Trying to conceive over 35? Here’s how optimising your diet can help

It is becoming increasingly popular for women to wait until later in life to have kids. While women obviously do this for their own personal reasons, unfortunately our ‘biological clock’ is ticking. And while we can’t change the quantity of… Continue Reading >

Boosting your fertility with plant-based omega 3: what to eat when you don’t eat fish

Omega 3 is an essential nutrient that our bodies, unfortunately, don’t produce naturally, meaning we must get it through our diet. Significant research suggests that omega-3 plays an important role when it comes to optimising fertility – in both men… Continue Reading >

The Secret Life of Nuts and Seeds

Is it just me, or is nutrition way more fun to read about when foods come to life and share their own stories? Whilst writing my first book; Periods, Poo & A Glorious You, personifying our daily bread (literally) instilled… Continue Reading >

Should you be avoiding fish during pregnancy?

There is a common misconception that fish should be avoided during pregnancy due to the risk of mercury and listeria toxicity. While these are a risk, you don’t need to avoid them altogether. You just need to know which fish… Continue Reading >

Too fishy. Getting Omega 3 for kids…without fish

By Sarah Smith, Accredited Practising Dietitian www.baysidedietetics.com.au FB Bayside Dietetics   One of my toddler clients this week told me she loved Brussels Sprouts and cabbage but didn’t like chips. I wonder how we get such strong food preferences so… Continue Reading >