Diet
Raw food
'I can take any diet and tear it apart'
Sarah Berry David 'Avocado' Wolfe doesn't believe in diets. Which is surprising given that he is arguably the world's most famous raw foodie.
Receptive audience
Heavyweight sales for diet books
Effie Mann After listening to her sister and housemate reel off its many health benefits, Philippa Hinton went out and bought herself a copy of I Quit Sugar, an eight-week detox program and recipe book written...
Double helping
Diet education theory cops a supersized blow
Melissa Davey People can be educated about the importance of eating sensible serving sizes - but their self-control will fly out the window the moment they are given a bulging plate of food.
Good oil
Mediterranean diet cuts risk of first heart attack by 30%
MINNEAPOLIS: A Mediterranean diet with extra servings of olive oil or mixed nuts reduced the risk of a first heart attack, stroke and death by almost 30 per cent in less than five years, according to...
'Fasting' diet gains backing
Tim Barlass A new diet where calorie intake is cut to a quarter of the recommended daily intake for two days a week could be more effective than simply reducing calories over a whole diet.
Activated attitude
Dissecting Pete Evans' diet
Sarah Berry Are these foods going to make you that much healthier or are they just going to make you broke?
Fresh start
Diet may help beat the blues
Jill Stark A world-first study by Australian researchers will investigate whether major depression can be treated with wholesome food.
Diet and disease: what's the link?
Carole Hungerford might be a GP, but she is not a fan of the way the business of medicine works. Not even close. ''Mainstream medicine is run by the drug companies.
Diets of yore
Steak and peanut butter: the Liz Taylor diet
Daisy Dumas Old school Hollywood diets make today's food fads look tame, writes Daisy Dumas.
On the nose
Diet in a bottle?
Daisy Dumas The latest 'miracle cure' when it comes to losing weight, or just another diet scam?
Research
Diet of disorder?
Sarah Berry New study investigates the link between vegetarianism and eating disorders.
It's complicated
The diet dilemma
Nick Galvin Eat less, weigh less. Simple? Not quite, writes Nick Galvin.
D is for diet and limited doses of sun
Susan Torres wasn't just aware of the risk - it was her life's work. But even as the nutrition lecturer sat through countless conferences warning of the dangers of vitamin D deficiency, it never...
Nutrition
Kids' diet benefits whole family
Father sheds kilos on daughter's special paediatric diet.
Excess baggage
Top diet disaster destinations
Luke Malone The top 10 countries where you're most likely to gain weight.
Body image
Children's diet book leaves bad taste
Max Mason An "inspirational" children's novel promoting weight loss has come under heavy scrutiny before it has even become available.
Smart eating
The right diet - by prescription
Julie Robotham Australian researchers are learning how the chemical properties of food can interact with individuals to keep us healthy or make us sick.
