Now a $billion industry, the supplements market here in Australia is home to over 170 suppliers alone. Very few gyms or fitness facilities ‘do not’ offer supplements or nutrition as part of their set up and many look to it as a valuable income stream because of its potential profit margins. Find out whats new in supplements and nutrition here.
A proposal to extend the GST to fresh foods like fruit and vegetables has been met with strong opposition from the nation’s peak nutrition body. Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA) CEO Claire Hewat, said any extra revenue from a widened GST on food would likely be eaten up in extra health costs down the track. […]
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The rise of endurance and multisports has seen a growing thirst for advanced sport performance products. The inaugural Australian Triathlon, Endurance & Cycling (ATEC) Expo to be held in July 2015, boasts a line-up of brands poised to colour the health and fitness landscape. Following is a sneak peak of must-have performance boosting products set
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Body Science Dietitian and Nutritionist, Susie Burrell provides these tips to help busy women eat well and stay lean. Without a doubt, juggling work, relationships as well as finding time to look after self is a constant battle for women who need to be at their best every single day. While we know that regular
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Teresa Cutter, The Healthy Chef has partnered with InterContinental Hotels Group, where she has created an exclusive collection of 60 healthy recipes, for the fourth largest full-service hotel brand in the world Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts across Asia, Middle East and Africa. Says Teresa, “I am really excited to be able to bring a
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Coca-Cola has announced it will launch its newest soft drink in the Australian market in April 2015. Strongly promoted as “healthy” Coke elsewhere, Coca-Cola Life may do more to improve the company’s finances than the health of its consumers. The product was piloted in parts of South America, and launched in the United Kingdom and
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“Eat what works for your body,” is a line that we seem to hear every single day, and I am a huge advocate for listening to your body and designing your own diet around what makes you feel healthy and strong. Well, now I have science on my side! In a study where scientists came
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A fruiterer, winemaker, chocolatier, and feminine hygiene manufacturer are amongst the winners of this year’s Australian Organic Awards. Australian Organic owns the nation’s largest and most well known organic certification mark on our shelves, Australian Certified Organic. Its logo appears on over 14,000 products. These are the first awards of their kind to acknowledge the
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Australia’s peak nutrition body is calling on the Federal Government to refocus on a coordinated effort to preventing obesity-related poor health, rather than a ‘Band-Aid’ approach. The call comes as new research from the Sax Institute reveals overweight and obesity among Australia’s over-45s is costing the nation nearly $4 billion a year[i]. The Sax Institute’s
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Essential fatty acids play a vital role in women’s health. They are required by our body for carrying out various biological processes that keep us healthy and alive. Since they cannot be synthesised inside our body, they must be obtained from food sources or dietary supplements. Deficiency of essential fatty acids can result in serious
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It’s a bit of a buzz word at the moment, but one pair of passionate foodies have developed and launched their own brand of Paleo-inspired muesli. Paleo Pure is a crunchy, oven baked grain-free muesli that is made in small batches by hand, using organic ingredients. This process ensures the product tastes amazing, every single
Take control of Your Food, Your Body and Your Life Introducing Shape Me, The 30 Day Plan by Susie Burrell Leading Australian dietician Susie Burrell wants to give control back to busy Australians and offer simple food strategies for them to manage their health – not just this summer, but for life. In an online
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THR1VE Founder & CEO, Josh Sparks has successfully combined his extensive business experience with his passion for health, fitness and wellbeing through good diet and exercise by starting the THR1VE paleo-to-go fast food chain. The THR1VE menu is founded on scientifically-proven dietary protocols that enhance the way people look, feel and perform. Based on the
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