Support from Around the World: Words from Sam Feltham
Written, with thanks by Sam Feltham, a leading health and fitness expert in the UK. ‘Dear Prof. Noakes, Ever since I became aware of your work several years ago I have been in awe of your honesty, integrity and ability for critical thinking. The fact that you’re willing to publicly acknowledge your mistakes in order […]
A Physician’s Story: Dr Hassina Kajee
Hassina Kajee is a specialist physician at hospital in Cape Town, mom to a 1 yr old who was fed high fat breast milk till 6 months and then weaned onto whole foods. She, her husband, 3 year old and 1 year old have been on an LCHF lifestyle for 1 year and have never […]
Co-Author & Chef’s Journey with Prof: He Knew it All Along
Written, with thanks by Jonno Proudfoot of The Real Real Revolution. The Real Meal Revolution is the Founding Partner of The Noakes Foundation. “I am one of the lucky few who had the privilege of writing a book with Prof. I can’t vouch for the meaning he gave his previous projects but when we launched […]
Dietician’s Voice: A Message of Support To Prof Noakes
Written with thanks by Tamzyn Murphy Campbell | Registered DietitianBSc Biological Human Life Sciences (Stell), BSc Med (Hons) Human Nutrition and Dietetics (UCT), RD ‘I cannot pin-point the first time I heard about Prof Tim Noakes. His has been a household name for many years and was always mentioned with a tone of respect and admiration, both […]
Letter in support of Prof Tim Noakes, from Dr. Jeff Gerber
Professor Timothy Noakes promotes a whole foods diet void of processing, sugars, grains, starches and industrial vegetable oils. These diets include animal and plant based sources including natural fats like monounsaturated and saturated. Diets such as these address inflammation and oxidative stress by reducing the optional fuel dietary carbohydrates. Although a growing child has different caloric and nutrient demands compared […]
EAT BETTER SOUTH AFRICA! DELFT CELEBRATE BANTING SUCCESS
NEWS RELEASE Dec 2015 Lifestyle & Food EAT BETTER SOUTH AFRICA! DELFT CELEBRATE BANTING SUCCESS Approximately 48 women and one man pitched up at a Delft community centre looking, and according to them, feeling their best. These new banting converts took part in Eat Better South Africa!, an initiative created by The Noakes Foundation which […]
Prof’s Words: The Real Food Revolution Gains Momentum
Article written for Cape Doctor – Emeritus Professor Timothy Noakes The Banting Revolution continues to gather traction across South Africa So despite the best efforts of the Association of Dietitians of South Africa, the Health Professions Council of SA (HPCSA) and various eminent medical academics, the Banting Revolution continues to gain traction across the length […]
Rita’s Words: A Facebook Revolution!
When I started banting, I looked for support and help and my first point of call was Facebook. I joined just about every single group there was to join and found myself totally confused. I found the groups to range from friendly to downright hostile and condescending. None seemed to be giving me what I […]
Jonno’s Words: Why I flipping love The Noakes Foundation
I was born in Cape Town in 1984, the same year Prof published The Lore of Running. The son of a passionate GP and a nurse, I spent my younger years at the dinner table listening to how my parents spent their working hours helping people improve their health and in some cases, saving their […]
Our Educational Nutrition Program Needs Your Support
Honoring our commitment to correct the dietary errors of the past fifty years and to determine the optimal diet for individuals in our diverse South African landscape, The Noakes Foundation is about to kick-start an exciting community educational program involving working with women’s diets in impoverished communities around Cape Town. This is a pilot community […]