How worried should we be about ultra-processed food during pregnancy?

How worried should we be about ultra-processed food during pregnancy?

Experts believe expectant parents deserve more guidance around health and nutrition.

  • bySarah Berry

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You’re probably not getting enough fibre. It’s a problem

You’re probably not getting enough fibre. It’s a problem

Modern food processing means most Australians aren’t getting enough fibre,and it has big health consequences.

  • byAlice Callahan
Why do I always get constipated when I travel?

Why do I always get constipated when I travel?

My bathroom habits are pretty regular at home,but as soon as I leave for a trip,constipation hits. What can I do?

  • byCaroline Hopkins
Giving up meat can lower your risk of cardiovascular disease

Giving up meat can lower your risk of cardiovascular disease

New research shows the benefits of eating less meat,but not all plant-based diets are equal.

  • bySarah Berry
Spilt milk:How Aussie mums and dads got dragged into Bubs’ boardroom fight

Spilt milk:How Aussie mums and dads got dragged into Bubs’ boardroom fight

This time last year,Bubs Australia was collecting accolades from US President Joe Biden. But a spectacular fallout between the co-founder and her board has sent the business reeling – and left investors to decide the company’s future.

  • byJessica Yun andEmma Koehn
Why your protein bars and powders may not be as healthy as they claim

Why your protein bars and powders may not be as healthy as they claim

According to a new study,many sports foods are ultra-processed,misleading and less nutritious than their labels suggest.

  • bySarah Berry
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Which bread is best? Probably not that supermarket sourdough

Which bread is best? Probably not that supermarket sourdough

Most ‘sourdoughs’ you buy actually aren’t sourdoughs. Here are the best breads to buy instead.

  • bySarah Berry
The loophole that lets ‘no added sugar’ baby food be high in sugar

The loophole that lets ‘no added sugar’ baby food be high in sugar

A review of 276 squeeze pouches from 15 manufacturers found just two of the products had an adequate level of nutrients according to infant feeding guidelines.

  • byMary Ward
‘Grave concerns’:Bubs co-founder,investor group move to spill board

‘Grave concerns’:Bubs co-founder,investor group move to spill board

Kristy Carr,former CEO of the infant formula maker,has the support of concerned shareholders who claim Bubs’ board is trying to take over the company by stealth.

  • byEmma Koehn
Jenny Craig’s Australian business calls in administrators

Jenny Craig’s Australian business calls in administrators

The weight-loss company’s local management team was reluctant to appoint administrators,but was left with no choice after the US parent company filed for bankruptcy.

  • byJessica Yun
Jenny Craig ‘continues to operate’ in Australia despite looming US bankruptcy

Jenny Craig ‘continues to operate’ in Australia despite looming US bankruptcy

The future of the weight-loss company’s Australian business is in doubt as Jenny Craig US reportedly intends to file for bankruptcy.

  • byJessica Yun