TOP NUTRITION TIPS FOR EXAMS

TOP NUTRITION TIPS FOR EXAMS

As exams loom, late nights, stress and quick food fixes all play havoc with your ability to concentrate, take in information and the function of your overloaded brain. If you’re hitting the books this October-November, follow these simple guidelines to ensure...
Heart health

Heart health

Disease of the heart and the blood vessels – called cardiovascular disease – is the leading cause of death worldwide, and second only to HIV/AIDS in South Africa.  Improve your awareness about the risk factors that increase your chances of developing heart disease,...
The benefits of breakfast

The benefits of breakfast

Written by Leanne Kiezer, Registered Dietitian at Pick n Pay Retailers with information supplied by the Department of Health, National Nutrition Week 2018 We have all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day.  Yet in South Africa, it’s estimated...
Building a balanced lunchbox

Building a balanced lunchbox

With the unpredictable nature of our day to day lives, preparing and packing a healthy lunchbox can be a difficult task. Finding time to shop and prepare interesting and healthy meals for school lunches can be stressful. But the foods we send to school with our kids...
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