Those of you who also read the FoodsMatter newsletter may have seen Rachel's article about her multi allergic family – herself, Type1 Diabetic, her daughter, wheat and dairy allergic and her 10-year old son, who is now living on five foods but who spent last year being tube fed …
Conventional Medicine
Worldwide furore over Australian investigative programme questioning the safety of wifi
A couple of weeks ago the Australian investigative programme, Catalyst, aired a half hour programme questioning the safety of wifi which unleashed a storm of controversy on Twitter and elsewhere. During the programme, reporter Dr Maryanne Demasi talked to a number of campaigners …
Public health – some movement?
Two events last week might just bestir the powers that are into action. Although the rhetoric so far on the proposed tax on sugar-laden soft drinks is not encouraging. Specifically on sugar, a new study was published this week suggesting that, despite the protestations of the …
Emma-jane – a serious good news story!
It is always so nice to get good news stories, isn't it? So I was chuffed to bits to get an email from a proud gran who had been a subscriber to the Foods Matter magazine way back in 2002. At that time my proud gran had a very sick little grandaughter. When Patricia first …
The mess that is ‘may contain’
Many of you will have filled in our 'may contain' survey a few weeks ago and I promised both to let you know the results – and to explain why it was that we were doing the survey. So a few results first: When you were asked what you thought when faced with a ‘may contain …