Vested interests at play in the chronic disease explosion
A consultant’s search for good nutrition opened a Pandora’s box of snake oil salesmen and crackpot solutions. It also provided clues to the surging levels of chronic disease crippling the health system.
When David Moloney applied his 40 years of management consulting skills to the task of finding a new diet and exercise program, he stumbled into the murky world of health and wellness misinformation.
The founder and CEO of Internal Consulting Group says his search for empirical, science-based recommendations for a healthy, nutritional diet led him down a path lined with confusing messages and outrageous claims.
Tony BoydContributorTony Boyd is the former Chanticleer columnist. He has more than 35 years' experience as a finance journalist. Connect with Tony on Twitter. Email Tony at tony.boyd@afr.com
