Healthy Eating

Clearinghouse Connector – May 2009

This edition of the Clearinghouse Connector profiles information resources that explore the issue of healthy eating.


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Healthy eating

Food for health: dietary guidelines for Australians

Healthy eating fact sheet

Healthy women build healthy communities toolkit for physical activity and healthy eating

Rates and determinants of repeated participation in a web-based behaviour change program for healthy body weight and healthy lifestyle


Weight loss

Clinical practice guidelines for the management of overweight and obesity in adults

Dietary practices, dining out behaviour and physical activity correlated of weight loss maintenance


Chronic illness

Chronic illness: Australia’s health challenge – the economic case for physical activity and nutrition in the prevention of chronic disease

Position statement: benefits of healthy diet and physical activity for cancer survivors

What role can diet play in the increased risk of cardiovascular disease in women aged 40 years and over?

What is the role of food in preventing depression and improving mood, performance and cognitive function?


Pregnancy

Healthy eating at various life stages: pregnant women

Healthy eating at various life stages: breastfeeding women

Feasibility of a controlled trial aiming to prevent excessive pregnancy-related weight gain in primary health care


Menopause

Healthy eating at various life stages: women 51-70 years old

Identifying and promoting the specific nutrition and physical activity needs of women aged 40 and over

What is the evidence, the reasons for and impact of weight gain during menopause


Related websites

Nutrition Australia

Go For Your Life

Heart Foundation


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