I have just been working my way through John Scott's weekly compendiums of research reports for November and December (sadly, we are nowhere near as prompt at getting them onto the sites as he is at sending them to us) and I came across two really horrendous stories that he had …
More steam on the vitamin front…
The Orthomolecular Medicine News Service keeps up a constant flow of articles to their subscribers lauding, reasonably enough given who they are, the virtues of vitamins. Some find their way onto the FreeFrom Supplements site, some get read but not reproduced and some find their …
The importance of ‘history’ in diagnosis, especially in allergy
In a recent post on his blog Dr Briffa bemoaned the over-reliance of the modern medical profession on 'tests' to the exclusion of the exercise of their clinical skills. His mini rant had been set off by an article in the BMJ by Dr Des Spence accusing modern doctors of being so …
Radiation proof nickers – and microwaves
I have, for a long time, been the proud possessor of some very fetching silver net jackets which I had made when my electrosensitivity was particularly rampant and which I still wear when I think I am going to find myself in a particularly electrosmoggy atmosphere. The idea is …
Battling the big guy….
Would you think of taking on McDonalds? Well no, nor would I – but it can be done - and you can win.... Yesterday I was talking to Gillian White of 24Vend, sponsors of the new and very popular 'Food to go and for vending machine' category in this year's FreeFrom Food Awards, …