Healthy weight loss

Kitchen make-over for the New Year

8 January 2020 by Catherine Saxelby

Kitchen make-over for the New Year

 “This year, I'm going to lose weight!”, or “This year I’m opting for a healthier lifestyle!” Is your 2020 New Year's resolution something like one of these? If so, how is it going to happen?

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7 reasons your body will love a bowl of soup!

7 August 2019 by Catherine Saxelby

7 reasons your body will love a bowl of soup!

I love soup, whether in a bowl, a mug or on-the-go. It’s easy to make in bulk and freeze in portions for later so you don’t have...

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Should you really “breakfast like a king” if you want to lose weight?

24 April 2019 by

Should you really “breakfast like a king” if you want to lose weight?

As nutritionists, we were always taught that “breakfast is the most important meal of the day”, especially for people who want to...

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What is your relationship with food and eating?

16 January 2019 by Catherine Saxelby

Fasts and fasting – religious and nutrition based

Every major religion has some sort of fast. In the 1960s, I grew up as a Catholic and the Lenten ritual of giving up something (for...

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What is your relationship with food and eating?

13 June 2018 by Catherine Saxelby

What actually is ketosis? Is it good or bad for you?

Ketosis is when you push your body’s metabolism to burn stored fat for energy instead of sugar. So how do you do it? And is it good...

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What's better for weight loss OR health?

9 May 2018 by Catherine Saxelby

What's better for weight loss and health? Low-carb or low-fat?

Recent studies have provided an interesting insight into the perennial ‘dieters’ dilemma’ - “Low-carb OR low-fat?” Which is...

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