Curious Cook: TOFI, FOFI and metabolic syndrome
The columnist looks at metabolic syndromes like diabetes and how people can appear thin outside but actually be unhealthy inside.
Curious Cook: The marginal decade
The columnist looks at what a person should do and how they should live in order to enjoy the last 10 years of their life.
Curious Cook: A thirst for life
The columnist discusses the dangers of dehydration, particularly among the elderly.
Curious Cook: A possible menu for a new year
The columnist looks at how calculating the carbon footprint of meals can affect how consumers make food decisions
Curious Cook: Let’s talk about salt
Delving into the negative aspects of overconsumption of salt, and conversely what happens when you don’t have enough salt in your diet.
Curious Cook: The antioxidant story
Are there any benefits to taking antioxidant supplements? The columnist delves into this.
Curious Cook: September stories
The columnist delves into climate change, and the effects of overconsumption of sugar and ultra-processed food.
Curious Cook: Optimum nutrients for health
The columnist outlines all the different vitamins and the health issues related to a lack of them.
Curious Cook: More on plastic recycling and biodegradable options
The columnist digs into the concept of recycling plastic, and how plastic production continues to increase.
Curious Cook: Food production and green schemes
The columnist looks at how soaring temperatures affect food production globally and whether eco-friendly foods really are better.
Curious Cook: Obesity and plastic-related compounds
The columnist looks at how a plastic-related compound called obesogens may be causing increased rates of obesity among humankind.
