Beyond the glycaemic index 21 Feb 2012 0 comments Dr Rosemary Stanton explains why a low GI rating is not necessarily a marker of healthy food.
Media and diet: science or spin? 14 Dec 2011 0 comments Dr Rosemary Stanton measures how the media stacks up when it comes to serving up information about fruit intake, high protein diets and the benefits of supplements.
United actions 10 Nov 2011 0 comments Dr Rosemary Stanton says action similar to that adopted in tobacco control is needed to help people change their diet.
Good news about climate change 14 Aug 2007 0 comments NUTRITION: Our diet is one area that may benefit from the affects of global warming.
Spread the good word on nuts 26 Jun 2007 0 comments ROSEMARY STANTON: Look past the high fat content of nuts and you’ll be amazed at their nutritional value.
Ignorance is not bliss 9 May 2007 0 comments NUTRITION: We must hammer home the message that body fat, diet and alcohol intake are huge risk factors in cancer.
Waving goodbye to meat 6 Dec 2006 0 comments A vegetarian diet can be a healthy option, as long as some basic principles are met.
Just say no 20 Sep 2006 0 comments The health minister would have parents ignore their children’s demands for junk food advertised on TV. But does this strategy work?
Can’t beat the real thing 14 Jun 2006 0 comments NUTRITION: Supplements may seem an easy alternative to a good diet but they are no substitute for healthy eating.
Going in circles 11 Apr 2006 0 comments NUTRITION: Patients can easily become caught on the diet industry ‘merry-go-round’ — but there’s no magic bullet.