Raw broccoli and brandy diet results in rhabdomyolysis: case
It turned out the 36-year-old had unrecognised Hashimoto's thyroiditis, which was exacerbated by his diet, said Indian doctors.
Tag: Diet
Low-carb diets: Will the evidence ever be enough?
'If you put all your eggs in one basket, people will just say it’s the wrong basket,' says Professor Jonathan Shaw.
A GP guide to low-carb, healthy-fat diets for obesity
With low-carbohydrate, healthy-fat diets increasing in popularity, know how to support patients in implementing this safe and efficacious option fo…
Eating insects is on the way, but not for those with shellfish allergies
Insects, it has been suggested, might one day be crucial to help feed an overpopulated world racked by climate change. So-called ‘six-legged livestock’ doesn’t…
The Voldemort advice for T2DM that GPs should not ignore
In Australia, ‘low carb’ is the diabetes world’s equivalent of ‘Voldemort’ — the suggestion that diabetes remission can be achieved with low-carb dietary approaches is rarely…
Fad diet of nuts leaves woman with rare kidney injury
The patient developed oxalate nephrology after eating high amounts of almonds and chia seeds for IBS relief, reveals case report.
Does time-restricted eating work for weight loss?
Results of a randomised controlled trial suggest the 16:8 intermittent fasting diet is no more beneficial than a conventional eating pattern.
Aussie GP dishes it up to Kim Kardashian West
Dr Preeya Alexander warns uber celeb her weight loss comments set a ‘dangerous tone’ for vulnerable people.
Eating 300 calories less a day reduces CVD risk
A moderate reduction in food intake leads to a big reduction in risk factors, say Sydney researchers.
Could a better diet save people and the planet?
The Lancet has come up with a plan that is heavy on sustainability, writes Antony Scholefield.
