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  • Fancy a Fruit Juice?

    Fancy a Fruit Juice?

    Is fruit juice a health food or a glamorised, sugary drink?
  • Eat With Your Kids

    Eat With Your Kids

    According to Gary Hopkins, having a meal together is as essential to the lives of your children as it is for their physical well-being.
  • Fight Obesity in Kids

    Fight Obesity in Kids

    Obesity in childhood strongly predisposes to obesity in adulthood. Yet many parents are oblivious to the fact that their child is carrying around more than just “puppy fat,” and they assume their child will simply grow out of it.
  • Liquid Calories to Burn

    Liquid Calories to Burn

    Did you know that the size of a soft drink container has increased by two to three times over the past 50 years?
  • Overcome the Top Dieting Pitfalls

    Overcome the Top Dieting Pitfalls

    Eating right has numerous enemies. Kelly James-Enger reveals four pitfalls that derail healthy diets.
  • Obesity

    Obesity

    Daniel Reynaud grimaces at the fat in our midst.
  • Striving for Gold: Tamsyn Lewis

    Striving for Gold: Tamsyn Lewis

    Robert Drane talks with one of Australia's Olympic medal hopes about things that are important to her, on and off the running track.
  • Top 10 Health Mistakes

    Top 10 Health Mistakes

    Online weight-loss coach Andrew Cate looks at the top 10 health mistakes and ways to make better choices today.
  • Tackling Childhood Obesity

    Tackling Childhood Obesity

    Obesity is an epidemic, with many children also overweight or obese. Health and fitness expert Andrew Cate shows what can be done.
  • Battling Self-consciousness

    Battling Self-consciousness

    Even now I am married, I am still selfconscious and unhappy about my looks. I
  • Office Munchies

    Office Munchies

    If you find yourself reaching into the office biscuit tin to ward off hunger, alleviate boredom or satisfy a bad habit, think again! The fix will not give you lasting energy and, worse still, will add to your waistline!
  • The Woes of Weighing

    The Woes of Weighing

    Health and fitness expert Andrew Cate explains why your bathroom scales alone are no measure of diet success.
  • Time to Tackle Obesity

    Time to Tackle Obesity

    Health and fitness expert Andrew Cate looks at the current and growing problem of obesity, as not so different to the smoking debate of three decades ago.