Nutrition News
Presenting the latest research, evidence, and interesting facts in a practical and relatable way.
What are Ozempic babies?
The term "Ozempic babies" has been circulating on social media, referring to the unexpected pregnancies of women taking Ozempic or similar GLP-1 medications for weight loss. While the reasons behind these pregnancies are complex, it's important…
Confused about what nutritional supplements you need in pregnancy? You’re not alone.
Many women want assurance that their nutritional needs are being met. Supplements - a quick pill to pop- are often seen as a more efficient way of obtaining required nutrients compared with food. But are they as safe as they claim?
The Postpartum Rollercoaster: Navigating Mental and Emotional Wellbeing After Birth
Congratulations! You've just brought a baby into the world. This is a time of immense joy, but let's be honest, it can also feel like an emotional rollercoaster.
Between the sleep deprivation, hormonal shifts, and the sometimes overwhelming…
PODCAST – Eating for Two? Peak Nutrition for Pregnancy
In this podcast Clare and Shelley cover nutritional needs of pregnancy. Topics they discuss include the importance of a nourishing, high quality diet in pregnancy, food safety, weight gain, and recommended supplements. They back up these facts with the nutrition science that sits behind the recommendations and practical solutions to achieve these goals.
Busted! (PART 2). Three more myths about pregnancy nutrition: Supplements, morning sickness, and food freedom
Congratulations! You're embarking on an incredible journey of pregnancy. Amidst the excitement, there's also a whirlwind of information (and sometimes misinformation) about what to do (and not do) to ensure a healthy pregnancy.
Nutrition plays…
Busted! Three Myths About Pregnancy Nutrition (PART 1)
Congratulations! You're pregnant. It's a whirlwind of emotions, doctor's appointments, and a million questions about what to do (and not do) to ensure a healthy pregnancy.
Nutrition is a big one, and with all the information (and sometimes…
Prepping your pantry – the new mum’s kitchen cupboard makeover
Those early days with a newborn are a whirlwind of sleep deprivation, endless cuddles, and a constant hunger that seems to come from nowhere. But amidst the chaos, taking care of yourself and your growing bub through nutritious food remains…
Ultra-Processed Foods: A Hidden Threat to Our Planet
In the bustling aisles of supermarkets, ultra-processed foods (UPFs) reign supreme. Their colourful packaging and enticing flavours beckoning shoppers to indulge.
These heavily modified products, often brimming with unhealthy fats, added sugars,…
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