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Understanding ulcerative colitis

Ulcerative colitis (US) is a chronic inflammation of the large intestine (colon). The colon is the part of…

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Nutrition for PCOS

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal condition that effects up to 20% of women. An increasing number…

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Protein for weight loss… how much do you need?

How much protein do you need to maintain performance and muscle mass during weight loss? It is often…

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What exactly is ‘energy availability’?

Energy Availability (EA) refers to the amounts of energy left over and available for your body’s functions after…

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Essential Amino Acids

Why do I need branched-chain amino acids?

Leucine, isoleucine and valine are the three branched-chain amino acids. These 3 BCAAs are also essential amino acids,…

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Gut microbiome and obesity…

The microbiome is a collection of bacteria that lives in the digestive tract that is critical to health…

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What is ‘intermittent fasting’?

‘Intermittent fasting’ diets refer to any diet where you calorie restrict for a certain period of time, then…

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Eggs for muscle growth

Don’t separate your whites! Post exercise, your muscles synthesis protein 40% more if you’ve consumes whole eggs, rather…

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Sauerkraut variety preserving jars. Homemade red cabbage beetroot kraut, turmeric yellow kraut, marinated cauliflower, carrots and radish pickles Fermented food

The A-Z of fermented foods

Fermentation is the process in which microorganisms such as bacteria, yeast or fungi convert organic compounds – usually…

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