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What? Why? Blackberries

Discover why blackberries are a nutritionist favourite for supporting gut health, skin resilience, inflammation balance and blood sugar stability. Exceptionally rich in anthocyanins, fibre and vitamin C, blackberries offer powerful antioxidant and metabolic support — whether fresh or frozen.

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Recipe - Energy Balance Balls

Simple and delicious energy balancing balls perfect as a snack to curb cravings, sustain energy, and satisfy a sweet tooth.

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Recipe - Zingy Beetroot Soup

A vibrant, warming beetroot soup that blends earthy roots with a citrus and ginger for gentle digestive support. Simple to make, nourishing, and perfect when you crave comfort in a bowl.

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What? Why? Beetroot

Discover why beetroot is a nutritionist favourite for supporting heart, liver, gut and skin health. Rich in antioxidants, fibre, natural nitrates, choline and betaine, beetroot can help improve circulation, calm inflammation and support healthy methylation — all while bringing vibrancy and flavour to everyday meals.

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Recipe - Frozen Yoghurt Bark

A simple, low-carb frozen yoghurt bark that’s light, nutritious and satisfying — a refreshing snack or swap for heavier desserts.

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Food, Mood & the Mind: How Nutrition Influences Mental Well-Being

Nutritional psychiatry explores how diet, gut health and blood sugar balance can influence mood, anxiety and depression. Learn how targeted nutrition and gentle, personalised dietary changes can support emotional wellbeing, stress resilience and more stable day-to-day mood.

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What? Why? Avocado

What? Why? Avocado — Learn why avocados support skin, gut, hormone and heart health. Nutrient-rich, anti-inflammatory and naturally satiating. Nutritionist insights.

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What? Why? Almonds

Discover why almonds are a top nutritionist-recommended food for healthy skin, gut, heart and weight management. Rich in vitamin E, magnesium, healthy fats and fibre, they offer big benefits for inflammation, digestion and natural satiety — even supporting the body’s own production of GLP-1, the hormone that helps regulate appetite and blood sugar balance.

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H. pylori Deep Dive – Part 1: The Basics

H. pylori 101 - what it is, how common it is, key symptoms, and how to test accurately (PPIs/antibiotics timing included). Start here for a practical, evidence-based overview that sets the stage for upcoming posts on cholesterol, blood sugar, histamine and reflux.

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Why Human Connection Still Matters in Healthcare – Even in the Age of AI

With AI tools like Google offering instant health advice, it’s tempting to skip seeing a professional. But when it comes to real healing—especially in nutrition and chronic health issues—information alone isn’t enough. Human connection, empathy, and expert support still matter more than ever.

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