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Registered nutritionist Rob Hobson busts cholesterol myths, shares easy meal ideas and his story—plus Irish stats, practical tips, and plant sterol guidance.
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This guide discusses what you need to know about Chondroitin, a component of cartilage, synovial fluid and ligaments, including its health benefits and uses.
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Learn about the benefits of milk thistle on menopause, how it works, and what other herbs and supplements you could take to benefit your health.
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Magnesium plays a vital role in relaxation, stress regulation and sleep quality. Discover how magnesium works, which forms are most effective for sleep, and why magnesium glycinate is a gentle, bioavailable option.
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The emerging field of postbiotics could help us to better understand and nurture our gut health. Find out what they are and what they can do for you.
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Whether due to dietary preferences, medication or age, we can't always get the nutrients we need from our diet. Find out if a multivitamin could help.
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When and how you take your supplements can affect how well they work. Here's how to ensure you're absorbing your supplements as efficiently as possible.
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Lutein and zeaxanthin, two plant pigments found in foods and in our eyes, may help protect us from age-related eye diseases, discovers Patsy Westcott.
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With tips on everything from your bedroom environment to your diet, Rob Hobson, nutritionist and author of 'The Art of Sleeping', shares his sleep tips.
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From the rest and relaxation, to the winter walks and seasonal vegetables, you might be having a healthier time than you think.
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There's a skill to setting goals and making changes that stick, says health writer Charlotte Haigh. Here's what you need to know.
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Psychotherapist Sally Brown discusses stress, how it affects our body and how to manage it.
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Registered nutritionist Rob Hobson busts cholesterol myths, shares easy meal ideas and his story—plus Irish stats, practical tips, and plant sterol guidance.
Learn more This guide discusses what you need to know about Chondroitin, a component of cartilage, synovial fluid and ligaments, including its health benefits and uses.
Learn more Learn about the benefits of milk thistle on menopause, how it works, and what other herbs and supplements you could take to benefit your health.
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Discover the benefits of milk thistle for liver health, blood sugar support, and overall wellness. Plus, find guidance on the recommended daily dosage.
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Magnesium plays a vital role in relaxation, stress regulation and sleep quality. Discover how magnesium works, which forms are most effective for sleep, and why magnesium glycinate is a gentle, bioavailable option.
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How can supplements support rugby players' health and performance? Ruth Wood-Martin, former Performance Nutritionist with the Irish Rugby Football Union, examines the evidence.
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If you've fallen out of the habit, getting back into exercise can be tricky. Personal trainer Nicola Addison gives her tips on how to start exercising – and carry on.
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Long COVID symptoms include fatigue, headaches, brain fog and muscle pain, but diet and lifestyle changes can help.
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A fragrant, hearty tagine with tender chicken thighs, quinoa, apricots and warm Moroccan spices. Perfect for a comforting and flavourful weeknight dinner.
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Crisp-roasted tofu and seasonal greens over sweet butternut squash, finished with a creamy herb-packed green goddess tahini dressing. Weeknight-easy, vibrant and satisfying.
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A hearty, wholesome twist on classic paella made with pearled spelt, tender chicken, seafood, and vibrant vegetables. Perfect for sharing with family and friends.
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Hearty smoky vegetarian chilli with quinoa and black beans high in protein and fibre and perfect as a warming one pot dinner.
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