Diet

5 December 2012

Avoid weight gain this Christmas

Millions of us are resigning ourselves to piling on the pounds as the festive season gets underway, but is there a way to avoid weight gain, without denying yourself the ...
4 December 2012

Make healthy food choices in the supermarket

Shopping for your food helps to decide on your diet intentions for the rest of the week, these tips will help to ensure you stay on the healthy track.  Eating well ...
3 December 2012

10 Nutrition Myths Busted

The majority of us struggle to really understand what's nitrionally best for ourselves, according to new research by Centrum.  Since we may not be getting what we need from our diets, ...
30 November 2012

3 ways to boost your energy

The most important thing for health, diet and wellbeing is to be clean and healthy from the inside out. Everything you put into your body has a direct impact on ...
29 November 2012

A flat stomach for Christmas? A woman's wish list

The majority of British women dread the effects of Christmas and 67% hate the look of their stomach after a few too many mince pies, according to new research. The survey ...
27 November 2012

Healthy diet plan: Neotone complete lifestyle plan

Christmas is still a month away, yet many of us are giving up on our healthy lifestyle for indulgence and treats. But if you want to lose pounds before the ...
26 November 2012

Christmas weight gain: Don't have a fat festive season

Christmas may still be over a month away, but research conducted by the brand TOTAL Greek Yoghurt has shown us that many of us have already given up on our ...
25 November 2012

Nutrition tips to survive the party season

The party season is nearly upon us and with it comes the obligatory food fest and cocktail consumption. To help you and your body survive the onslaught, here are a ...
23 November 2012

Beat the bloat this Christmas

Over the four-week Christmas period, on average people gain 5 lbs (2 kg). Bearing in mind that for overall average weight gain just an extra 500 calories a day is required, it ...
23 November 2012

Diet tips: How to make healthy Risotto

Cooking healthy, delicious, heart warming meals in the winter doesn't have to be a chore. Although risotto might look whiter than white, the calories in this warming winter classic can add ...
20 November 2012

Healthy diet plan to help aid digestion

Diarrhoea affects 10% of the population on a regular occurrence, so what can be done to help with this? The new Life in Rhythm plan developed by leading experts on behalf ...
20 November 2012

Benefits of not eating gluten

The main problem with being gluten intolerant is the digestion of foods containing gluten. If you eat a balanced diet including a variety of fruits, vegetables, meats, fish, grains and avoid ...
19 November 2012

Best afternoon snacks for under 100 calories

We pick out our favourite three afternoon snacks under 100 calories.  Everyone wants to enjoy there diet but at the same time see the weight drop off.  Not only are these snacks ...
19 November 2012

Healthy food: Special K cracker crisp

Want a crisp that’s deliciously moreish but won’t leave you racked with guilt? Finding food to snack on that's healthy and delicious is few and far between, but we have just ...
19 November 2012

Gluten-free diet: The facts

1. What is a gluten-free diet in basic terms?  Gluten is a protein compound found most commonly in the grains wheat, barley, rye and oats. This protein gives the flour e.g ...
19 November 2012

Weight loss diet: Boot Camp in a bottle

Like many woman, over the years Cait Chidgey, 40 from London, had tried hundreds of different diets in pursuit of a slimmer figure, but to no avail. As the director ...
16 November 2012

Over-indulged? It's not just you, we're all at it

Knowing when to stop eating is definitely something that we should all be aware of, but who actually listens to their body whilst they're enjoying a meal? It would seem, ...
14 November 2012

Healthy snack: Almonds

Those who suffer with Type 2 Diabetes would benefit from snacking on almonds according to new research.  A new study published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition found that participants with type ...
13 November 2012

Healthy diet plan: Balance Box

Having tried plenty of diets over the years, some of which have seen me shed the pounds, some have left me dizzy and some have just left me craving the ...
12 November 2012

Healthy food: Grapefruit is in season

With the long, dark nights already setting in and a cold winter ahead, it’s time to bring a little sunshine to your life with juicy Florida grapefruit. The delicious and ...
12 November 2012

The Six Secrets of Successful Weight Loss

Obesity and weight problems have reached epidemic proportions in the western world in the last two decades with more and more people struggling to achieve their ideal weight.  The repetitive mantra ...
10 November 2012

Calorie counting not working? Snap your food instead

Research suggests that calorie counting and measuring portion sizes are not successful in maintaining weight loss as people often miscalculate their intake by as much as 40%. That’s precisely why ...
9 November 2012

Health benefits of fibre

Fibre makes up an important part of our diet, and we should all definitely be getting the recommended daily allowance of between 18g and 30g a day.  But what exactly are ...
8 November 2012

How to lose your baby weight

Losing your baby weight may not be at the forefront of your mind when there is a new child to look after, but after a while it's something that you ...