Cardiovascular system

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Ask the experts: Saturated fat and heart disease

Q: "I've heard people say there's no evidence that saturated fat causes heart...

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Ask the experts: Indigestion

HFG senior nutritonist Rose Carr answers questions about indigestion. Q: Is there a difference...

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The truth about fat

Fat is something we’re hard-wired to enjoy. Natalie Filatoff and HFG senior nutritionist...

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10 ways to add flavour without salt

HFG founding editor Niki Bezzant has ideas for cooks on ways to maximise...

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Metabolic syndrome: Could you have it and not know it?

Nutritionist Bronwen King explains an increasingly common issue that many New Zealanders may...

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Kids’ special: Fat

Did you know fat is a nutrient? It gives us energy and is...

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Kids’ special: Snack attack

What you choose to eat between your main meals can make all the...

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Carbs, protein, fats: The new rules

Like all science, the study of nutrition is ever evolving. Senior nutritionist Rose...

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Behind the headlines: Omega-3 and prostate cancer

A recent study suggesting a link between omega-3 intake and the incidence of...

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Should sugary drinks be taxed?

HFG editor Niki Bezzant looks at the much-debated issue of sugar-sweetened drinks. What’s the...

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10 easy ways to lower your cholesterol every day

Nutritionist Zoe Wilson shows us 10 easy things we can do every day...

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The unexpected places bad fats hide

Think you’re following a healthy diet? Even if you avoid deep-fried foods and...

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Cholesterol: Your questions answered

We answer common questions about the sometimes misunderstood science of cholesterol Cholesterol was first...

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How to choose spreads

We explain what the labels mean on table spreads.You may be wondering why...

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Cholesterol: Your questions answered

Everyday foods can be the best medicine for people with high cholesterol. What is...

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A grain of salt

It’s our most common food additive and some say the most dangerous. But...

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Is your child overweight or obese?

Thirty-one per cent of NZ children aged 5-14 years are overweight or obese. But...

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