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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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Gaps in eating disorder understanding

You may have come across a story circulating this week about a teenage...

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Why children and teens should avoid dieting

In the USA, Weight Watchers (now known as WW) have launched a diet...

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Put your best foot forward

Fitness expert Sarah Cowley explains how important our feet are in maintaining stability...

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Healthy ageing: Going green while taking Warfarin

Q Following on from the question about medications in HFG May 2019, can...

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Meals for small kids sorted

Many parents have difficulty getting their kids to eat healthy food, so nutritionist...

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Eating well to save our planet

Niki Bezzant calls out current eating trends as unsustainable for the future of...

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The lost plot: Grow your own herbs

My mother’s repertoire of herbs consisted of mint and parsley, plus dried mixed...

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A guide to fibre

We all know that fibre is one of the most important nutrients in...

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Women’s heart health

Heart disease is a leading cause of death in New Zealand women, but...

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Diagnosing allergies and intolerance

With so many options available to test for allergies nowadays, how would the...

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The lost plot: Growing carrots

Once you’ve tasted your own home grown fresh, juicy carrots you’ll never want...

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Do we really need carbohydrates in our diets?

Carbohydrates are one of the most misunderstood food groups and often get a...

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From burnout to balance: The value of support

I just read ‘How to support someone with depression and anxiety,’ and boy...

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Moving through the winter months

Fitness expert Sarah Cowley Ross helps to keep us moving when the days...

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Why fibre is the super carb

Fibre doesn’t necessarily conjure up the most exciting thoughts but dietitian Katrina Pace...

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What your health numbers mean

Getting your medical test results can be overwhelming if you don’t know how...

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Are you just tired, or is it sleep apnoea?

Tired all the time? Struggling to lose weight? You could have sleep apnoea....

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Is our planet wasting away?

Niki Bezzant addresses the bigger picture when it comes to food waste. Food...

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