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Are assumptions holding you back?
Do you live in assumption-ville? Last time I chatted about how the brain likes to automate things. Not because it likes to let us down, but because it has to automate stuff to allow our deliberate system to focus on what really matters that day. Can you imagine if we deliberated over what to have …
Making habits stick and why diets don’t help
Our brain is the most metabolically active tissue in our body. To state the obvious, it’s quite clever but even the brain has limitations and short-cuts it puts in place to help us navigate information overload. The part of the brain that makes us human, often referred to as the pre-frontal cortex is responsible for …
Getting on the Scales – Weighing up the Reasons
The scales supposedly track our progress towards a goal or serve as a reminder to keep things in check. And now, with the development of wearable devices, we have countless ways in which we can track ourselves – 24 hours a day. On the surface, all this tracking is supposed to act as a motivator …
You don't need to try lose weight to help your type 2 diabetes!
Diabetes is a complex metabolic syndrome where blood sugar levels, also known as blood glucose increase to above the normal range. This is known as “hyperglycemia”- literally high blood glucose. It’s normal for blood sugar to rise following a meal but if it remains high for prolonged periods it can cause some damage in the …
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How to stop emotional eating
What is Emotional Eating? Imagine this: your boss has been annoying you at work, your partner isn’t listening to you vent about it, your friends are busy and the next thing you know you’ve just eaten a family-sized bar of chocolate. As you’re about to dig into the third slice of cheesecake despite feeling full- …
Weight Management – if I’m not prescribing diets, what am I doing?
In the past, I’ve delivered weight management services which had weight loss at the heart. I’ve worked alongside other healthcare professionals in specialist NHS services, to support people on a journey to better health through weight loss. It has never been simply about offering dietary advice; we have to look at the interplay between the …
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Why children grow up having unhealthy relationships with food and how to avoid them
Why children grow up having unhealthy relationships with food and how to avoid them A collaboratively written blog by Gabriella Goodchild RD, The Healthful Dietitian and Sarah Almond Bushell RD, The Children’s Nutritionist. If you would like a PDF version of this blog delivered directly to your inbox, pop your details below. In this blog …
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How to get a child to eat when they refuse meals
This blog is sponsored by the Happy Healthy Eaters Club . A club all about supporting mums and dads do the very best for their children when it comes to food and feeding. It’s a club for members who want to learn all about how to nourish a child completely. We’ll provide you with the …
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Which foods will help my toddler to gain weight?
If you would like a PDF version of this blog delivered directly to your inbox, pop your details below. My child is too thin, how can I help them gain weight? Some children struggle to gain weight or grow as expected, which may be because they cannot manage to eat enough food to meet their …
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The 3 pillars behind everything I do – My NOURISH – NURTURE – THRIVE Continuum
I’ve been working hard behind the scenes to come up with a way of describing to you what me and my business is really all about. I love being a Paediatric Dietitian and I really thrive on helping people which is part of the reason why I still do my NHS role alongside running ‘The …
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