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What Diet advice to believe?
Maybe what you need to eat is simple. The reasons for poor health may come down to common dietary causes.
George Elder
Jun 11, 20232 min read


Should I avoid Sunshine
Do you need sunshine? What did our ancestors do without sunscreen to protect from sunshine.
George Elder
May 16, 20236 min read


Do you need Insulin?
Is Insulin toxic? While it is critical to your health, it is toxic if it is continuously elevated. What to know.
George Elder
Apr 29, 20232 min read


Why is iron so important for health
Learn why iron is so important to your health and the problems of too much or too little.
George Elder
Apr 19, 20232 min read


Are cereals healthy?
Are cereals really healthy? Many cereals are desserts or candy, posing as healthy food.
George Elder
Apr 13, 20232 min read


Snacking and Obesity
Snacking is a definite no-no if you need to control your weight. Here the science is explained.
George Elder
Feb 18, 20237 min read


Can you eat too much Spinach?
Learn about oxalates in green smoothies. They can be poisonous and you might want to avoid these trendy drinks.
George Elder
Nov 30, 20223 min read


Traditional Health
Why is it that when humans move from traditional diets to a Western Style diet they more often lose their ancestral health.
George Elder
Nov 19, 20222 min read


What are you feeding your gut bacteria?
What you eat determines the health of your gut and this determines your overall health. Read more here……
George Elder
Oct 19, 20227 min read


Arthritis, what to do?
Arthritis , what should I be doing to help myself?
George Elder
Oct 17, 20222 min read


Your DNA can be hacked
Some people blame their genes for their health, but this is unlikely here we show you how you can control the expression of your genes.
George Elder
Oct 10, 20222 min read


How to support good eye health
How your diet and lifestyle contribute to your eye health.
George Elder
Aug 6, 20228 min read


Rethinking your Diet
Are you in a rut with your diet and is it providing you with the nutrition you need today?
George Elder
Jul 10, 20222 min read


Saturated Fat is Good for you
Serious mistakes in early research suggested that saturated fat was bad, but we now understand it is critical to good health and longevity.
George Elder
Jul 3, 20223 min read


Are Nitrates in Bacon OK?
The summary of one study claimed: “These results indicate that dietary nitrate may serve important gastro-protective functions”.
George Elder
Jun 27, 20225 min read


Why Diets Fail
Your body will resist a diet and adapt to the changes which is why they fail. There is a different and successful approach available.
George Elder
Jun 19, 20222 min read


Support your Mitochondria
The healthier you can keep your mitochondria and the better that you feed them, the more energy you will have.
George Elder
May 28, 20225 min read


Are Blue Zone diets really ideal?
It is a myth that Blue Zones are bastions of superior diets. while they have benefits, poor research has misleading us.
George Elder
Mar 18, 20224 min read


Red meat risk for Health
An insight into the rubbish that is often claimed to be scientific nutrition research.
George Elder
Mar 2, 20223 min read


Diet for Anxiety
Research suggests you can reduce anxiety with dietary changes.
George Elder
Jan 24, 20223 min read
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