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Why Diets Fail

Fad diets can be a losing battle for people intent on shedding kilos. Here’s how you can increase your chances of keeping weight off long-term.

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The biggest diet derailers

Scientists from CSIRO have found the biggest diet derailers.

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How vegging out will make our children smarter

Andrew Muir, founder and director of The Good Foundation, explains the importance of a vegetable-rich diet for children.

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Three healthy reasons to eat chocolate

We like to dwell on the downsides of chocolate, but health studies prove that this much-loved treat no longer belongs in the junk food aisle.

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Adele dismisses media’s focus on her appearance

Adele on body positivity: “There’s bigger issues going on in the world than how I might feel about myself.”

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Is anonymity APP Whisper the latest to be used by pro-Anorexia groups to spread harmful advice?

Secret Sharing APP’s allure of anonymity could be putting those prone to eating disorders at serious risk

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How mobile phones could rescue us from obesity

New study finds mobile phones could improve the health of young people

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The “Skinny Pill” is almost a reality

Researchers are hopeful about a pill that could block the gene responsible for obesity and Diabetes Type 2

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Adventurous eaters are healthier and weigh less, says study

Delicious news for culinary thrill-seekers.

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Enjoy a Healthier Easter

Stop any chocolate-induced stomach cramps, or the kids from bouncing off the walls this Easter, with these handy tips.

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Can watching you favourite food shows lead to weight gain?

Could your obsession with food and cooking shows on television cause you to put on weight?

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New studies reveal just half an hour of lost sleep can lead to weight gain

In the latest study targeting sleep deprivation, results have shown an increase in adverse effects on metabolic rates.

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Grains not to blame for weight gain

Eating grain-based foods, like bread, does not lead to weight gain, urges dieticians.

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Phones prove to be pain in the neck

Looking down at our phones for long periods of time is placing enormous strain on our spines and damage to our neck.

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4 ways to avoid food temptations this season

Looking to shed a few kilos this season but can’t keep the cravings at bay? Try following these few simple tips.

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Top 10 common cancers linked to obesity

If you’re overweight, you could be putting yourself at risk of the 10 most common cancers. Find out what they are.

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5 weight loss myths to avoid

We’ve all been guilty of committing these weight loss sins, but here’s why you should avoid them.

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Seaweed extract helps prevent fat absorption

A fibre found in seaweed may prevent the body from absorbing fat, UK researchers have discovered.

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Lifestyle changes could reduce miscarriage risk

A new study in Denmark has shown more than a quarter of first-time miscarriages could be avoided through lifestyle changes.

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Tax on fizzy drinks could save lives

A 20 per cent tax on sugary fizzy drinks could postpone 67 deaths a year, a New Zealand study has determined.

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New year, new you

Weight loss is a common resolution for the New Year. For nearly two decades, I promised myself every January 1 […]

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Weight loss forever

Rhondda Stewart shares how you can ignite your inner motivation and desire to eb the shape and size you really want to be.

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Mireille Guiliano’s top tips for eating the French way and not getting fat

Mirelle Guilliano, author of ‘French Women Don’t Get Fat’, shares her top tips for staying trim the French way.

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Eat Like a French Woman and Don’t Get Fat

Mirelle Gulliano explains how French women don’t get fat, and why she decided to write about it. She also shares her magical brekkie recipe.

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