Facts on Salt
This week has been World Salt Awareness week, a week designed to increase the awareness of the health effects of too much salt in our...
Nutrition and the Ageing Brain
It has been nearly 6 months since I started my first graduate job as a research assistant. The research I am working on revolves mainly...
Facts on Sugar
This week has been sugar awareness week. A week designed to inform the public about the health effects of consuming too much sugar in our...
Nutritiously Vegan
Veganuary is well under way with many posts on social media outlining different yummy recipes which we can try and lots of information on...
Facts on Fat
There’s always one nutrient that people want to focus on being the root of all our nutrition foes. Fat is definitely one of those. It has...
Nutrition & Type 2 Diabetes
This week has marked National Diabetes Week 2020. The purpose of this week is to raise awareness of diabetes and to help those who...
Intermittent Fasting & Metabolic Health
Multiple books, blogs and social media posts have popped up over the last few years advocating the health benefits of intermittent...
Myth Busting: The Sirtfood Diet
I’m sure a lot of you have come across the Sirtfood Diet in the last few weeks…the diet that Adele a allegedly followed to lose 7 stone....
The Global Nutrition Report 2020
The Global Nutrition Report was published yesterday (12th May 2020). This report highlights the global burden of malnutrition and how we,...
Probiotics and the Immune system
Our immune system is getting a lot of attention at the moment; how we can ‘boost’ it through nutrition is everywhere. I’m very sorry to...