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A vegan diet needs to include plenty of plant proteins

Should people with cancer go vegan?

Adele Hug
18 January 2021

Our expert oncology dietitian explores whether a vegan diet is safe for people living with and beyond cancer

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Meet Amanda Grant from Cook School

Laura Burnell | 23 November 2020

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Charlotte Stirling-Reed | 02 November 2020

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Attiya Shaffi | 26 October 2020

'Hell-thy' alternatives to traditional, sugary, Halloween snacks

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Top tips on feeding fussy eaters

Charlotte Stirling-Reed | 19 October 2020

If your child is a picky eater, advice from our expert nutritionist Charlotte can help

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| 13 October 2020

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Is your child eating the right amount?

Charlotte Stirling-Reed | 12 October 2020

What is the correct portion size for a child? An award-winning nutritionist explains

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