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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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Two nutrition trends to avoid

In the quest for optimal health, it’s easy to be drawn to new...

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Flavour saviours!

Create delectable dishes from around the world… and discover clever ways to use...

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Protein: Should we be eating more?

First, it was protein balls and shakes. Now, even some of our breads...

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Why we need folate

Also known as vitamin B9, or folic acid in supplement form, folate is...

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How foods can beat stress

One of the best chill pills for stress may be the food you...

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Can you escape your genes?

How do our genes shape our health outcomes? And is there a right...

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How I danced away type 2 diabetes

Being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes gave Yvonne Appleby a surprising new lease...

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Obesity: A vital election issue

Three years ago, I wrote a story for Healthy Food Guide about the...

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Managing your exercise expectations

Reach your fitness goals by finding an exercise regime that works for you. Managing...

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150th edition special! Top 20 things we’ve learnt

To celebrate our 150th issue, here are some of the pearls we’ve picked...

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What should you be eating for breakfast?

What should you be eating for breakfast? A good breakfast provides the nutrients to...

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From burnout to balance: The benefits of a tasty work lunch

Here’s my rule about living in Auckland. I go to one film festival...

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Is the low-FODMAP diet right for me?

The low-FODMAP diet is starting to get trendy and I’ve even overheard people...

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Is Weet-Bix healthy?

Is breakfast cereal Weet-Bix (Weetabix) a healthy option to start your day? There has...

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Five foods to beat winter weight gain

Comfort food is calling! Here’s how to enjoy winter and maintain a healthy...

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How to eat together for better health

Dietitian Anna Small offers easy tips to make family mealtimes healthier and happier. Eating...

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Eat your way to a longer life

You may have never heard of telomeres but, given their potential role in...
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