Rhonda Patrick’s rise from respected but little-known academic to one of the most esteemed voices in the world of health, fitness and wellbeing has been nothing short of extraordinary.
Establishing her reputation through rigorous and groundbreaking research in the nutritional sciences, she broke free of her lab and found a wider audience thanks to an…
Himalayan pink salt has been widely touted for its myriad health benefits for many years, but a more recent arrival on the sodium scene is red salt. Predominantly sourced from Hawaii and the Himalayas, it is coloured by the natural minerals and volcanic clays found in these regions.
Alongside other alleged health-promoting dietary additions, such…
In the summer of 1854, London found itself in the grip of a cholera outbreak. Dr John Snow, a British physician now widely regarded as the father of modern epidemiology, rejected popular theories of the day and suggested that the disease was spreading through water, not air. He even identified a Soho water pump as…
The headline
Dr Michael Mosley: Why running more won't help you to lose weight... and nor will it make you live longer - that's just one of the many common myths about exercise
The source
Daily Mail online
What the story said
Author and resident BBC medic, Dr Michael Mosley, used a recent study to…
Who is Bryan Johnson?
Bryan Johnson is an American entrepreneur who founded Braintree, a payment platform designed to simplify the process of online transactions, which was later acquired in 2013 by PayPal for $800m. He is also the founder of Kernel, a company with a primary focus on the development of advanced neural interfaces, designed…



