An excoriating attack by a cardiologist on the cosy links between politicians and the food giants, whose refusal to cut sugar levels is causing countless deaths.
Read more… A lethally sweet relationship
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Big Food is in denial about the harm sugar does to children
Big Food is in wilful denial about the harm sugar does to our children. By Dr
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The great statins divide
The great statins divide: As go-ahead’s given for one in four adults to be offered heart drug, one doctor says this mass pill-popping is folly…
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Sugar is now enemy number one in the western diet
Sugar is now enemy number one in the western diet. By Dr
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Saturated fat heart disease ‘myth’
The risk from saturated fat in foods such as butter, cakes and fatty meat is being overstated and demonised, according to a cardiologist.
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Stop hospitals selling toxic treats to patients
Stop hospitals selling toxic treats to patients: How can doctors encourage healthy living when junk-food is served on hospital grounds?
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Big Pharma Harms Patients for Profit but Doctors Must Also Share the Blame
Earlier this week, the government’s chief medical officer Professor Dame Sally Davis created headlines by announcing that the threat to our health posed by antibiotic resistance was on a level comparable to global terrorism. She suggested greater government collaboration to financially incentivise Big Pharma to produce newer, more effective antibiotics. But can we trust the pharmaceutical industry to deliver? Unfortunately their recent track record suggests we cannot.
Read more… Big Pharma Harms Patients for Profit but Doctors Must Also Share the Blame
Why heart defibrillators should be provided as readily as fire extinguishers
A cardiologist explains the difference a defibrillator can make as Andy Burnham prepares to call for support of provision of the life-saving devices in the community.
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Keep yourself healthy
Keep yourself healthy. Way better than asking a doctor like me to do it for you by Dr