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Top Dietitians Endorse The Pioppi Diet

July 17, 2017Book, VideosAcademy of Medical Royal Colleges, American Heart Association (AHA), angioplasty, Aseem Malhotra, Dr Caryn Zinn PhD, Dr Trudi Deakin PhD, NHS, statins, sugar, The Big Fat Fix, Too much medicine is killing us, type 2 diabetes, you cannot outrun a bad diet.dam_admin

I’m delighted to share that two eminent internationally renowned dietitians that I respect for their honesty, courage and devotion to scientific integrity have endorsed my first book, The Pioppi Diet. Given that most Doctors know little about nutrition and most dietitians know little medicine combatting the burden of chronic disease that has brought healthcare to the brink will require collaboration between the two disciplines.
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The truth on what really causes heart disease

May 15, 2017Radio Interviewsangioplasty, anti-sugar campaigner, Aseem Malhotra, BJSM, BMJ, BMJ talk medicine, Cockrin, coronary artery disease, Extra virgin olive oil, fat, Guardian, heart attacks, heart disease, karim khan, Lyon heart study, mortality, NHS, saturated fat, smoking, statins, stent, sugar, The Big Fat Fix, type 2 diabetes, vegetable oilsdam_admin

Want to know the true cause of heart disease and what lifestyle measures you can do to reduce your risk?

Treat Sugar Like Tobacco To Save Lives And Rapidly Improve Population Health

November 2, 2016News, Newspaper Articles, VideosAseem Malhotra, Big Sugar, Big Tobacco, health effects, How Much Sugar Is Safe?, NHS, Responding to the editorial:, The Big Fat Fix, type 2 diabetesdam_admin

I’m delighted to share that and editorial I wrote for Medscape making the case that we now have sufficient scientific evidence to regulate sugar like tobacco made the news.

Lifestyle medicine to save the NHS billions and halt healthcare crisis

October 20, 2016News, Newspaper ArticlesAseem Malhotra, NHS, The Big Fat Fix, type 2 diabetesdam_admin

Yesterday myself and a number of prominent doctors, nutritionists, sports scientists and health campaigners wrote a letter to the medical schools council, the general medical council and the secretary of state for health calling for mandatory training for medical students and practicing doctors in evidence based lifestyle interventions to prevent and treat chronic diseases including type 2 diabetes and heart disease.

Good Health Doesn’t Come Out of a Medicine Bottle

August 15, 2016Movies, NewsAseem Malhotra, Big Fat Fix, cholestrol, Christiaan Barnard, Doctor Aseem, Donal O'Neill, Movie, Too much medicine is killing us, type 2 diabetesdam_admin

I recently saw a lady in her early 60’s who was terrified because her GP had told her that her cholesterol was high. “congratulations” I said, “that will probably help you live longer.” By the end of the consultation she left the room smiling.

A few weeks ago with a number of international researchers I co-authored a paper published in BMJ Open that concluded that not only was there no association with so called bad cholesterol and cardiovascular disease in the over 60’s but a trend to reduced reduction in deaths from all causes the higher the cholesterol. One explanation of our findings is that LDL cholesterol is involved in immune system protection against potentially fatal gastrointestinal and respiratory infections and possibly even cancer.

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Debrett's 500 2016 » Science & Medicine » Dr Aseem Malhotra

Dr Malhotra featured in Debrett’s 500 most influential people in Britain

January 26, 2016Features on Dr Aseem, Newspaper ArticlesAdele, Andy Murray, Boris Johnson, Daniel Craig, Debrett's 500, Donal O'Neill, influential people in Britain, Malala Yousafazai, obesity, type 2 diabetesdam_admin

I am delighted to share that this week I was named in the “Debrett’s 500 most influential people in Britain” featured in the Sunday Times.