A question that we get asked very regularly. And the answer is, well...... yes it does, but.... There are very good reasons why 'freefrom' food should cost more than normal: 1. Unusual ingredients. Freefrom foods use a number ingredients which may be relatively hard to …
Auto-Brewery – or getting drunk without alcohol!
YESSSSS!! But actually, maybe not..... Fine when you fancy being drunk, but not at all fine when you don't. Or as the authors of this case study in the International Journal of Clinical Medicine point out: This is a rare syndrome but should be recognized because of the social …
More to mull on – EMR related, if only loosely….
Nearly the last of my recent trawl of electromagnetic radiation updates.... Although, in fact, neither of these pieces is directly about EMR. But both, I thought, were interesting. Re-find your private space and escape the tyranny of the digital world – not to mention the …
The needle debate in anaphylaxis treatment
At an excellent Anaphylaxis Campaign conference last week (to be reported on in the next Foodsmatter newsletter) I spent a good part of the lunch break 'listening in' on a fascinating discussion about needle length in anaphylaxis treatment. As most of you will know, the …
Spain taxes sunlight….
Do you sometimes wonder if you have read something aright – as I did when I read, in Josh de Sol's damning critique of the smart meter 'scam' in the US :– With 6 of the 7 world’s richest companies in the oil/gas/energy industry, should it be surprising that corporate …