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Providing nutritionist led dietary education, guidance and support for people with health and weight problems


Why Muscle Health Matters for Metabolic Health and what we can do about it
When we think about metabolic health, we often focus on body weight, blood glucose, cholesterol, blood pressure and body fat. But there is another important piece of the metabolic picture that we sometimes overlook - our muscles. Skeletal muscle is not simply the tissue that enables us to walk, lift, climb stairs and carry shopping. It is also a major metabolic organ. Muscle stores glucose as glycogen, uses large amounts of glucose and fatty acids for energy, responds to ins
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Oct 411 min read


Resistant starch - does it have a place in a low-carb diet?
Some starches act more like dietary fibre than carbohydrates. These special types are known as resistant starches, and they have powerful effects on your gut microbiome, metabolic health, and even mitochondrial function. We describe how you can benefit from resistant starch whilst on a low-carb diet
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Oct 9, 20255 min read


Natural Blood Pressure Management: The Power of Low-Carb Diets and Key Nutrients
Discover the power of Low-Carb diets for natural blood pressure management. Explore how Low-Carb and key nutrients can improve your health.
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Sep 3, 20256 min read


The Importance of Maintaining Metabolic Flexibility on a Low-Carb Diet
Discover how maintaining metabolic flexibility on a low-carb diet boosts health. Learn to adapt fuel sources for optimal metabolic flexibility.
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Jun 30, 20254 min read


Can Low-Carb and Ketogenic Diets Extend Health Span and Longevity?
Discover how low-carb and ketogenic diets may extend health span and longevity. Learn how these diets improve metabolic health and reduce in
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Sep 6, 20245 min read


Is Daytime Napping Healthy or Unhealthy? An In-Depth Look at Its Impact on Weight Loss and Metabolic Health
Is Daytime Napping Healthy or Unhealthy? An In-Depth Look at Its Impact on Weight Loss and Metabolic Health
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Sep 4, 20244 min read


Indulge Guilt-Free: 10 Health Benefits of Enjoying Dark Chocolate this Easter
Indulge guilt-free this Easter with dark chocolate! Discover 10 science-backed health benefits, from heart health to mood improvement and mo
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Mar 19, 20244 min read
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