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Our team of experts bring you evidence-based health advice you can trust, covering everything from food and nutrients, specific health and medical topics to exercise, weight loss, diet trends and mental health.

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What to do with cauliflower

Tips and ideas for using cauliflower.The low-down Availability: Year-round, but at its best from...

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The ethical cook: Growing your own

Tips for getting you started on your own vegetable patch.You can't get much...

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What to do with canned tuna

Keep canned tuna in spring water in the pantry and you can make...

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Eat well, spend less: The beginner’s guide to beans

Everything you need to know about that nutritional powerhouse, the humble legume. Dried beans...

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Why we like cherries

We explain why cherries are good for us, as well as being delicious.When...

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Fact or fiction: You can spot-reduce fat

Remember the 'hip and thigh diet'? And we've all seen the magazine articles:...

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Back to basics: Mince

Here's everything you need to know about cooking a family staple: mince. The basics ...

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Are you intolerant to common foods?

Uncomfortable bloating after eating may not be just the result of a huge...

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Is your child overweight or obese?

Thirty-one per cent of NZ children aged 5-14 years are overweight or obese. But...

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Fact or fiction: MSG is bad for you

MSG's taken a bad rap, and you may have heard that it's a...

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Is MasterChef right?

Niki Bezzant shares some ideas on how to cut the salt from your...

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How to add flavour without adding fat or kJs

Nutritionist Bronwen King shows us how to make meals delicious, without compromising our...

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What to do with new potatoes

Get your low-fat carbohydrate kick with new season potatoes – perfect for summer's...

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Why you should eat garlic

Garlic is antioxidant, antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, antithrombotic and anticarcinogenic. Quite an impressive list...

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Can food really change your mood?

Did you know that your brain relies on the food you eat to...

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Five fast meal ideas

These tasty meals can be whipped up in no time at all, and...

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Types of rice

Confused about all the different types of rice available? This will help you...
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