Archives » November, 2006

How vitamin D deficiency in winter poses hazards for our health (and what to do about it)

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

The contracted days and climatic changes that come at this time of year can us not only cold, but short on sunlight too. Getting adequate exposure to the sun’s rays is important for maintaining mood, and it’s action on the skin is also the main way the body meets its needs for vitamin […]

For some women, it seems HIGH fat diets are best for the breast

Monday, November 27th, 2006

On 15th November my blog was dedicated to a very poorly interpreted piece of research which purported to show a link between red meat eating and an increased risk of breast cancer [click here]. Even the most cursory look at this study revealed a piece of research hardly worth the paper it was […]