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Dealing with a Milk Allergy
For many people, enjoying a glass of milk or a slice of cheese is just part of everyday life. But for those with a milk allergy, even the smallest amount can trigger uncomfortable, and sometimes dangerous, reactions. Receiving a diagnosis can feel overwhelming at first, especially since dairy seems to sneak into so many foods, from sauces to baked goods. The good news is that with the right knowledge and strategies, living with a milk allergy is not only manageable but it can
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Fibre – The Unsung Hero of Good Health
When we think of nutrients that support good health our minds often jump to protein, vitamins or even healthy fats. But there’s one...
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Sep 233 min read


Spring Clean your Diet
There’s something about the first signs of spring that makes everything feel lighter, fresher and full of possibility. Just as we open...
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Sep 163 min read


Is Gluten Really the Enemy?
In today’s nutrition world, gluten often gets a bad rap. Whether it’s TikTok trends, celebrity diets or social media headlines,...
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Aug 53 min read


Breastfeeding Takes a Village: How We Can Support Moms
Breastfeeding is often described as natural, but that doesn’t mean it’s always easy. This year’s World Breastfeeding Week focuses on the...
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Aug 13 min read


Are You Sleeping Enough to Lose Weight?
You’re trying your best to make healthier choices by eating more mindfully, exercising when you can, maybe even sticking to a routine....
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Jul 243 min read


Is “Ideal Weight” Just a Number?
If you've ever stepped on the scale and felt frustrated or discouraged, you're not alone. But here's the truth: the number on a regular...
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Jul 113 min read


Emotional Eating: How To Recognise and Reframe It
We experience a range of emotions every day - sadness, boredom, anxiety, frustration, anger and even excitement. While these feelings are...
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Jul 33 min read


How Many Calories Are Hiding In Your Coffee Order?
For many of us, coffee is more than just a beverage - it’s a daily ritual, a comforting habit, and often a little pick-me-up. But your...
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Jun 262 min read


How to Involve Your Kids in Food Preparation and Choices
Why It Matters Getting your kids excited about food and make healthy choices lays the foundation for a lifetime of nutritious eating....
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Jun 192 min read


Low-Calorie Braai Tips: How to Enjoy Without Gaining Weight
Braais are an integral part of South African culture - a time to relax, socialise and share delicious food. The good news is that braaing...
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Jun 122 min read


Mediterranean Diet: Why It's the Secret to Long-Term Health
At Caylin Goodchild Dietitians, we’re all about helping you live your healthiest, happiest life—and that means making food your ally, not...
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Jun 102 min read


Healthy School Lunchbox Ideas Your Kids Will Love
Your child’s lunchbox should not only be appealing but also meet their growing nutritional needs during this vital stage of development....
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Jun 52 min read


How to Read Nutrition Labels like a Pro
Ever wondered what on earth all the numbers on the back of a food label mean? Don’t worry — we’re here to make it make sense! Let’s start...
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Jun 32 min read


Healthy Meal Prep for the Week Ahead
Tired of the nightly “What’s for dinner?” dilemma? Imagine opening your freezer and simply choosing from a selection of ready-to-go,...
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May 292 min read


How to Eat Healthy on a Budget
Let’s be honest—grocery prices are rising, and it can feel like eating healthily is just too expensive. But here’s the good news: you can...
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May 273 min read


How to Choose Healthier Snack Options
When that mid-morning slump hits or the afternoon hunger pangs kick in, it’s easy to reach for whatever’s closest—often something...
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May 222 min read


3 Healthy Restaurant Choices for the Whole Family (And Why)
Even with the best intentions, there are moments when sticking to your health goals can feel tough - especially when eating out. Family...
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May 223 min read


Healthy Lunch Ideas for the Office
Ever feel stuck in a lunchtime rut, rotating between leftovers and peanut butter sandwiches? We get it! As dietitians, we know how...
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May 152 min read


How to Make Your Favourite African Meals Healthier Without Losing Flavour
Traditional South African cuisine is tasty! We are talking beef stew, chakalaka, pap, samp, you name it! Sometimes, many of our beloved...
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May 132 min read
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