diet

Christmas can be a tricky time to navigate. Let's take a look at some potential situations and how you might handle them.

Look after your kidneys by reducing their workload. That means eating less than 2300mg salt per day and sticking to the recommended portion-size of high protein foods.

Studies are looking at how inflammatory bowel disease might impact the development of diabetes.

How much omega-3 should you aim to include in your weekly diet?

Is fruit bad for people with diabetes?

Myth busting the diabetes diet.

There are a lot of healthy looking drinks on the market but are they really as good as they sound?

Find out how the new guidelines on alcohol affect you.

Find out how many carbs are in your favourite festive treats.

Healthy is also impressive when you try these barbeque tips.

Understanding food marketing and label reading

Get on top of healthy home cooking with these tips

Is protein helpful for diabetes management?

What is the link between diabetes complications and dietary fat?

Healthy eating on a budget

The role of vegetables in a healthy lifestyle is now front and centre. What part do they play in diabetes management? Find out how a plant-based diet affects diabetes and tips to get more veggies on your plate.

Lower carb snack ideas

Ways to avoid winter weight gain.

Many people in our community are struggling with weight gain after COVID-19 social isolation and as we slip into winter.

Is takeaway food safe during COVID-19?

Ideally, a free food for people living with diabetes is considered to have only a small amount of carbohydrate, 5 grams or less per serve.

A diagnosis of diabetes may mean your doctor has suggested you make changes to your diet. This may be a good time to become wiser about your regular eating pattern, but does that mean you need to follow a "diabetic diet"? 

Alcohol can be enjoyed by any person in moderation, including people living with diabetes.

People with diabetes may have better brain function if they follow a Mediterranean diet rich in fruits, vegetables, legumes, whole grains, fish and healthy fats, a US study reported by Reuters suggests. Mediterranean diets have long been linked to better heart and brain health as well as a lower risk of developing diabetes.

People living with diabetes often ask "Can I eat fruit?" We take you through the facts to help you decide what's right for your diabetes management.

It is a common health myth that our bodies need detoxifying, to achieve everything from dramatic weight loss, to better quality of sleep, or soaring energy levels. This simply isn't true.

The amount of food we can eat without gaining weight decreases for every decade we live.