By Dr Shireen Kassam and Rohini Bajekal, Plant-Based Health Professionals UK Recently, the plant-based health professionals updated their valuable resource – the Plant-Based Eatwell Guide. We were keen to find out more and so here Dr Shireen Kassam and Rohini...
By Dr Kathy Redfern, RNutr, Lecturer in Human Nutrition and Programme Lead BSc Nutrition, Exercise and Health at Plymouth University Have you ever considered lecturing in nutrition or dietetics? If you’re anything like me, I bet it never crossed your...
As is the case for the rest of the population, the dietary habits of minority ethnic groups are affected by a wide variety of factors. Acquiring a better understanding of these can help health professionals to recognise the needs of these groups and help them to make...
By Freya Strutt, Nutritionist (ANutr) @struttyourlife For those interested in sustainability, it will be no surprise that reducing society’s meat consumption could have dramatic impacts on our health, environment, and society. Given the risks and impacts of climate...
Guest author: Shehnaz Bashir RD, gutsynutrition.co.uk. Instagram: @Gutsy_Dietitian, Twitter: @Gutsy_Dietitian. Shehnaz is an NHS Community Dietitian and Freelance Dietitian with a specialist interest in gut health, living with a stoma and cultural diets. In this blog...
By Emily Stuart, Registered Dietitian How much of the food you eat or buy as part of your weekly shop is produced within the food industry? None of it, some of it or most of it? This will, of course, be different for everyone but I’m willing to bet that for a lot of...