Ask the experts: Water temperature
Q: "Recently I was told that water hydrates you differently depending on what...
Ask the experts: Drinking with meals
Q: "I have heard we shouldn't drink anything with meals or should wait...
Ask the experts: Bleaching water
Q: "Will a few drops of Janola (or any other bleach) enable unsuitable,...
Ask the experts: Storing coffee
Q: "Some years ago we were told to store ground coffee in the...
Ask the experts: Whole water
Q: "I've seen this new 'Whole Water' advertised which claims to have protein...
How to choose fruit juice
Juice can be a nice occasional drink for a change. Nutritionist Brigid Chunn...
What’s in your cuppa?
Reaching for your favourite hot drink may add extra kilojoules to your diet...
Guide to sports drinks
Sports drinks were developed to help athletes doing high-intensity exercise stay hydrated.
There are...
Cook smart: Non-alcoholic drinks
Recently I’ve been experimenting with interesting options for non-alcoholic drinks — things which...
Guide to tea and herbal infusions
After water, tea is the most widely consumed drink in the world. And...
How to choose hot drinks
It’s very easy to reach for a hot cuppa during your (working) day....
Behind the headlines: Does Coke kill?
We were shocked to read about the tragic case of mother of eight...
How do they make tea?
This hot cuppa is a favourite which has been around for centuries.
Discovered in...
How do they make coffee?
It’s not just Kiwis who love their coffee. Value wise, coffee beans are...