Monthly Archives: September 2009
ITV Yorkshire allows Dore to be promoted uncritically: UPDATED
ITV Yorkshire chose to dedicate over two minutes of their 6pm news bulletin today to an uncritical plug for the Dore treatment for learning difficulties.* The lack of good evidence that the Dore programme works – and the fact that … Continue reading
Madeleine Portwood, fish oil, chemistry and children
Madeleine Portwood discusses fish oil research, saying “this is not about chemistry. This is about children”. We say this is about chemistry *and* children. Continue reading
Holford Diet site’s interesting take on Cochrane Review
Holford has had varied engagements with Cochrane Reviews, so we were interested to see the Holford Diet site – which promotes a low glycaemic load (LGL) diet plus supplements – celebrating one Review’s alleged finding that a low GL diet … Continue reading
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BBC “never intended to give Quinnell a platform in any way to promote Dore”
BBC response to a complaint re Dore/Quinnell video: disappointing. Continue reading
Holford and the history of agriculture
Holford offers an interesting take on human history, farming and evolution Continue reading
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