Category Archives: Nutrition

New Potential of Omega 3 Fat to Increase Effectiveness of Antidepressants

Mental illness is common in society with almost half or 46% of Australians between the age of 18 to 65 experiencing some form of mental illness in their lifetime. Depression is one type of mental illness and affects around one million Australians. Major Depressive Disorder also known as clinical depression severely impacts the ability to…
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How To Win The Food Battle With Your Kids

You are not alone if every meal is a battle trying to get your kids to select and eat a meal which is going to give them the nutrition they need for a healthy life. One strategy you may like to try is using different food environments as opportunities to make selecting nutritious food choices…
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Promote Optimal Brain Health by Following the MIND Diet

Keeping your brain functioning at its best is something everyone wants. There are several well-known whole diets which promote brain health including the Mediterranean diet and the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet. A less well-known diet to add to your choices of a whole diet approach to promote brain health is the MIND…
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Vitamin D May Promote Insulin Sensitivity in Women with PCOS

Vitamin D is a fat-soluble hormone with important roles including promoting an optimally functioning immune system, allowing calcium to be absorbed into your body and plays a role in promoting brain function and health. A new study adds another important reason to make sure that your body is receiving enough vitamin D as it may…
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A New Everyday Cooking Oil You Should Know About

If you are health conscious, you will know the importance of selecting healthy fats and oils for cooking every day, notwithstanding the “special” oils like sesame or peanut that you might use for a particular recipe. A new quality plant-based oil by Plenty Foods now adds another healthy option for you to enjoying in your…
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Achieve Optimal Immune System Functioning Through Nutrition

Having optimal immune function at any time is a good thing and nutrition plays a bug role in dictating how strong your immune system is. Did you know that from your 20’s your immune system starts to decline about 2-3%? No one likes to feel sick or unwell and here are some easy ways you…
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Iodine May Help Reduce Symptoms of COVID-19

SARS-CoV-2, commonly referred to as COVID-19 has changed the world we live in. The most effective way to reduce the severity of this viral infection is through vaccination and safe practices like wearing a mask, hygiene practices and physical distancing. Not a lot is known about the effects of nutrition and the influence this may…
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Are You Missing Out on The Best Whey Protein Available on The Market?

Are you searching for the best quality whey protein which uses ethically sourced ingredients? Then the product for you is the Australian Natural Protein Company. The Australian Natural Protein Company provides only the best whey products. As an Australian company which sources its ingredients locally, you know there are stringent regulations which ensure you receive…
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