Medication safety: How do medication interactions work?
Ever been concerned about what happens when medications interact or wondered can supplements reduce medication effectiveness or can you drink alcohol while taking medication? We explain what we mean by medication interactions and the different ways other medication, supplements and alcohol can affect medicine when mixed.
How to support someone with IBS: Practical and emotional tips
From places to signpost them to and practical help, to emotional care and what not to say, we share ideas on how you could support someone with IBS.
Is time-restricted eating safe for IBS? Evidence deep dive
While there are possible benefits for time-restricted eating (TRE) for IBS, there are also potential pitfalls. We explore what to consider before trying time-restricted eating to manage your IBS.
IBS and alcohol: When to consider cutting back
Alcohol doesn’t cause IBS, but studies suggest it can worsen symptoms in some people. We take a look at what the research says about why this might be, and when might be a good idea to cut back on alcohol if you have IBS.
Step-by-step IBS diet guide: Optimising your diet for IBS
A low-FODMAP diet is often linked with IBS, but there are steps to take before trying that. Our step-by-step IBS guide walks you through them, with evidence-informed IBS dietary management recommendations and IBS diet mistakes to avoid. All to help you understand how to manage your IBS through diet and hopefully enjoy symptom relief.
Asthma and COPD nutrition: How to eat well for healthier lungs
Discover how diet can support your lungs with asthma or COPD. Learn safe, evidence-based nutrition tips to reduce inflammation and feel more in control.
A diabetes-friendly diet: How to eat well with type 2 diabetes
Discover how to manage type 2 diabetes with a healthy, balanced diet. This guide explains which foods help stabilise blood sugar, how to adapt your diet to your cultural needs, and tips for enjoying celebrations while keeping diabetes under control.
Can you put type 2 diabetes into remission?
Our lifestyles affect our overall health, and type 2 diabetes is all too common these days. But is it as simple as changing your lifestyle to put type 2 diabetes into remission?
Insulin resistance and why we should all know more about it
Fascinatingly, centenarians tend to have low insulin levels and high insulin sensitivity. Here, we explore the potential signs of insulin resistance, which lifestyle measures can improve insulin sensitivity and reduce insulin resistance, and delve into insulin resistance diets and nutrition.
How to help acid reflux: Diet and lifestyle tips to support Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
A common gastrointestinal issue, GERD, happens when the acidic contents of the stomach reflux up into the oesophagus. In this article, Nutrition Expert Ingrid Kitzing outlines some diet and lifestyle tips to help acid reflux.