What is Metabolism?

Question from Jack: So what exactly is metabolism? The term metabolism describes all the chemical processes in our body necessary for us to live. When we talk about it in terms of diet and health what we are primarily looking at is how our body uses energy. A car gets...

The 5:2 diet

Question from Megan: What\’s your opinion on the 5:2 diet? Answer: There is little in the way of research done into the long-term effects of this diet; whether the five days off, two days on is the most effective ratio; or even if this diet works in terms of...

Diet & Arthritis

Question from Jenny Watts: I have problems with arthritis and suffer in cold damp weather, what could I eat to help ? Arthritis is a condition that causes inflammation of the joints so make sure you are getting enough fish oils (omega 3s) which are anti-inflammatory....

Eggs are good for you!

Thanks for the tweet @HangingModifier. Please find the answer below! “@LDNnutritionist Glad to see you recommend eggs. There was a story about eggs being as bad as smoking. Junk science and/or junk journalism?” Eggs have been in and out of favour and plagued by...