Rates of infertility across the Western world are rising, and rising significantly. In Canada, they rose from 8.5% in 1992 to 15% in 2009-10; one in six couples now have difficulty in conceiving while sperm counts have halved – yes, halved - in the last 50 years. In Britain, …
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Blythman and Gazzola on gluten-free bread
Sunday Times readers may have seen the much respected Joanna Blythman's 'exposé' of gluten free bread yesterday in which she points out, quite rightly, that gluten-free supermarket bread is laden with manufacturing aids – as, of course, are non gluten-free supermarket …
Vlogging and VAT!
Have you vlogged yet? Well, nor have I and it took me a minute or two to connect when Catherine (with a C) - she of Sweetcheeks and the Printworks Kitchen – said that she and Josh were going start a Coeliac Vlog!! She because, as a coeliac, a baker and a cook, she knows all about …
FoodsMatter summer party….
This, I am afraid , was the depressing view from the kitchen last Sunday just before our guests arrived for the FoodsMatter summer garden party! However, never let it be said that a little bit of rain would get in the way of a FoodsMatter party and I am delighted …
It’s August so…..
The middle Sunday in August and, apart from the leadership row in the Labour party, not a lot to write about so, guess what? Both the Mail and the Guardian dug out the old 'coeliac food on prescription outrage' and 'food intolerance - fact or fad' stories this Sunday! To be …