Celebrating 10 Years of Impact: Honouring Jayne Bullen’s Legacy
This year marks a powerful and emotional milestone for us at The Noakes Foundation, as we celebrate 10 years of Jayne Bullen’s unwavering dedication, visionary leadership, and transformative impact on our organization and the broader health community. Jayne joined The Noakes Foundation in March 2015 as its first employee and quickly became an instrumental force […]
Calling All Athletes: We Want to Know What You Really Think About Pork!
Are you an athlete with strong opinions on everything, from your training schedule to your protein-packed plate? Do you have a love-it-or-its-complicated relationship with pork? Whether you’re an endurance enthusiast, smashing marathon records, or a strength-and-power beast who can deadlift a car (well, almost), we want to hear from you! We’re gathering a team of […]
World Mental Health Day!
World Mental Health Day is observed annually on October 10th to raise awareness about mental health issues around the globe and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health. It was first celebrated in 1992 at the initiative of the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH). The day provides an opportunity for all stakeholders working […]
A Look at The Evidence – LCHF Studies
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
Get To Know Our Ambassador – Brian Andrew
The Noakes Foundation is thrilled to welcome our newest ambassador, Brian Andrew, to our team! Brian shares our mindset to promote a healthy lifestyle for all, free of chronic disease. As a passionate advocate for the low carb high fat (LCHF) lifestyle, Brian’s values align perfectly with our commitment to supporting scientific research, promoting low-carbohydrate, […]
Fasted Fat Fuelled Freedom Run 23rd-27th April, 2021
The Fasted Fat Fuelled Freedom Run is a project undertaken by a group of runners to show the human body is adequately fuelled by fat and does not require carbohydrates as a fuel source. In order to prove this, a handful of runners undertake to complete a 160 km run over the course of five […]
Nuts about tree nuts! How new evidence is shaping our idea of tree nuts
If you follow a healthy lifestyle it is sure that tree nuts have come across your path in some way shape or form, as they boast an array of attractive benefits. Although, a few years ago tree nuts were considered a no-go for healthy eaters everywhere as they were considered foods high in calories and […]
We’re hiring: Senior Programme Manager
Eat Better South Africa, the community outreach branch of The Noakes Foundation is recruiting a Senior Programme Manager to lead its program for the coming year. About the organisation: The Noakes Foundation aims to fix the future outlook of human health, by changing the way people eat and the food policies to enable this.The Noakes […]
The Noakes Foundation weighs in: Type 2 Diabetes is a disease that is reversible through sustained carbohydrate restriction
Recently Medium published this article written by Sami Inkinen, Founder & CEO at Virta Health titled “Saying Type 2 Diabetes Reversal isn’t possible is untrue and unethical”. In this article Inkinen discusses and mentions some of the latest research studies in the field of LCHF & Type 2 Diabetes. As The Noakes Foundation, we too […]
Prof Noakes Responds: The Greyton Mail
In the December 2019 issue of The Greyton Mail a letter was published where Prof Noakes was referenced. Below you will find Prof Noakes’ written response to this letter. You can view and read the original letter from The Greyton Mail here. ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————- To the Editor, Greyton’s well-renowned vegan activist Mr Rohan Millson unexpectedly informed […]