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The truth about sugar
Some Scary Facts About Sugar Some people are eating their weight in sugar each year. The average person consumes 22 teaspoons of sugar...
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Meatless meals: The benefits of eating less meat
January is national vegan awareness month, and whilst I don’t advocate you all turning vegan, there are many benefits to eating less...
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Cold and Flu: What to Eat and Drink to Get Better Faster
Foods and drinks for cold and flu Cold and flu infections usually get better within a couple of weeks without treatment. However,...
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Lasting Changes
This is the time of year that we all get back on the healthy living way of thinking, But why do we end up restarting every year, why...
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Calories in Christmas foods
Do you know how many calories are in your Christmas foods? Do you know how many calories are in each of the Christmas foods, from turkey...
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21 Tips for a Stress-Free Christmas
It's the most wonderful time of the year—but also one of the most stressful! Make the season more enjoyable by stopping stress in its...
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12 healthy days of Christmas
Christmas is just one day, right? One day of eating all the delicious foods, even overeating them, is not going to harm your heart. Â ...
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6 Warming Spice combos
If there’s anything to be learned from the pumpkin spice phenomenon (other than just how much sugar Starbucks can pack into a single...
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Lazy caramelised onion sausage hotpot
Serves: 4 Kcals 770 Fibre 5g 1 tbsp olive oil 8 pork sausages* (1 x 454g pack) 8 rashers smoked streaky bacon 175g chestnut mushrooms,...
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Why are oils important in a healthy diet?
Although oils make up a small segment of your diet they play a key role. Oils provide essential nutrients to help maintain body...
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8 Foods that may be causing your headaches
Headaches are one of life’s frustrating inconveniences that we could all do without. One minute you’re quietly enjoying some downtime and...
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One-pot shepherd’s pie pasta bake
Serves 4 kcals 689, fibre 6.9g  1 tbsp vegetable oil 1 onion, finely diced 2 carrots, peeled and finely diced 1 celery stick, finely...
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Mindfulness and Exercise:How can mindfulness improve your fitness?
There is a lot of talk at the moment about mindfulness and meditation. This week we look at it in relation to our workouts  What is...
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Low-Carb Diets
10 Health Benefits of Low-Carb diets Low-carb diets have been controversial for decades. Some people assert that these diets raise...
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Creamy chipotle chicken enchiladas
Serves 4, Kcals 633, Fibre 5.5g 600g boneless, skinless chicken thighs, excess fat discarded and cut into 1cm slices 3 tbsp chipotle...
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Health Benefits of Intermittent Fasting
10 Evidence-Based Health Benefits of Intermittent Fasting Intermittent fasting is an eating pattern where you cycle between periods of...
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Menopause Diet: what to eat & what to avoid.
October 18th World menopause day Menopause diet: Best and worst foods to ease your symptoms Discover the foods that will make you look...
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Cajun cauli tacos and slaw (V)
If you’ve got time to get ahead, marinate the cauliflower florets in the spiced yogurt mixture for a few hours, before coating and...
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Eat eggs, Cheap & Good for you!
The second Friday in October is world egg day so why should we included them in our diets? An introduction to eggs Both the white and...
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