Diet

27 July 2012

Careless approach to food safety could put Brits at risk when eating out this summer

According to a new survey carried out for the Food Standards Agency (FSA), three quarters of people are prepared to take a chance with food safety when eating out, potentially ...
27 July 2012

The Great British Fruit Rut

When it comes to trying different, interesting and tasty fruits this couldn't be further from our minds. A national report released today has found that, even with a world of new ...
27 July 2012

Supplement of the week: ICaps

Supplement of the week is a brand new weekly feature where we find one particular item and explain all of the benefits it can provide to your health.  Taking supplements are ...
26 July 2012

Diet food of the week: Oatly Chocolate oat drink

Diet food of the week is our new feature, where we look at a particular food you can still treat yourself too whilst trying to lose weight.  Keeping focus and your ...
23 July 2012

Superfood feature: Yogurt

For this week's superfood feature we take a look at yogurt and all of the nutritional goodness it provides you with. It's an easily absorbed source of calcium and can be ...
22 July 2012

Fat destinations: Almost three quarters of ‘dieters’ bring home extra baggage

The majority of dieters are not just waving off loved ones at the airport as 73 per cent ditch the diet and put on weight whilst on holiday, according to ...
21 July 2012

Eggs are healthier now

Eating healthy foods is important to all of our diets and now we can enjoy eggs with the added knowledge that they are now healthier than they were 30 years ...
20 July 2012

Five tips for healthy snacking

Snacking can be the downfall of healthy, nutritious diet can't it? It's hard to not listen to your stomach at 11 in the morning and 3 in the afternoon when ...
19 July 2012

Women say they're fat three times a day

Thanks to the media and the itsy-bitsy stars we see every day there is an immense pressure on us to look good, and sometimes that means super skinny. We're forced to ...
19 July 2012

Supplement of the week: Udo's choice

Taking supplements are an easy way to get all of those extra nutrients our body needs. Supplement of the week is a brand new weekly feature where we find one ...
18 July 2012

Diet food of the week: Sorelle alcohol-free wine

Diet food of the week is a brand new weekly feature in which we find delicious and tasty treats that you can enjoy whilst trying to lose weight.  It's hard to ...
17 July 2012

Protein-filled diets can help weight loss

For years diet gurus have been encouraging us to up our protein levels as we look to lose weight and it’s true that we do feel fuller after a protein-heavy ...
16 July 2012

Superfood feature: Cherry

It’s the little red fruit with a powerful health punch. Used medicinally for thousands of years, modern research is confirming the humble Montmorency cherry’s health benefits. If you want to reduce inflammation ...
14 July 2012

Roxanne Pallett's diet tip - raw mushrooms

Roxanne Pallet has revealed that to drop a dress size ahead of filiming a new British flick she would eat mushrooms.  The Waterloo Road star revealed earlier this week, at the ...
11 July 2012

The Truth About Whole Foods

We all know that ‘processed’ foods are not the best choice for our health – but it can be difficult to avoid them due to their widespread presence on supermarket ...
10 July 2012

How to give your child a healthy diet

Your baby is just starting to eat solid food, but the question remains what do you actually feed them? You want them to get all of the nutrients they need, and ...
9 July 2012

Three easy to eat super foods

We've all come to know and love Super foods, they're easy to get into your diet and provide a whole lot of nutrients that will make sure you're kept at ...
6 July 2012

The effects of childhood obesity

It's childhood obesity week, and we're all aware that this is currently a huge problem both int he UK and most of the world over. Statistics reveal that 25 per cent ...
5 July 2012

Diet tips for your all-inclusive holiday

All Inclusive holidays are becoming an increasingly a popular choice for Brits as tour operators, such as Olympic Holidays, offer discounts of up to 60 per cent on ‘All Inclusive’ ...
5 July 2012

Bikini ready? Follow these tips to make sure that you are

We're getting ready to head out on our holidays and we need some little quick fixes to help us trim a couple more pounds. Follow these tips to make sure ...
4 July 2012

The real effect of sugar on our diet

The world’s obesity problem shows no signs of slowing and recent research claims that it is not our caloric intake or exercise regime that has changed over the last 50 years; ...
4 July 2012

Can sleep deprivation lead to weight gain?

Trying to find the reason why your eating habits are so bad? It could all be down to your poor sleeping patterns, according to a new study. Poor sleep can trigger ...
3 July 2012

People are picking salads over sex

Eating your favourite foods is a pleasure that we love to enjoy and savour, in fact a lot would take this over a time in the bedroom. A new study conducted ...
3 July 2012

Parents aren't speaking to their children about their weight problems

More than a third of parents don't speak to their children about their weight, in fear that it may trigger them to develop an eating disorder, according to new research. They ...