Emma Writes…
Comment and opinion from the NHD Editor on topical themes throughout the year.
Emma Writes…
Comment, opinion and resources from the NHD Editor.
Workplace stress: feeling overwhelmed, struggling to see progress or a way out – many of us have been there at some point. It’s a rough [...]
This week (1–5 June 2026) is Dietitians Week, which marks the annual BDA event and celebrates the 90th anniversary of the BDA. The theme this [...]
Nano- and microplastics (NMPs) have been an emerging talking point since the 1970s, with concerns dramatically increasing over the past 20 years regarding their impact [...]
Pulses – a staple food for many people around the world and with a wealth of health and environmental benefits – are often referred to [...]
Water is so embedded in daily life that its importance is often overlooked until supply, quality or access is called into question. National media coverage [...]
With 14% of the UK population affected by migraine, more people experience this condition than asthma, diabetes and epilepsy combined.[1] Not only painful, migraine is [...]
November has been a pin in the calendar to focus on men’s health awareness for over 20 years. Starting back in 2003, Movember was created [...]
At the end of September, the World Health Organisation (WHO) published a new global report on hypertension, which found that over one billion people are [...]
Dysphagia is the term used when someone has swallowing difficulties.[1] This can be as a result of an underlying condition, for example, a stroke or [...]
Booze, grog, plonk, vino, whatever you call it, alcohol is a part of life and the dietary intake of millions of people across the world. [...]
Once again it’s our week to shine! Dietitians Week is back and this year’s theme of ‘the future of dietetics’ is here to inspire creativity [...]
May is Coeliac UK's Awareness Month and whilst awareness of coeliac disease (CD) plays out all year round, I want to highlight this chronic autoimmune [...]
Workplace stress: feeling overwhelmed, struggling to see progress or a way out – many of us have been there at some point. It’s a rough [...]
This week (1–5 June 2026) is Dietitians Week, which marks the annual BDA event and celebrates the 90th anniversary of the BDA. The theme this [...]
Nano- and microplastics (NMPs) have been an emerging talking point since the 1970s, with concerns dramatically increasing over the past 20 years regarding their impact [...]
Pulses – a staple food for many people around the world and with a wealth of health and environmental benefits – are often referred to [...]
Water is so embedded in daily life that its importance is often overlooked until supply, quality or access is called into question. National media coverage [...]
With 14% of the UK population affected by migraine, more people experience this condition than asthma, diabetes and epilepsy combined.[1] Not only painful, migraine is [...]
November has been a pin in the calendar to focus on men’s health awareness for over 20 years. Starting back in 2003, Movember was created [...]
At the end of September, the World Health Organisation (WHO) published a new global report on hypertension, which found that over one billion people are [...]
Dysphagia is the term used when someone has swallowing difficulties.[1] This can be as a result of an underlying condition, for example, a stroke or [...]
Booze, grog, plonk, vino, whatever you call it, alcohol is a part of life and the dietary intake of millions of people across the world. [...]
Once again it’s our week to shine! Dietitians Week is back and this year’s theme of ‘the future of dietetics’ is here to inspire creativity [...]
May is Coeliac UK's Awareness Month and whilst awareness of coeliac disease (CD) plays out all year round, I want to highlight this chronic autoimmune [...]