The verdict on coffee
If you feared your regular coffee could be affecting your waistline, blood pressure...
10 ways with sardines
Not only are canned sardines economical, they are packed with nutrients, earning this...
Are low-fat diets dead?
Low-fat was once the mantra for weight loss, but nutrition has come a...
Before and after conception, parents’ diets matter
A growing body of evidence is showing that what both parents eat, even...
What to feed sporty teens
Nutritionist Cindy Williams has help for parents of active kids with high energy...
Staying motivated to exercise in winter
Has the cold weather become your get-out-of-exercise excuse? Kathleen Alleaume gives you six...
In season mid-winter: Jerusalem artichokes
Jerusalem artichokes are related to the sunflower family and differ to globe artichokes. These...
In season mid-winter: Oranges
Nothing compares with the freshness and sweet flavour of peeled, sliced Navel oranges...
Take it slow
The slow cooker is a time-saving, economical kitchen appliance that is an asset...
Hormones gone haywire? Fix your mood with the right food
If you feel as though your mind and body are riding a roller...
Eating to ease the pain of arthritis
Nutritionist Bronwen King offers practical advice to bring some relief to arthritis sufferers.
It...
Behind the science: Magnesium
This mineral plays an important role in maintaining good health. HFG senior nutritionist...
In season late winter: Limes
Limes are the sharpest of the citrus fruits, with a zingy and refreshing...
In season late winter: Parsnips
Parsnips have been around since Roman times. While children of the eighties will remember...
Myths and truths about carbs
Low-carb diets are having a ‘moment’ right now. But do all carbohydrate foods...
How broken sleep harms your health
Losing sleep? You could be losing more than that.
The symptoms of sleep apnoea...
Prepping for a marathon: Eating for the best results
Dietitian Jessica Moulds shares nutrition advice for runners for your best long-distance performance.
Preparation:...