Weight loss - Fad diets

Expert advice on fad diets such as Keto, paleo and fasting, plus tips for healthy weight loss.

The health benefits of bread

The health benefits of bread

A sandwich with a healthy filling is an easy lunch...

Can a keto diet turn pre-and type-2 diabetes around?

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Can a keto diet turn pre-and type-2 diabetes...

Healthy Food Guide looks at the upsides and downsides of...

Does detoxing work?

Does detoxing work?

You might be considering a detox — but do they...

How to avoid unwanted holiday weight gain

How to avoid unwanted holiday weight gain

Many of us struggle with keeping our weight stable over...

Are protein and other nutritional powders healthy or hype?

Are protein and other nutritional powders healthy or...

Cacao, protein, matcha … the list of new ‘super’ nutritional...

Is counting calories helpful for weight loss?

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Is counting calories helpful for weight loss?

Dietitian Caroline Trickey looks at calorie counting vs watching fat...

8 health trends that aren’t that healthy

8 health trends that aren’t that healthy

Health trends touted by social media influencers or celebrities can...

Harmful dieting on the rise in teens

Harmful dieting on the rise in teens

Dieting to lose weight is on the rise among teens...

Is keto or fasting better for weight loss?

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Is keto or fasting better for weight loss?

Healthy Food Guide nutritionist Claire Turnbull examines low-carb and fasting...

Study finds pitfalls of intermittent fasting

Study finds pitfalls of intermittent fasting

Intermittent fasting is gaining popularity as a weight management tool,...

How to break free from the diet mindset

How to break free from the diet mindset

If you’re battling your weight, breaking free from a diet...

Does avoiding carbs at night help with weight loss?

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Does avoiding carbs at night help with weight...

Senior nutrition scientist at the British Nutrition Foundation Bridget Benelam...

‘Sugar-free’ diets still popular – study

‘Sugar-free’ diets still popular – study

Following a ‘sugar-free diet’ remains one of the most popular...

5 questions to ask if your weight is getting hard to manage

5 questions to ask if your weight is...

If you’re finding it hard to manage your weight but...

Do low-carb diets work?

Do low-carb diets work?

Are carbs really to blame for unwanted weight gain? And...

4 foods people avoid that are actually good for you

4 foods people avoid that are actually good...

Fad diets come and go and often demonise specific foods...

Why one-size-fits-all diets don’t work

Why one-size-fits-all diets don’t work

The coronavirus pandemic has pushed health to the forefront of...

5 COVID food myths: How to avoid being taken in

5 COVID food myths: How to avoid being...

Since the global outbreak of the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), there...