Unbreakable bones
While bone health is critical for healthy ageing, it's the bones you b[...]
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DFN successfully upskills doctors on prescribing nutrition
During April, Doctors For Nutrition launched an online course, ‘Pres[...]
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Hormone harmony
A look at some common health issues related to hormonal balance, and w[...]
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Fast facts: the ins and outs of fasting
What you need to know if you are thinking of fasting.[...]
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Medical students lead the way by replacing sausages with a plant-based lunch
Adelaide Medical Students’ Society O’Week celebrations kicked off [...]
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A doctor’s advice to help kids enjoy more fruit and vegetables
Dr Taisia Cech shares 7 top tips to help your kids have the best start[...]
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The heart of the matter
Heart disease is an everyone disease. Thankfully, your lifestyle has t[...]
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Doctors For Nutrition: 2021 in review and outlook for 2022
There is no doubt the last two years have left a profound mark on soci[...]
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5 best plant-based present ideas: Christmas gifts for the plant-curious to the plant-obsessed
Why not consider one of the many fantastic whole food plant-based (WFP[...]
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WFPB: Restrictive or Intuitive?
Is it possible to align a wholefood, plant-based approach with intuiti[...]
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United Nations Food Systems Summit
Opening conversations about our broken food system.[...]
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Global greenhouse gas emissions from animal-based foods double that of plant-based foods
Our food system accounts for 35 percent of all human-made greenhouse g[...]
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Simplify and Nutrify
The four fundamentals of healthy eating aren’t complicated at all.[...]
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The role of national dietary guidelines in attaining a healthy and sustainable food system
DFN brought together experts from a range of healthcare and food-relat[...]
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AMSA Global Health Conference 2021
Why improving nutrition education in medical schools is a key step to [...]
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NZ’s updated Eating and Activity Guidelines allow for “totally plant-based”
The Ministry of Health of Aotearoa New Zealand announced an update to [...]
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Staying plant strong
Changing your diet can present the odd challenge as your body adjusts [...]
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FODMAP fact drop
Most people have heard of the low FODMAP diet, but how well do we unde[...]
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A Doctor and a Chef: Healthy plant-based cooking class
Healthy plant-based cooking class[...]
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Cooking for nutrition
Introducing our recipes and dietitian-designed meal plan[...]
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Growing gains, not pains!
Setting kids and teens up with good nutrition is central to lifelong h[...]
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Australian Dietary Guidelines review scoping survey
Get involved in the Australian Dietary Guidelines review.[...]
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Protein needs are easily met among plant-based eaters
New research highlights protein quality of plant-based dietary pattern[...]
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DFN wins Change Maker of the Year Award!
Doctors For Nutrition are honoured to have won Change Maker of the yea[...]
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DFN’s 2020 year in review and 2021 plans
We outline the key achievements of 2020 and preview the year ahead[...]
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Planning your plant-based holiday feast
We have the plant-based holiday feast for you![...]
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DFN joins health organisations’ call for a healthy, regenerative and just future
29 health organisations call on the government to take urgent policy a[...]
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Full of beans: toddler nutrition
When it’s time for your toddler’s first foods, you want the very b[...]
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Clear up carbohydrate confusion to improve diabetes outcomes
Contrary to popular belief, it isn’t carbohydrates or sugar that cau[...]
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COVID-19: a tipping point for a change in dietary behaviour
The pandemic increased the focus on new opportunities to efficiently m[...]
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Ironing out the facts
Many women have low iron stores, but it’s not due to a lack of meat.[...]
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Nutrition in the time of COVID-19
As the world grapples with the novel coronavirus pandemic, Doctors For[...]
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South Pacific Society of Lifestyle Medicine Conference 2020: Turning the tide on NCDs
Reporting back from the inaugural South Pacific Society of Lifestyle M[...]
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Diets debunked
Fad diets are a fail, how do you achieve a healthy body weight?[...]
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US psychologist Dr Doug Lisle shares insights about ‘the Pleasure Trap’
Canberra heard from prominent US evolutionary psychologist Doug Lisle [...]
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First Peoples’ food wisdom
For more than sixty thousand years, Aboriginal peoples used their own [...]
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Media release: What role does nutrition play in cardiovascular disease?
At a Symposium in Adelaide this weekend, eminent US cardiologist Dr Ki[...]
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Doctors For Nutrition year end wrap-up and outlook to 2020
As 2019 draws to a close, we review the highlights from our first full[...]
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Recovering from Multiple Sclerosis with dietary and lifestyle changes
Lifestyle changes should be at the centre of MS patient care.[...]
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The plant prescription
These days we have access to thousands of valuable pharmaceutical comp[...]
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Are plant-based pregnancies safe?
A well-planned plant-based diet from pre-conception onwards sets your [...]
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World Food Day 2019: plant-based diet shift vital to solving nutrition crisis
Doctors For Nutrition welcomes the theme of this year’s World Food D[...]
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Highlights from the 2019 International Plant-Based Nutrition Healthcare Conference
From September 22-25, one of the world's leading medical conferences o[...]
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Wellington health professionals ready to transform health through nutrition
Presentation to 50 clinical colleagues at a professional workshop.[...]
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Can a plant-based diet help Australians live longer?
Read about DFNs Nutrition in Healthcare Conference 2019[...]
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Type 2 diabetes and nutrition
Separating myth from the fact about diet and diabetes.[...]
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Creating a lifestyle intervention for your community
Dr Luke Wilson describes the key ingredients of a successful community[...]
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