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Vegetarian cookbook: gift goes on giving, even for meat-eaters!

21st Dec 2020 fmadmin 0

By Marika Sboros Every now and then there comes a vegetarian cookbook that is a real gem, a healthy gift that goes on giving – [more]

Real food on trial: sit back, listen to the full story

14th Nov 2019 Marika 3

By Marika Sboros Real Food On Trial is now available on audio from US-based Tantor Media. The sub-title speaks volumes: How The Diet Dictators Tried [more]

Noakes free at last, HPCSA licks its legal wounds

10th Jun 2018 Marika 34

By Marika Sboros South African scientist Prof Tim Noakes is a free man. Noakes has won his final battle with the Health Professions Council of [more]

Noakes: HPCSA back on warpath, blocks evidence of a set-up

19th Feb 2018 Marika 23

By Marika Sboros The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) is back on the warpath against Prof Tim Noakes. It has announced an appeal [more]

Low-Carb Companion: a new best friend for life

16th Aug 2017 Marika 1

By Marika Sboros Low-carb books are not yet a dime a dozen but they are weighing down shelves in bookstores and in cyberspace. The Low-Carb Companion should fly [more]

Obesity? Forget the fats, it’s the carbs, stupid, says cardiologist

15th Jun 2017 Marika 12

What does obesity have to do with hearts? Lots. Icelandic cardiologist Dr Axel Sigurdsson spoke recently at a meeting mostly of cardiologists and endocrinologists. He [more]

Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day as the HPCSA goes after Noakes again

14th May 2017 Marika 25

By Marika Sboros Groundhog Day or deja vue? Take your pick. The Health Professions Council of SA (HPCSA) has announced an appeal against its own [more]

ADSA – dealing with defeat in ‘Nutrition Trial of the 21st Century

4th May 2017 Marika 7

By Marika Sboros If defeat is best seen through the lens of a life lesson, the leaders of the Association for Dietetics in South Africa [more]

Noakes not guilty, ‘did no harm, broke no laws’

22nd Apr 2017 Marika 52

By Marika Sboros Prof Tim Noakes has been found not guilty of unprofessional conduct for a single tweet in February 2014 saying that good first [more]

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Noakes: did disgruntled dietitians set him up?

10th Apr 2017 Marika 8

By Marika Sboros Prof Tim Noakes did not have a doctor-patient relationship with a breastfeeding mother on Twitter. His tweet caused no harm to her [more]

Noakes: elephant in the room proves he’s not guilty?

5th Apr 2017 Marika 27

By Marika Sboros Prof Tim Noakes was guilty of unprofessional conduct on “a balance of probability”, advocate Ajay Bhoopchand argued in closing yesterday. He also [more]

Noakes – who ultimately holds the key to his fate

28th Mar 2017 Marika 23

By Marika Sboros What – or who – is really behind the prosecution of scientist Prof Tim Noakes? Where did it actually start. Is it [more]

Noakes v ILSI ‘queenpins’ trying to nail him

13th Jan 2017 Marika 16

By Marika Sboros So, it has taken a brilliant US investigative journalist to expose all the food industry’s “biggies” trying to silence scientist Prof Tim [more]

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LOOK WHO’S FIGHTING MEDICAL DIABETES GROWTH INDUSTRY!

20th Dec 2016 Marika 9

By Marika Sboros Many doctors and dietitians are still pessimistic about diabetes. They tell patients that diabetes is chronic, progressive and irreversible. They tell patients [more]

Noakes: did SA scientists deliberately aim to smear him?

2nd Dec 2016 Marika 22

By Marika Sboros Did researchers at top South African universities deliberately make multiple mistakes in a major study? Was their aim to discredit low-carbohydrate, high-fat [more]

Noakes guilty of ‘patience in face of profound silliness’

17th Nov 2016 Marika 5

By Marika Sboros  Psychiatry professor Michael Simpson is withering about the Health Professions Council of SA (HPCSA) case against Prof Tim Noakes. Simpson is a [more]

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ZINN: ‘UNETHICAL FOR DIETITIANS NOT TO OFFER LCHF’

3rd Nov 2016 Marika 12

By Marika Sboros Three things embarrass New Zealand-based dietitian and academic Dr Caryn Zinn most these days. At university, she never questioned what lecturers said [more]

Noakes trial: dietitians trying to avoid finger of justice?

28th Oct 2016 Marika 21

By Marika Sboros Are the dietitians behind the prosecution of Prof Tim Noakes attempting to distance themselves to avoid the legal consequences if the ruling [more]

Teicholz on how low-fat diets can kill you

26th Oct 2016 Marika 20

By Marika Sboros At the heart of the trial of scientist Prof Tim Noakes is the diet-heart hypothesis that saturated fat causes heart disease. US [more]

Teicholz explodes fat bombs during Noakes trial

26th Oct 2016 Marika 17

By Marika Sboros The Health Professions Council of SA (HPCSA) has faced its fair share of obstacles in its road to prosecuting scientist Prof Tim [more]

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