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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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Myths and truths about carbs

Low-carb diets are having a ‘moment’ right now. But do all carbohydrate foods...

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How broken sleep harms your health

Losing sleep? You could be losing more than that. The symptoms of sleep apnoea...

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Prepping for a marathon: Eating for the best results

Dietitian Jessica Moulds shares nutrition advice for runners for your best long-distance performance. Preparation:...

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How to lose weight for your eating personality

Do you graze or skip meals? Do you turn to food when you’re...

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The dark side of the white stuff

It’s confusing when we’re being told not to eat too much salt, that...

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Food and migraines: Understanding the links

That splitting pain in your head can involve anything from carb cravings and...

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Are you as healthy as you think? Take our step-by-step health check

Weight may not be the best way to tell how healthy (or otherwise)...

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The facts on going gluten free

If you or someone in your family has cut out gluten, you will...

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Eating for better exam performance

Cramming for exams? Flexing your mental muscle over a report? Whatever your focus,...

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Why do we crave?

Your cravings for comfort food could be the result of a complex interplay...

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When’s your snack o’clock?

It’s tempting to snack, most of us do and while there’s nothing inherently...

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In season early summer

10 ways to enjoy summer veges Thinly slice beetroot, kumara, courgettes or carrots...

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Behind the science: Alcohol

As we head into the festive season, HFG senior nutritionist Rose Carr takes...

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10 healthy eating mistakes

Sometimes messages about healthy eating can be confusing. It’s possible to do things,...

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Behind the science: Getting your gut back to normal

HFG senior nutritionist Rose Carr has advice for those suffering from tummy trouble. For...

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Quiz: Is your diet ageing you?

The foods you eat can help you hold back the years. Take our...

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Should you detox?

It’s about this time that we start to see some familiar headlines: a...

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Is there a perfect diet?

There are a lot of diets and eating ‘lifestyles’ that claim to be...

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