Tag: nutrition

What is REALLY in your hot dog?

In the week of the AFL Grand Final, chances are you might be tempted to follow Australian tradition and eat junk food – beers, meat pies, hot dogs – as you watch the action. But do you know what’s

5:2 Diet Review

The 5:2 Diet has quickly become a popular dietary strategy for losing weight and improving wellbeing.   With a plethora of weight loss strategies reported in the media (and endorsed by Hollywood celebrities!),

Your Day On A Plate: Inspire Fitness Seminar

What, when, and how much to eat Our upcoming members’ seminar, Your Day On A Plate, will provide you with the knowledge and tools you need to make the right choices come meal times! This one-hour seminar will

Artificial Sweeteners Are Making You Fat

Many people believe that by substituting sugar with artificial sweeteners in their diet, they are better off.   Research now shows that artificial sweeteners alter the body’s normal regulation of energy,

How Sugar Can Shrink Your Brain

The health implications of Type 2 diabetes and obesity are well published and include an increased risk of heart disease, limb amputation, and even blindness.  However, what isn’t as well documented is the

Weekly Health and Fitness Roundup: 23rd – 29th July, 2012

The London 2012 Olympic Games are well underway!  Many Aussie athletes have already started their Olympic campaigns, and our first gold medal has been won on day 1 of competition!  Are you enjoying the coverage?