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Sugar in plant-based products: Are we eating proce...

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Sugars are placed in most processed foods, and though some would think it’s because of enhancing flavor, texture or extending shelf life, the real fact is that sugar today is a very cheap ingredient. Because of this, it’s used excessively, which is seen in the current situation of our public health.

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Recipe: Swiss Chicken

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Chicken a la Swiss - juicy, full a flavour and really easy to prepare, makes this a perfect weekend dish.

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Coeliac Disease — Testing, Treatment and Diet

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Coeliac disease is not something that is easy to diagnose since it can mimic other gut conditions and diseases. Also, testing is often quite invasive which is why many remain undiagnosed and are treated and have lifestyle changes for incorrect disorders.

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Recipe: Pan Cottage Pie

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This is quite a filling dish, and can be enriched with several herbal ingredients and vegetables that will satisfy the entire family.

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Introduction to Breathing: Our foundation of healt...

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For many of us breathing is just a process of inhalation and exhalation. Most of the time we do it unconsciously, and understand that without breathing there is no life. Today, modern medicine, building on ancient traditions and practices, shows us that different forms and ways of breathing can promote health and prevent diseases.

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How to prepare for hypnotherapy — your first sessi...

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Hypnotherapy is becoming a popular way to help with issues such as depression, weight loss, smoking cessation and different phobias. However, most people are unsure of the process involved. Today we take a look at what the therapy entails and how to best prepare for the sessions.

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Recipe: Thai Pork Noodles

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When it comes to a great Asian-style comfort food, it's hard to beat saucy Thai pork noodles, which (if you prefer) can be also made with chicken mince and gluten-free.

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Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)

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Ashwagandha is known as the king of Ayurvedic herbs, and for a good reason. It is a rejuvenating and adaptogenic herb, and more studies and research are now showing that it can help with anything from poor sleep and immune system, to raising levels of testosterone in men.

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Recipe: Potato and mussel soup

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While the temperatures are still high, we might as well enjoy the last gasps of summer, together with New Zealand mussels, in this delicious and wholefood recipe.

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Type 1 Diabetes: Symptoms

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In individuals with diabetes, the body fails to convert glucose into energy. This causes a build-up of glucose in the bloodstream and over time certain symptoms begin to emerge, which need to be addressed immediately.

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