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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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Backing off from the booze

I’ve had a few conversations lately with non-drinkers, sharing their experiences of not...

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Staying fit in winter

Getting outside to exercise is daunting in the cold and dark, but the...

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Footcare for diabetics

Taking good care of your feet is important for all of us, but...

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Are you hitting your nutrition targets?

The way we feel can be an indication of whether our diet contains...

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5 misleading nutrition myths you probably believe

Fact or fiction? Tim Crowe investigates the myths and rumours that surround food...

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Should you go low carb?

Low-carb diets are back in a big way, but that doesn’t mean bread...

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Secrets to stop sugar cravings

Do you hunger for something sweet half an hour after dinner each night?...

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How to cook perfect rice

Some swear by rice cookers, but you don’t need one for perfect rice. To...

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How to make pancakes

It’s one of the most-searched items on Google – everyone wants to know...

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How to cook steak

Meat cooking can seem intimidating, and you’ll read all sorts of ‘rules’. But...

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How to dice an onion

Want to get a perfectly diced onion? All it takes is practice and...

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How to make an omelette

An omelette makes a meal in a few minutes – perfect for any...

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How to separate an egg

Making meringue or mayonnaise? You’ll need to separate your egg yolks from the...

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How to cook perfect pasta

There's nothing nicer than al dente spaghetti.  Healthy Food Guide founding editor Niki...

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Regaining weight is not your fault!

If you’ve ever lost weight only to gain it back, you’re not alone....

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Yes, you can eat carbohydrates

Another article popped up online recently, discussing low-carb, paleo diets. The title contained...

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Low-FODMAP plan, week 13 onwards: Reintroduction

This article is part of the FODMAP toolkit: Your complete guide to going...

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Low-FODMAP plan weeks 5-12: Food challenges

This article is part of the FODMAP toolkit: Your complete guide to going...
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