Are Smoothies a Health Food Fad?

Are Smoothies a Health Food Fad?

They are quick to prepare, almost fuss-free, act as a meal and cost you a fraction less than a three-course meal: smoothies have been a very popular food category for over a decade now. Back in 2002, made-to-order smoothie sales went up by 139 per cent in Europe;...
Top 3 Fitness and Nutrition Apps for your phone

Top 3 Fitness and Nutrition Apps for your phone

How’s this for mind-blowing stats: an average American spends around 441 minutes per week on their phones, while an average Australian spends 80 per cent of their waking hour on social media sites and apps. These figures from comScore and The Nielsen Online Internet...
Dangers of Yo-Yo Dieting

Dangers of Yo-Yo Dieting

After decades of research, it still amazes me how drastic diets pop up in the media all the time (anyone want to drink lemon juice, syrup and pepper for two weeks straight?) Do people still cling onto the hope that there is a quick fix solution out there, or is the...
Product Review: G02

Product Review: G02

Recently I have come across a new product in the market – Oxygen in a bottle! Otherwise known as GO2. Now I don’t claim to know too much about it, but having trialled it for a few months, I’m intrigued. As you read this, your body is utilizing energy to comprehend the...
Hidden Kilojoules In Our Drinks

Hidden Kilojoules In Our Drinks

Whether your goal is weight loss, performance, or simply to be the healthiest version of you – what I’m about to tell you is REALLY IMPORTANT! We, as a society, are drinking way too many kilojoules in unhealthy, energy dense drinks – it’s scandalous! Ok maybe I’m...
Is There Such a Thing as a Safe Crash Diet?

Is There Such a Thing as a Safe Crash Diet?

Here’s a task for you: stand in the magazine aisle of a supermarket and see the words “supermodel diet”, “diet secrets” and “top ten crash diets” jump out at you. If Gwyneth Paltrow, Jennifer Aniston and Demi Moore allegedly swear by these so-called crash diets,...

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