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Is avocado good for the heart?
We look at research that suggests that eating an avocado a week cuts the risk of coronary heart disease by up to a fifth.
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Do carbs make you gain weight?
Find out why carbs have a bad reputation and if it's true that they make you gain weight with BHF Senior Dietitian Tracy Parker.
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Is vegan butter healthy?
Our Senior Dietitian explains whether plant-based butter is healthier than normal butter.
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7 top tips for healthy eating this winter
While daylight may be in short supply, there are still ways that you can look after your heart health. Get 5 tips on how to eat healthily through the winter.
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What is intuitive eating?
Losing weight usually means putting it back on later. Senior Dietitian Victoria Taylor presents 'intuitive eating' - an approach that could help you break the cycle.
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The truth about fat
Is butter better? Is eating meat bad for your heart? We know there's a lot of confusion about fat, so explain the truth behind some of the myths.
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How long does it take to lower cholesterol?
BHF Senior Cardiac Nurse Ruth Goss explains that although lowering cholesterol isn't an overnight fix, with a a few lifestyle tweaks alongside taking your prescribed medication, you could see results within a 2 to 3 weeks.
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Counting calories: will it help you to lose weight?
Senior Dietitian, Victoria Taylor, on the pros and cons of counting calories.
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Which foods add the most sugar to our diets?
Which foods contribute the most sugar to our diets? And what are free sugars? We take a look at the culprits and offer tips on how to cut down.
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Managing your weight
Having a healthy weight can reduce your risk of developing heart and circulatory diseases like heart attacks, strokes and vascular dementia. Find out how to measure your weight, what weight you should be and how to reduce your health risks.