Diet books, meal replacement plans, calorie counting, low calorie (but often high sugar) ‘diet foods’… the diet industry sells weight loss to us hard - and no wonder: conservative estimates value it at around $3 billion in the US alone. So if you want to lose weight safely and sustainably, what should your approach be? We spoke to Nathalie Chan...

As you are preparing the special Easter holiday breakfasts - why not try some fantastically nourishing health promoting juices? These juices are loaded with healthy photo-chemicals, antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, amino acids and life-giving enzymes. These juices will give the building blocks to health and your body can then do its own hea...

It can be very worrying when the doctor explains that your cholesterol levels are too high, and the risk of heart problems and stroke means now is the time for statin medication. Statins generate billions in revenue for the pharmaceutical industry, but there is a debate about how effective they actually are and they are associated with many seri...

Popping a pill to boost your diet might sound like an easy fix but supplements often do not work - and could even do harm, concludes an article in the New Scientist. There is serious doubt in scientific circles that artificial supplements are effective in giving us health benefits and it even seems that some supplements can be harmful. A good e...

Losing weight and keeping that desired weight can be a battle for many. This week, Nathalie Chantal de Ahna, writes for us about her experiences and how she managed to lose weight. Nathalie is a respected nutrition expert with supplementary education in homeopathy and herbal medicine. Nathalie used to fight with her weight. She jumped from the ...

Weight controlling green juice recipe Drinking this green juice will make your body basic and leave you with a fabulous feeling. And even better, it contains parsley, which is filled with vitamin C and iron, and it can be difficult for many vegans or vegetarians to get enough iron.  Ingredients* 1.5 cups of coconut water * 2 sachets froze...