While no one single factor can completely reduce your risk of developing chronic kidney disease, adding sufficient food sources of omega-3 fats could be an important component.
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Optimise Your Child’s IQ with Essential Fatty Acids
Including enough of this essential fatty acid throughout pregnancy, especially during the final trimester, may optimise your child’s future IQ.
7 Ways to Maintain Weight Loss
There is no single factor that helps you to maintain weight loss. Strategies can help you beat the odds and keep the weight off for life.
Omega-3 Promotes Wound Healing in Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers
This systematic review of current research provides insight on the importance of certain nutrients in promoting wound healing in chronic venous leg ulcers. If you have been diagnosed with chronic venous leg ulcers, ensure your diet meets your body’s needs for overall health and wellbeing. Include the specific nutrients mentioned above to promote a better healing response.
Cut Meat to Reduce Risk of Cancer
This research reinforces the health benefits of including more plant-based foods in your diet. If you do not want to make a complete switch to a plant-based diet, this new research provides comforting results. Red meat can still be included in moderation, but seafood is a lower risk choice as part of an overall balanced diet to support your health.
The Role of Seafood in Reducing Preeclampsia Risk
Omega-3 fat is an essential fat that plays important roles in promoting your health and wellbeing throughout life. During pregnancy, this polyunsaturated fat looks after the health of not only the mother but also the unborn child, by reducing the risk of preeclampsia.
How Seafood Supports Child Brain Development
Nutrition plays a key role in optimising child brain development in the first 1,000 days of life. Seafood provides vital nutritional components to support brain health into the future.
New Insight: the Gut Microbiome and Allergies in Children
There are many factors that influence a child’s risk of developing an allergy. The gut microbiome may be one important component to consider and maybe a future strategy to prevent and treat allergies in children.
The Importance of B12 in Pregnancy
Vitamin B12 is essential for health throughout your life. This is true from the very beginning of development in utero when the mother is the single source of nutrition for the growth and development of an unborn baby.
HDL Cholesterol Promotes Better Muscle Function
HDL is a type of cholesterol known to support heart health. HDL may also allow mitochondria in muscle cells to function optimally and increase your ability to exercise. Maintain a lifestyle and diet that promote optimal levels of HDL cholesterol — you may gain an extra spring in your step.
Synbiotics for Better Calcium Absorption
Including synbiotic foods and drinks provides additional health benefits to your body through enhancing calcium bioavailability. Pairing prebiotic and probiotic-rich foods together in a single meal or snack is a great way to create your own synbiotic combination for better gut health and calcium absorption.
The Link Between the Gut and Women’s Health
There is an intricate connection between gut and vaginal health. Your lifestyle choices, particularly your diet, heavily impact your gut microbiome health. For a healthy gut and vagina, ensure that you feed your gut microbiome with foods containing prebiotic fibre to keep both organs in optimal health.
