Women’s Health

International Day of Action for Women’s Health draws our attention to the most concerning issues encountered by many women and girls, namely discrimination and violence, coercion and the disregard for autonomy. The aforementioned problems should act as reason enough to propel our government and local communities to take action to counteract the inadequacies of our […]

Why you should support our affiliate programme

The Eat Better SA affiliate program was designed to ensure that consumers have peace of mind in knowing that products bearing our stamp fully support your low carbohydrate lifestyle. The Noakes foundation solely depends on public donations and funding. To helps support Eat Better South Africa our affiliates donate a portion of the affiliate products […]

Ansel Keys’ Cholesterol Con, Part 5. by Prof Noakes

How an insecure and unproven hypothesis became a global unchallenged dogma. The ultimate victory of commerce over science. 1957: The first results from the Framingham Heart Study (FHS) are reported. Nine years after the FHS had been initiated as a result of President Truman’s action in signing US National Heart Act into law, the first […]