Healthy recipes from our dietitians
For Dietitians Week 2023, our Specialist Dietitians have shared their favourite healthy recipes to help you refresh your meal plan. Find out more about our dietetics service > Previous Next Banana nut breakfast muffins Makes 12 muffins | Per muffin: 202kcal Ingredients 2 bananas (very ripe yellow/black) 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ½ cup almond/cow’s milk (120ml) ¼ […]
Why I’m proud to be a dietitian
Dietitians’ Week is an annual awareness event, organised by the British Dietetic Association (BDA), that runs from 5 – 9 June 2023. Our dietitians are registered with the HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council) and provide nutritional advice and support to patients experiencing a wide range of health conditions. Find out more about our dietetic […]
Six top tips to keep your liver healthy
By Rebecca McBride, Specialist Dietitian The liver is a vital organ: if it were to stop functioning for one single day, we would be unable to survive. Learn some fascinating facts about the liver: the liver filters all your blood and breaks down poisonous substances, such as alcohol and drugs. It also filters the […]
Bowel cancer and the role of diet
Whilst the exact cause of bowel cancer is unknown, research suggests that your diet can affect your risk of developing bowel cancer. We asked Dawn Wilson, Specialist Oncology Dietician, for her advice on what to eat – and what not to eat – to reduce your bowel cancer risk. Previous Next What can I do to […]
Debunking cancer diet myths with Dawn Wilson, Oncology Specialist Dietician
Eating a healthy, balanced diet is important when undergoing treatment for cancer. With a lot of false information readily available online, it is advisable for individuals with cancer to seek nutritional advice from a registered dietitian to ensure that it is safe and evidence-based. We spoke to Dawn Wilson, Oncology Specialist Dietitian, to debunk common cancer […]
Your nutritional needs through the ages
By Christina Merryfield, Dietitian Nutrition during pregnancy Eat a healthy, balanced and varied diet It is important to eat a healthy, balanced and varied diet during pregnancy as this influences our health and the health of our baby. There are also some vitamins and minerals that are especially important for the development of the baby. […]