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• Diabetes – Is it all about sugar?

    02/02/2017     Articles     0 Comment(s)

  Further to my article last month on Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome, this month I will focus primarily on Type 2 Diabetes. Every day 280 Australians develop diabetes and in the past year 100,000 Australians have been diagnosed with Type […]
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• Gestational Diabetes Diet and Lifestyle Tips

    02/02/2017     Articles     0 Comment(s)

  Gestational Diabetes (“GD”) is now a very common place term – between 5%-8% of pregnant women are developing GD between week 24-28. If you haven’t heard of it, it is a form of diabetes that can occur in pregnancy and […]
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• Morning Sickness Diet and Lifestyle Tips

    02/02/2017     Articles     0 Comment(s)

  Congratulations on falling pregnant! Pregnancy is a wonderful time of exciting things to come, but can also be a time of some strange and interesting changes to your body and lifestyle. Pregnancy recommendations If you read my article on Pre-Pregnancy […]
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• Pre-Pregnancy Diet and Lifestyle Tips

    02/02/2017     Articles     0 Comment(s)

  Are you thinking of becoming pregnant and are not sure what sort of changes you need to make to your diet and lifestyle before you fall pregnant? Before falling pregnant, it is best to make sure you are in the […]
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• IBS and FODMAPS

    18/01/2017     Articles     0 Comment(s)

  There was recent media attention on IBS and how eating a low FODMAPs diet can help with the symptoms of IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome). There was emphasis that the best person to see for this condition is a dietician. Having […]
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• Apples

    18/03/2015     Articles     0 Comment(s)

  We’re coming back into apple season and seeing they are one of the most common fruits eaten regularly in Australia, thought it would be good to revisit the apple. https://www.balancingnutrition.com/?p=162 Also did you know that scientists in America are looking […]
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• Did you know that your skeleton…

    18/03/2015     Articles     0 Comment(s)

  Did you know that your entire skeleton is replaced approximately every 7 years!  The human body is amazing! Are you getting the right nutrients for good bone health?  And do you bone health is not just about calcium!  Many other […]
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• Diabetes

    18/03/2015     Articles     0 Comment(s)

  Here is an article I recently wrote that is particularly focused on Type 2 Diabetes and whether it is still all about sugar… http://www.vivehealth.com.au/blog/2015/03/02/diabetes-sugar/
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• What type of oil to cook with?

    19/02/2015     Articles     0 Comment(s)

  Well-known Naturopath Janella Purcell recently shared this list of oils and their smoking points and I think it’s a fantastic list: Below is a list of the most popular oils and fats. Yes, Olive oil is ok to cook with […]
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• Consultation Option – Supplement Check/Blood Test Review

    19/02/2015     Articles, Consultation Options     0 Comment(s)

  Have you been self prescribing supplements, vitamins and minerals to yourself and find you are taking a number of things that you aren’t really sure what they were meant for to begin with? Have you had recommendations by family or […]
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