What?....... Well, that, if you can get your head around it, is what the US International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) is asking the FDA to let them do. It is, apparently, all part of trying to combat obesity by improving …
Djokovic and gluten – again…..
Novak Djokovic has just published his autobiography (entitled, somewhat predictably, Serve to Win) charting his rise from a injury-dogged, ache-plagued asthmatic to a level of fitness and endurance reached by few, even among the elite sporting community. No, I have not yet …
Running with the hare and hunting with the hounds
Treading the narrow path of virtue while still earning enough to keep a roof over your head is not always that easy. Last week, the splendid new Archbishop of Cantebury found himself in the embarrassing position of vowing to put pay-day loan operators out of business only to …
Marmosets are gluten sensitive!
Poor little things! So, they too are gluten sensitive.... In fact, the irresistible research report that Alex sent me some weeks ago, reports that Common Marmosets (like the guy below who lives at the Landgoed Hoenderdaell wildlife park in the Netherlands) are gluten …
Poverty – an added burden for asylum seekers escaping from torture
If I am hungry and I buy something, then I can't afford to buy something the next day. Only occasionally I don't feel hungry. There’s nothing worse than thinking all your problems have ended because you get ‘status’ and then becoming homeless. It’s exhausting to survive …