Teenagers' health

Expert advice on how to fuel hungry teens with healthy food.

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Raising our children not to binge drink

Paediatric dietitian Anna Richards offers ways to help young adults respect alcohol and...

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Gut bug transfer for healthy weight

A New Zealand study into the effect of transplanting gut bacteria from slim...

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What to feed sporty teens

Nutritionist Cindy Williams has help for parents of active kids with high energy...

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Boy… can he eat!

His appetite is insatiable and he’s eating you out of house and home,...

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Ask the experts: Sports nutrition for teenagers

Q. "My 14-year-old son is about to embark on Academy Soccer training, which means...

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Ask the experts: Guests with allergies

Q: "Help! I have one of my children's friends staying with me and...

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Ask the experts: Vegetarian teenagers

Q: "My daughter prefers to eat vegetarian but I feel she is not...

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Ask the experts: Food for active teens

Q: "I have a 16-year-old daughter who is 175cm tall and weighs just...

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School lunchbox ideas

Are your kids bored with the same old sandwich? Nutritionist Brooke Longfield offers...

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Help! My teen has just turned vegetarian

Whether for health or ideological reasons, many teenagers decide to stop eating meat....

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Stopping the weight gain: Leaving home

When you first leave home, it can be easy to make unhealthy food...

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How to give teens a taste for healthy eating

Nutritionist Cindy Williams has tips for parents to help foster healthy eating habits...

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How to turn around a fussy eater: Teens

Fed up with being a short-order cook creating different meals for each member...

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How to pack a healthy lunchbox

School mornings are busy enough without daily dilemmas on what to pack in...

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What to feed active teens

The energy needs of active teens are often much higher than your own....

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Top tips to transform your teen!

This article was written by Otago University nutrition student Jessica Meads, who shares...

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The non-cook’s guide to eating well

If you don't know how to sauté scallops; that gazpacho is food; and...

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