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Evidence-based articles on nutrition, mindset, lifestyle and exercise from our Accredited Practising Dietitians.

Artichokes
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Artichokes

Artichokes are often a love or a hate food...but once you've learned of their digestive properties and nutritional value, you might just...

Fennel
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Fennel

Fresh, aniseed-tasting fennel is a delicious and nutritious way to add flavour to your cooking. Fennel has long been touted for the...

Weighing in on the Scale
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Weighing in on the Scale

It's no secret that many of us allow our mood to be determined by the number on the scales. If it's the...

Big Fat Hints for Low-Fat Eating
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Big Fat Hints for Low-Fat Eating

Did you know, every gram of fat contains 9 calories, compared to just 4 calories for each gram of protein and carbohydrates?...

Calories In Food
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Calories In Food

At the heart of an effective weight-control strategy is the vital fact that weight can only be lost when the calories being...

How Can You Keep the Kilos Off for Good?
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How Can You Keep the Kilos Off for Good?

You lose some weight – you celebrate. The weight creeps back on – you feel like a failure. You lose some weight...

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Self-Esteem: Your Weight-Loss Maker or Breaker

Most weight-loss advice focuses on food and exercise. Very little of it focuses on the thing that actually determines whether you stick...

Sleep It Off: The Sleep-Weight Connection
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Sleep It Off: The Sleep-Weight Connection

Did you know that lack of sleep can make it difficult to lose weight? Several major studies have shown that sleep, or...

Diabetes Basics: Management and treatment
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Diabetes Basics: Management and treatment

Diabetes affects more than one million Australians, and another 500,000 are estimated to be living with it undiagnosed. For people who have...

10 Ways to Tame Your Appetite
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10 Ways to Tame Your Appetite

When it comes to losing weight, there are some things you do better off without... and an insatiable appetite is one of...