Dr Gary Fettke is a retired Tasmanian Orthopaedic Surgeon and a vocal proponent of nutrition being a major component of prevention and management of modern disease.

* This week we look at the results from the KETO-CTA trial and five critiques that have been made in a rapid response pre-print paper. These five themes reflected much debate on social media. * The ...

* Lean Mass Hyper Responder (LMHR) was the term developed by Dave Feldman to describe lean, fit, metabolically healthy people, who exhibit striking increases in cholesterol when adopting a ketogenic ...

* Last week's note reviewed a Korean population study, which led to headlines such as "Taking statins could slash dementia risk." The claims were not robust. * This week's note reports findings from a ...

(Ali) Alison Morgan holds a degree in agriculture from the University of Reading and a postgraduate degree in global development. She has enjoyed 40 years working with arable and livestock farmers, in ...

This category covers all cardiovascular disease (CVD) including strokes, clots and blood pressure. If you’re interested in cholesterol, check out the “Cholesterol & Statins” category. The DASH diet is ...

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If you’re interested in obesity, dieting, weight, and weight loss, this is the category for you. We have classic weight loss studies from Benedict (1917) to the Minnesota Starvation experiment (1950) ...