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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • Scant evidence to suggest skipping breakfast increases risk of heart disease. Total lifestyle choice at play instead.

    October 3, 2017

    Health Headlines Commentary for October 3, 2017 Source: Most important meal of the day? Skipping breakfast may be linked to poor heart health Reference: The Importance of Breakfast in Atherosclerosis Disease Analysis: Regularly skipping breakfast linked to hardening of the arteries

  • Yes, breakfast is important for children but Kellog’s selection-biased “study” is pure marketing disguised as science

    August 23, 2017

    Health Headlines Commentary for August 23, 2017 Source: Students who go to school hungry lose 2 hours of productivity every day: report Reference: Here is the press release. I especially like the “About Kellog Canada Inc” blurb at the end that lists their sugar laden cereals under the guidance of good nutrition.

  • Skipping breakfast study cannot make clear link to increased risk of heart disease; many other factors involved of which it is one.

    January 31, 2017

    Health Headlines Commentary for January 31, 2017 Source: DON’T skip breakfast! Official advice warns that missing out on a morning meal raises the risk of obesity, heart disease and diabetes Reference: Skipping Breakfast Increases Heart Risk

  • How does skipping breakfast raise risk of heart attack?

    July 23, 2013

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for July 23, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Regularly skipping breakfast raises risk of heart attacks 27 per cent, a new study suggests Reference: Prospective Study of Breakfast Eating and Incident Coronary Heart Disease in a Cohort of Male US Health Professionals  

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