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What is Aspartame and what are the Dangers of Aspartame? | Balance
Aspartame, a widely used non-nutritive sweetener, has been at the center of much debate and controversy in recent years. With claims...

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Jul 3, 20235 min read
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What are the Symptoms of Vitamin B12 Deficiency? | Balance
Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient that plays a crucial role in various bodily processes, including DNA synthesis, energy production,...

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Jun 30, 20236 min read
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Do you gain weight on your period? | Balance
If you are a woman who experiences menstruation you may have experienced the frustrating feeling of bloating or even the perception of...

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Jun 29, 20235 min read
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The Definitive Guide to Healthy Food Shopping | Balance
As a nutritionist, I understand that food shopping can be overwhelming and confusing, especially when it comes to choosing healthy foods....

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Jun 28, 20237 min read
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Why eating for joy is an important part of a healthy relationship with food | Balance
The Importance of Developing a Healthy Relationship with Food When it comes to our favorite foods, we all have different preferences. But...

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Jun 27, 20235 min read
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What is inflammation and how to reduce inflammation in the body with diet | Balance
Inflammation is a natural response by the body to protect itself from harm, but when it becomes chronic, it can have detrimental effects...

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Jun 26, 20234 min read
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What is the 80/20 diet? | Balance
Are you tired of strict diets that deprive you of your favorite foods? Do you want to find a sustainable way to lose weight and improve...

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Jun 23, 20235 min read
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Can you out train a "Bad Diet"? | Balance
In the world of fitness and nutrition, there has been a long-standing debate about whether you can out train a "bad" diet. Many people...

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Jun 22, 20235 min read
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Does the microwave kill nutrients? | Balance
Microwaves have become an essential part of modern kitchens, offering convenience and speed in cooking. However, there are persistent...

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Jun 21, 20234 min read
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Beta-alanine Supplementation - everything you'd need to know | Balance
Beta-alanine has gained significant popularity among athletes and fitness enthusiasts for its potential to enhance performance and...

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Jun 20, 20234 min read
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BMR calculator and a useful tool to calculate your total daily calorie requirements | Balance
Calorie calculators are essential tools for those who want to maintain, lose, or gain weight. They help you determine your total daily...

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Jun 19, 20235 min read
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ARFID - Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder | Balance
Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder, or ARFID, is a relatively unknown eating disorder that can have serious consequences on an...

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Jun 16, 20233 min read
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What does Fibre do for the body? | Balance
Dietary fibre is an essential component of a healthy diet and plays a crucial role in maintaining overall well-being. Often overlooked,...

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Jun 15, 20234 min read
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Taurine Supplementation - everything you'd need to know | Balance
Taurine, a naturally occurring amino acid, has been gaining popularity in recent years for its numerous health benefits. This...

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Jun 14, 20234 min read
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What is Body Dysmorphia and how does it relate to binge eating? | Balance
Body dysmorphia is a mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Characterized by an irrational obsession with a...

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Jun 13, 20234 min read
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What is Berberine and can it really replace Ozempic and Wegovy? | Balance
Berberine, a naturally occurring compound found in various plants, has gained significant attention for its potential weight loss and...

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Jun 12, 20235 min read
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Creatine Supplementation - everything you'd need to know | Balance
Creatine has become a popular supplement among athletes and fitness enthusiasts, thanks to its ability to enhance strength, improve...

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Jun 9, 20234 min read
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What is ultra processed food? And the best swaps you can make for a healthier diet | Balance
In recent years, there has been increasing concern about the impact of ultra-processed foods on our health. As more studies reveal the...

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Jun 8, 20234 min read
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What is a Calorie Deficit, how to create one and how much should you eat for Weight Loss | Balance
In the pursuit of weight loss, many people turn to calorie counting as a strategy to achieve their goals. A calorie deficit is a crucial...

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Jun 7, 20235 min read
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What is Ozempic and how to lose weight without it | Balance
Ozempic is a medication that has caught the attention of many people seeking weight loss solutions. While it has been approved for...

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Jun 6, 20233 min read
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