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Ask the experts: Low-carb diet and pre-diabetes

Question: "I am pre-diabetic and my doctor has suggested a very low-carb diet...

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Ask the experts: Managing high blood pressure in your 70s

Question: "I’m in my 70s and have had generally good health, but recently...

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Ask the experts: Getting picky eaters to eat more vegetables

Question:  "I have been diagnosed with fatty liver and high blood pressure. I...

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Ask the expert: Eating breakfast vs intermittent fasting

Nutritionist and exercise scientist Kathleen Alleaume looks at whether having breakfast is better...

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The truth about sugar

Most of us think of sugar as the white stuff we add to...

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3 simple ways with salmon

Whether fresh or canned, this oily fish is an excellent source of healthy...

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How to deal with ‘hangry’ kids

Like adults, children can get “hangry” – a combination of angry and hungry....

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What and when to eat when you’re exercising

There’s plenty of evidence showing how important nutrition is for exercise, from aiding...

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Can palm oil raise your cholesterol levels?

Dietitian Helen Bond takes a look at whether palm oil can increase your...

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Ask the expert: What should I eat more of to help my cholesterol...

Q I’ve been told I have high cholesterol. I know this can affect...

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How to make your snacks more filling

Dietitian Marika Day explains how to make snacks more satisfying. Q I snack on...

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What foods help if your kid is constipated?

Dietitian and registered nurse Joanna Baker has some great tips to help if...

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How to cope with late-night dinner bookings

Dietitians Anna Debenham and Alex Parker explain how to keep your hunger pangs...

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Is it safe to cook with olive oil?

Dietitian Melissa Meier take a look at whether extra-virgin olive oil is suitable...

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Can in-between meal snacks help with portion control?

Healthy Food Guide founding editor Niki Bezzant looks at the effect snacking has...

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Does roasting nuts make them less healthy?

Founding editor Niki Bezzant looks at whether roasting nuts can make them less...

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How to boost your iron if you don’t like red meat

Nutritionist and exercise physiologist Kathleen Alleaume looks at ways you can boost your...

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How to lose weight if you have PCOS

Fertility specialist nutritionist and dietitian Stefanie Valakas explains how to eat to manage...

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