Why Is Eating A Balanced Diet Important?

Why Is Eating A Balanced Diet Important?

You’ve probably heard the term balanced diet mentioned many a time! So why is eating a balanced diet important? And what even makes a diet balanced? According to the Australian Dietary Guidelines (which we adhere to here at equ FYI!), a balanced diet is made up...
All The Reasons Why Fad Diets Don’t Work

All The Reasons Why Fad Diets Don’t Work

Trigger warning: mention of disordered eating. There are so many fad diets out there, most of which make weight loss claims and promises that are neither effective or sustainable. So, as for why fad diets don’t work… Well, let’s first unpack what a...
How Nutrition Can Affect Mental Health

How Nutrition Can Affect Mental Health

This article discusses mental health and mental health disorders. If you require assistance or support, call Lifeline on 13 11 14 (available 24/7). For any emergencies, call 000. Wondering exactly how nutrition can affect mental health? Well, put simply, food...