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It has long been whispered that the secret to eating well is no secret at all – it is simply to ensure that food that is good for you is also good to eat, as appetising as it is nutritious. That’s the...
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There is a ton of research going on and I can’t keep up, so mostly I stay sceptical. Did you know that sitting is now bad for you? Yep. Gone are the days of showing up somewhere tired or stressed and...
View ArticleEating healthy can cut greenhouse gas emissions and save the planet
So, you want to reduce your carbon footprint? You might consider improving your diet. It turns out that healthy eating isn’t just good for your body, it can also lessen your impact on the environment....
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In Part 1, we discussed three categories of diet plans restricted by calorie, food group and time. Here are a few more diet fads. A choice People often perceive diets as something of a choice between...
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It is a phenomenon that we’re all very familiar with. When we stay up at night – whether it’s to catch a live sports telecast, or to finish that urgent presentation – we find ourselves reaching for...
View ArticleYou will eat more junk food if you don’t sleep enough
Question: Does being sleep deprived increase your desire for junk food? The short answer: Yes The effects of sleep deprivation are well known. Bleary eyes and gaping yawns aside, not getting enough...
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