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What are the rules for intermittent fasting?

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What are the rules for intermittent fasting?

Have you ever considered intermittent fasting? Here are some dos and don'ts to help you get the best from the fast.

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How much sugar can you have on a keto diet?

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How much sugar can you have on a keto diet?

Are you thinking of trying the keto diet? Here are some top tips to get you started...

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How to lose body fat by changing what you eat…

Posted on by Kevin Nelson in Eating (Diets or not) Health with 0 Comments
How to lose body fat by changing what you eat…

Looking to lose some body fat? Kevin explains which types of food can help...

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Six tips for smart meal planning

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Six tips for smart meal planning

A little meal planning upfront can help you eat more healthily, without reaching for a quick fix.

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Eight steps to good digestive health

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Eight steps to good digestive health

Just a few small tweaks to your routine can really help to boost your digestive health.

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Seven simple and realistic ways to improve your diet

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Seven simple and realistic ways to improve your diet

Making changes to your diet can seem like a lot of work. Here are some simple tips and tricks to make it easier to get healthy.

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Lockdown, menopause and healthy eating

Posted on by Henpicked in Eating (Diets or not) Health Nutrition and exercise with 0 Comments
Lockdown, menopause and healthy eating

Healthy eating this new year may seem tricky. But Jackie Lynch has some super-simple tips to help you on the way.

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Five ways the food you eat could be making you miserable

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Five ways the food you eat could be making you miserable

Sometimes we're so hard on ourselves we don't enjoy our food. Here are five reasons food could be making you miserable...

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Five tips for a flatter belly

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Five tips for a flatter belly

Looking to lose some belly fat? These five tips can help...

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Five easy ways to drink more water every day

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Five easy ways to drink more water every day

Do you need to drink more water? Here are five easy ways to up your daily intake and keep yourself hydrated.

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Seven reasons to step away from the scales

Posted on by Tracy Patterson in Eating (Diets or not) Health with 0 Comments
Seven reasons to step away from the scales

Tracy explains the seven reasons weighing scales can be your worst enemy in your pursuit of a healthy lifestyle.

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The best summer fruit and vegetables

Posted on by Henna Lawrence in Eating (Diets or not) Health with 0 Comments
The best summer fruit and vegetables

Fruit and vegetables are delicious all year round... here, Henna explains which are the best to include in your diet in summer.

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Vegan chilli… a great winter warmer

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Vegan chilli… a great winter warmer

Vegan chilli is a great option if you fancy a meat-free dinner. Here's a recipe to try...

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Flax versus fish: how to get your essential Omega-3

Posted on by Clare Shepherd in Eating (Diets or not) Health Menopause Nutrition and exercise with 0 Comments
Flax versus fish: how to get your essential Omega-3

Omega-3 fatty acids are essential for good health. But what's the best way to make sure we're getting these important nutrients?

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Six herbs and spices for boosting your metabolism

Posted on by Diana Wills in Eating Eating (Diets or not) Health with 2 Comments
Six herbs and spices for boosting your metabolism

Do you keep these gems on your shelves without knowing how much they are improving your life?

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