Brrr, it’s cold outside! Winter is well and truly on its way along with the sniffles and sneezes of cold and flu season. More
In 2017-18 , 1.5 million Australians had high cholesterol – a major risk factor for heart disease. We’ve all heard of cholesterol is “bad for us”, but what exactly is it and how can we keep our levels in check? More
We often talk about children being “fussy eaters”. The question is are they being fussy or are they just being kids? Or perhaps worse, are they mimicking their parents? I mean do you love steamed cauliflower? If you had a choice would you eat it every second night? More
We know that often our mood determines what we eat. For example, if you’re tired you’re more likely to reach for a coffee over water or a high sugar snack instead of avocado on crackers. But, does the food we eat, influence our mood? A growing body of research suggests that it may, and we aren’t just talking about an energy rush from drinking too much red cordial! More
The human gut is one of the biggest revelations in nutritional science and medicine in the past 50 years. Health professionals are increasingly recognising the hugely important role that the gut plays in physical and mental health. More
There are countless diets and healthy eating plans to choose from nowadays, many of which promise big results, but it can be difficult to know which one is best for your health and lifestyle. The Ketogenic diet, also known as the ‘Keto’ diet, has become a very popular eating regimen recently among celebrities, with many jumping on the bandwagon. More
To detox or not to detox. Themis Chryssidis, Accredited Practising Dietitian at Sprout Health Studio, gives us the ins and outs of this very popular diet. More