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Animal ingredients in supplements - what you need to know
Lambs’ tongues, pig stomach linings, boiled sheep’s wool, shellfish cartilage, boiled hooves… these are just some of the sources of common ingredients found in vitamin and mineral supplements sold on...
5 signs you may be low in Vitamin B12
Learn why Vitamin B12 is important for all diets, especially vegans...
Why is Iron so important, particularly for women?
Iron has a variety of important roles in your health and wellbeing, and one of its key functions is in developing red blood cells which carry oxygen around your body. ...
How your diet can improve your mental health
It is estimated 1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health problem each year, and 1 in 6 will suffer from regular mental health symptoms such as...
How do I know if I'm deficient in Magnesium?
Magnesium is one of the most abundant minerals in the body and it is involved in hundreds of cellular reactions. While magnesium deficiency (known as hypomagnesemia) is rare, intakes of...
How do you know if you're deficient in Vitamin D?
Hear from nutritionists how to know if you are deficient in Vitamin D and how to support your body's immune system.
What are NRVs and are they important?
The world of supplements is full of complicated terms which isn’t helpful when you just want to buy a good quality supplement and look after your health. NRVs is one...
Top 6 foods every vegan should eat and why
Want to be a healthy vegan or vegetarian? Make sure these goodies are store-cupboard staples in your diet.
Nutrition for the menopause
Your diet really can help with signs of the menopause! Discover the best foods to reach for, those to avoid, and the essential nutrients, vitamins and minerals to include in...
Mistakes to avoid on a plant-based diet
Transitioning to a plant-based diet isn’t always easy and the first few weeks can be a minefield deciding what you can eat. There are some potential downfalls of a plant-based...
Magnesium: The Mineral Superhero
We’ve all heard of magnesium but not many people realise just quite how important it is. In fact it is involved in over 300 chemical reactions in the body. Learn...
Top 6 plant-based foods to support your immune system
Your immune system is one of the most valuable things you have – and it’s not just for warding off the sniffles and sneezes.