Low Carb and women
On today’s edition of the Ask Prof Noakes Podcast, James Preston chats to Prof Noakes regarding women on the low carb diet. He has a question from Dubai claiming low carb has wrecked women’s hormones and reproductive health. We find out here that many of the symptoms being experienced are often caused by a low carb low […]
LCHF CREW FINISH THIRD IN CAPE TO RIO RACE
Cape Town – South African entrant Lion of Africa Vulcan has finished third in the 2017 Cape2Rio Yacht Race. Vulcan completed the Atlantic crossing on January 16, and is the first South African boat to complete the 2017 edition of the prestigious event. An incredible result considering that the Vulcan boat was not designed for […]
Is cholesterol a risk factor for heart disease in women?
Welcome onto this edition of the Ask Prof Noakes Podcast. James asks Prof Noakes about cholesterol and menopause. We find out what the latest research is on cholesterol and the LCHF lifestyle and if women need to be worried about cholesterol and high fat in their diet. If you would like to subscribe to the podcast in […]
Is fat causing your weight loss plateau on the LCHF diet?
James Preston gets to ask Prof Tim Noakes Shirley Eveleigh’s question on the Ask Prof Noakes Podcast today. Shirley wanted to know if it is possible to eat too much fat on the LCHF diet. Prof Noakes thinks in this case, fat might not be the problem. If you would like to subscribe to the […]
Does the human brain need carbohydrates to function optimally?
On this edition of the Ask Prof Noakes Podcast, James Preston chats to Prof Tim Noakes about the role of carbohydrates when it comes to brain function in human beings. If you would like to subscribe to the podcast in iTunes, simply click here. Content hosted by iono.fm
BMJ STANDS BY PRO-LCHF ARTICLE WRITTEN BY NINA TEICHOLZ
Today is an important day for LCHF as the BMJ announced its support for an article written by Nina Teicholz, a close friend of the Foundation. The article concluded that the current U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGAs) are founded on weak scientific evidence and do not reflect the best and most current science. The BMJ Stands […]
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 […]
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 […]