Diet

3 March 2016

Tiny changes you can make to your diet to keep diabetes at bay by Robin Ellis

Robin Ellis is best known for his role as Captain Ross Poldark in the original BBC classic series - he then returned to play a cameo in the recent smash ...

19 February 2016

Eat Well With Tips From Bupa

A Is For Apples - Eat apples with the skin on, as many of its vitamin C is concentrated just under the skin. Plus the skin provides a great source ...
19 February 2016

Brits Have A 'Calorie Blind Spot'

A study of 2,000 adults found that while calorie counting and 'five a day' are a focus of their daily food plan, a large percentage admit they often forget to ...
9 January 2016

Brits Will Pay Any Price To Lose Weight

As many begin a New Year diet, Whitworths reveals that the nation would spend a staggering £23 billion, that's an average of £452 per person, if it meant they could ...
16 December 2015

Dr Sally Norton's Great Tips for Guilt-Free Christmas Indulgence

Leading a happy, healthy life - and that includes staying an ideal weight, or losing weight if you need to - diet free! - means that the last thing ...

28 October 2015

Diet plans go AWOL in winter

Most of us admit to eating more in cold, those dull wet and cold, miserable days can have a significant effect on weight loss as calorie consumption tends to increase ...

18 September 2015

Small Lifestyle Changes Help Prevent Cancer

Exercise and a healthy diet could help prevent cancer, research has shown. Data from the World Cancer Research Fund suggests that about a third of cancer cases in the UK ...
17 June 2015

Sugar - The Effects On Your Health

Results from the National Diet and Nutrition Survey shows that most adults and children eat more sugar than is recommended as part of a healthy balanced diet. Many foods that ...
24 April 2015

Save your summer skin with a daily dose of vitamin C

Summer's approaching and bathroom cabinets around the country are spilling over with an arsenal of lotions and potions to try and stop the oncoming assault of the harsh Ultra Violet ...
24 April 2015

Fat or Fiction? Dispelling the Myths around this Vital Nutrient

Still struggling to get to grips with the notion that fat is good for you? Naturopathic Nutritionist, Amy Morris has gathered some of the most common myths (and truths!) about ...
27 March 2015

Zooey Deschanel: Pregnancy Diets Are a Joke

Zooey Deschanel thinks it's a "total joke" she can't have wine or four cups of coffee a day while pregnant. The 35-year-old star, who is expecting her first child with ...
16 March 2015

Zoe Ball proves that almonds aid agility

Zoe Ball from the radio and Strictly fame decided to do things totally out of her comfort zone for two days powered by almonds. The purpose? To show women how ...
10 March 2015

10 things you didn’t know probiotics could help with…

By Natalie Lamb, Nutritional Therapist at Protexin Probiotics ...

10 March 2015

Eight of the best healthy fats and oils

This spring, fats are making a comeback. In the bid for optimum health and vitality, the inclusion of dietary fats is often over-looked. However, when it comes to maintaining good ...
9 February 2015

The 'Berry' Diet

A new weight-loss method could be the simplest diet ever - as it involves replacing just one between-meal confectionery snack with a handful of berries. Research showed that when people ...

26 January 2015

The Soup Diet

As someone who seems to be always on a diet, I decided that soup would be the answer this year for shifting those stubborn pounds that quite frankly have an ...

21 January 2015

Sources of calcium for vegans

As a newly fledged vegan, I am aware that the one thing I can easily miss out on is Calcium, without milk in my diet. The calcium mineral is the ...
19 January 2015

Top 25 excuses for giving up a diet

For many people- dieting is their resolution year after year- but its arguably one of the hardest things to stick to when there is all that Christmas chocolate left over ...
12 January 2015

Overweight People Humiliated, Insulted And Ignored On A Regular Basis

New research shows that two fifths of overweight people experience some form of judgement, criticism or humiliation at least once-a-week. People who are overweight are frequently insulted by shop assistants, ...
28 November 2014

Health benefits of dairy are being missed by Brits

Dairy and lactose intolerances are confusing more than a quarter of people in the UK, yet almost 10 million have banished cows’ milk from your diet, losing out on many ...
22 November 2014

Diet tips to help you slim down before Christmas

Enjoy your indulgence over the festive period by putting effort into beforehand to ensure you look your best in your Christmas party dress. Celebrity Fitness and Nutrition Expert Lucy Wyndham-Read ...
20 November 2014

How to eat right with food awakening

Food Awakening - Nutrition for NOW is an inspirational new book from top nutritional therapist, Julie Silver, which takes a uniquely spiritual approach to eating. The book teaches us to ...
14 November 2014

Managing your diabetes with healthy eating

The role of nutrition and diet plays a large part in preventing, managing or even slowing the rate of complications associated with diabetes.  Today is World Diabetes Day so we take ...
12 November 2014

Gluten-free diets are influencing us to ditch wheat

Avoiding wheat has become the norm for almost a third of Brits because ‘fad’ diets like the Paleo Diet and Wheat Belly warn against gluten. But research shows that more than ...