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Our team of experts bring you evidence-based health advice you can trust, covering everything from food and nutrients, specific health and medical topics to exercise, weight loss, diet trends and mental health.

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Don’t believe the hype

While carefully curated websites and blogs promote ‘beautiful’ lives, endless...

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Behind the science: Alkaline diets

What are alkaline diets and is there anything in it...

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How to be sugar smart

Does sugar deserve all the negative publicity it gets? Can...

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Your guide to bread

Once a household staple, bread has been singled out as...

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The pleasure principle

Our environment is saturated with delicious food. Don’t beat yourself...

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Meals in a flash using frozen and canned...

Canned and frozen vegetables are time and money-savers when you...

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The sleep diet

Our hectic modern lives mean we are sleeping less than...

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Pregnancy myths

Pregnancy is an incredible journey and a time when you...

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Essential nutrients your family could be missing

Research shows that popping vitamin and mineral supplements isn’t necessary...

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10 years of nutrition trends

Nothing in science stands still, and that’s certainly true of...

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Explore the Mediterranean

Dip into this traditional cuisine and reap lifelong rewards. Stephanie...

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The allergy epidemic

About one in 10 New Zealand children has a food...

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Too healthy for your own good

There’s an increasing trend to stick to a rigid ‘healthy’...

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10 things I’ve learnt

Healthy Food Guide is 10 years old this year. I’m...

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How to choose potatoes

Potatoes are inexpensive, readily available and one of the most...

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Shopping for cooking oils

Which oils should you use for what cooking, and which...

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Gut and mood: The surprising connections

Boasting a huge network of nerve cells, your gut literally...

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10 years of nutrition myths

An interesting feature of the past decade has been the...

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