by Bec | May 24, 2019 | Health + Nutrition Tips
Salt and Your Health Salt is essential for life and we do need to consume some salt in our diet. However most of us consume more salt than we actually need. Too much salt can have a negative impact on your health & is linked to conditions...
by Bec | May 2, 2019 | Health + Nutrition Tips
Reflux occurs when acids from your stomach leak out and move up your oesophagus. Symptoms of reflux include heartburn (a burning sensation in your upper abdomen, oesophagus or throat), nausea, bloating, chest pain and an acidic taste in your mouth. If you experience...
by Bec | Apr 2, 2019 | Health + Nutrition Tips
What the research says Nuts, like fruit and vegetables, are a vital part of a healthy diet and should be enjoyed every day. But research has found that Aussies don’t eat enough nuts to reap the health benefits. On average, we only eat about 5g of nuts per day compared...
by Bec | Feb 12, 2019 | Health + Nutrition Tips
Legumes are extremely healthy for us. But despite being so nutritious, research indicates that, on average Australians are eating less than one third of a serve of legumes a week, and only 35% of people eat legumes regularly! Eeek! So let’s have a look at what...
by Bec | Feb 1, 2019 | Health + Nutrition Tips
It’s no secret that veggies are good for us! But I understand that not everyone loves the taste of them! So here are some ways to make your veggies taste good so you will actually want to eat them! Cook your veggies in different ways – don’t just...
by Bec | Dec 13, 2018 | Health + Nutrition Tips, Recipes
To make a healthy, balanced lunch, you need to include a source of protein, some carbohydrates, healthy fats and a mix of vegetables. When I saw clients in my private practice, they would often leave the carbohydrate portion out, thinking it would help with their...