Nutrition & Health Blog
Why is Nutrition Important for Health?
Discover how nutrition supports health, cellular function and wellbeing, and why eating enough is the foundation for meeting your body’s biological needs
Bothersome Bloating Causes & Prevention
Struggling with bloating? Discover the common causes of bloating, foods that may contribute, and practical dietitian-approved strategies to improve gut health.
Reconnecting with Nature & Health
Science shows that 120 minutes in nature boosts mental health. Read about my 5-day Grampians reset—from bush showers to the benefits of "green exercise."
Pushing Protein For Profit
Wondering why protein is suddenly everywhere? Do you really need that much? Probably not — unless you want to fund your favourite influencer's lifestyle
Could it be Coeliac Disease?
80% of Australians with Coeliac disease remain undiagnosed. Are you one of them? Take a quick quiz to find out if your symptoms could be coeliac disease
What Does a Healthy Relationship with Food Look Like?
Stop looking for the "perfect" diet and start looking within. Explore the roots of food guilt and how to rebuild trust with your body in a diet-obsessed world.
The Normalisation of Starvation
Diet culture has made it difficult to recognise what adequate nourishment looks like, understand the signs that your body may be unintentionally under-fuelled
Dieting Understanding the Risks
Dieting teaches disordered eating habits and is the strongest predictor for developing an eating disorder.
Dismantling Diet Culture
Learn how diet culture moralises food, prioritises thinness over health, and fuels disordered eating and weight stigma. Discover ways to reject diet culture.
Dieting vs. Non-Diet Approach
Explore the key differences between dieting and the non-diet approach, and learn how each impacts health, weight, and long-term wellbeing
Thinking of Going Gluten-Free? Read This First
Before removing gluten from your diet, it’s important to see your GP. After all, why remove something that's beneficial for gut health if you don’t need to?
Dietary Fibre and Health
Discover how dietary fibre supports optimal health & wellbeing. Learn how a high-fibre diet can support gut health, reduce inflammation and balance hormones.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Symptoms & Causes
IBS explained: learn causes, symptoms, and gentle nutrition and lifestyle tips to support digestion and gut wellbeing.
Lactose Intolerance Symptoms & Causes
Learn how to manage lactose intolerance with dietitian strategies that support gut health and long-term comfort.
Coffee and Health
Get clear nutrition facts on coffee. Learn about caffeine, wellness, and dietitian-approved strategies for balance.
Low FODMAP Diet
A low FODMAP diet is a scientifically proven diet for people with medically diagnosed IBS. It aims to recognise FODMAP-sensitive people & reduce symptoms.
What Is a Normal Stool?
From food to stool: a gut health dietitian explains normal poo, frequency, and stool colours. Know what’s healthy and when it’s time to see your GP
Chronic Constipation
Constipation is frustrating. A dietitian can help with personalised nutrition advice, and lifestyle tips to support comfortable, regular bowel movements
Navigating Probiotics
Confused about probiotics? Learn the science, benefits, and how to select the right probiotic for digestion and overall gut health.
Nourishing Polenta
Polenta is one of my favourite comfort meals. It is quick and easy to make and is affordable. When you’re craving a dish that satisfies your hunger and warms your soul - polenta is the perfect choice.
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