Scientific evidence is evidence; Or why I had a glass of wine when pregnant.

So another scientific review published and ignored by the government. I’m begining to understand why the government want to cut Quangos and Science funding, it’s not like they take any notice of it anyway. There was the badger cull argument, A scientific study showed that extensive badger culling actually increases TB incidence in surrounding cattle, [...]

You are what they say you can eat.

I heard this morning that NICE are advising that pregnant and breast feeding women should only eat 200 more calories a day and not twice as much. Fair enough. But is this an extension of the nanny culture? Firstly, most people should know that eating for two, does not mean twice as much. Eating for [...]