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.
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.
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.
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.
The calorie needs for those who have been diagnosed with cystic fibrosis are higher than the recommended daily energy intake.
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.
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.
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.
There are many health benefits of maintaining adequate vitamin D and omega-3 levels, ideally through diet. These nutrients boost immunity, heart health and fight inflammation. Migraine sufferers have the added benefit of reduced duration and frequency of migraine headaches.
by Ashleigh FelthamAccredited Practising Dietitian and Accredited Nutritionist Take home message Getting your kids excited about healthy eating. Having them... Read More
