NOAKES IN HIS OWN WORDS: ‘WHY I CHOOSE TO GO ON TRIAL’ – Part 1
By Marika Sboros World-renowned scientist Prof Tim Noakes will be back on trial in Cape Town on October 17, 2016, for his views on eggs, [more]
Nutrition on Trial
Are cardiologists at the heart of the Noakes trial?
By Marika Sboros Could cardiologists be at the beating heart of the case against world-renowned scientist Prof Tim Noakes? The pun is intentional. Noakes raises [more]
NOAKES ‘TRIAL OF THE 21ST CENTURY’: THE EVIDENCE Part 2
By Marika Sboros First you become fat, then you develop insulin resistance, right? Probably not. South African scientist Prof Tim Noakes has been researching ketosis since [more]
NOAKES TRIAL: IT’S NOT REALLY ABOUT TWITTER!
THE Association of Dietetics in South Africa (ADSA) wants you to believe it only wants to muzzle world-renowned Prof Tim Noakes because he dared to [more]
NOAKES ‘TRIAL OF THE 21ST CENTURY’: THE EVIDENCE – Part 1
By Marika Sboros Is there really any solid science behind Prof Tim Noakes’ views on butter, bacon, eggs and broccoli? In Part 1 of a riveting series [more]
NOAKES TRIAL: MAKING A ‘REAL MEAL’ OF CRITICS
University of Cape Town emeritus professor Tim Noakes generates abnormally high levels of venom from doctors and dietitians for a spectacular about-turn in favour of low-carb, [more]
Noakes exposed: real beef dietitians have with him
UPDATE: World-renowned scientist Prof Tim Noakes was back on trial in Cape Town on April 4 and 5, 2017 for legal argument for both sides. [more]
Noakes trial: Turf war over an ‘inconvenient truth’?
THE February 2016 session of the ongoing trial of scientist Tim Noakes for his ‘unconventional’ views on nutrition was true to form. It was filled [more]
Noakes trial: HPCSA breached his rights, says lawyer
By Marika Sboros The Health Professions Council of SA (HPCSA) is leaving no stone unturned in fighting its case against world-famous scientist Prof Tim Noakes. [more]
Noakes: Did doctors set him up in ‘cat ‘n mouse’ game?
By Marika Sboros Just when you thought the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) hearing against scientist Prof Tim Noakes couldn’t plunge deeper down [more]
Noakes trial: Will it be more madness or scientific sanity?
By Marika Sboros The strange trial of world-famous South African scientist Prof Tim Noakes resumes in Cape Town on February 8, 2016. The Health Professions [more]
Noakes: legal team fights ‘tricks up sleeves, trial by ambush’
By Marika Sboros The Health Professions Council of SA (HPCSA) has freely admitted to procuring secret reports to charge health professionals. In other words, it [more]
Noakes trial: ‘Trojan horses’ working in his favour?
By Marika Sboros If I didn’t know better, I’d think that the HPCSA’s legal team and its star witness, dietitian Claire Strydom, were Trojan horses [more]
Noakes, nutrition trial and the hearing that never happened
By Marika Sboros It’s not strictly legally correct to say that the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) postponed its first hearing against Prof [more]
Is Noakes REALLY South Africa’s next ‘Dr Death’?
By Marika Sboros I’ve watched with growing fascination how the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) is conducting its case against Prof Tim Noakes. [more]
Malhotra on the heart of good medicine
British consultant cardiologist Dr Aseem Malhotra is a keynote speaker at the first international low-carb, high-fat (LCHF) conference in Cape Town in February 2015. Malhotra [more]
Noakes: backlash begins as UCT ‘big guns’ fire wildly
By Marika Sboros As I predicted, the backlash against University of Cape Town sports scientist Prof Tim Noakes has begun. I anticipated that it was [more]