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Feeling tired? It could be iron deficiency

According to the World Health Organization, iron deficiency is among the most common nutrient deficiencies, affecting about two billion people

2 min read29 May 2017
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Get healthy the functional way

Functional foods need to be consumed on a regular basis and in quantities that provide a substantial amount of the health-giving compound or function

3 min read20 Jan 2014
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Nutrient nuggets

Eat nutrient-dense foods, which are rich in fibre, vitamins, minerals and high-quality protein

3 min read9 Dec 2013
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Vitamin K: The silent nutrient

Vitamin K is not just vital for blood clotting, it also improves bone health and delays age-related degeneration

3 min read4 Nov 2013
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The age factor on your plate

Careful attention to nutrient intake and physical activity plays a significant role in determining life expectancy and quality of life

3 min read16 Sep 2013
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The deal about dietitians

A dietitian plays a critical role in speeding up your health and maintenance

3 min read2 Sep 2013
Opinion

The right balance

The balance of electrolytes are critical for the healthy functioning of the bodytoo little or too much can both cause problems

3 min read22 Jul 2013
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The ‘rainbow’ diet

You've heard that a good balance of differently coloured vegetables and fruits is great for nutrition. Here's what those colours actually mean for your body

2 min read10 Jun 2013
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The 5 rules to healthy living

A few lifestyle changes that will help you to improve health

3 min read29 Apr 2013
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Why you should ditch drinking

Abstinence is best but if you must drink, here's what you should keep in mind

3 min read8 Apr 2013
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