Tag: diet

The Functional Hygienist aka NCA graduate Caroline Smith was inspired to study on our MSc in Nutrition Science and Practice course in the next step of her dental hygiene career, here she tells us more… My passion with Functional Nutrition started with a deep desire to better support my...

Following the birth of my second child in 2010, life took a dramatic turn. I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), aged just 32, with two small children. It was a complete bolt from the blue. Little did I know at the time that it was that start of a...

Of course we’re going to say attending our clinic is the best thing since sliced bread (unless you’re intolerant that is..) so don’t just take our word for it, nutrition patient Richard Lee gives us his honest account of what being a patient at the NCA Nutrition clinic is...

Are you joining in with Veganuary? Are you ready to go plant-based? Here at the NCA Nutrition Clinic, we work with a wide range of eating styles, from meat-lovers right through to 100% plant-based vegans – and all shades in between.  Our aim is to provide personalised nutrition support for your health and wellbeing. ...

Packed with vitamin C and antioxidant compounds, these delicious superfoods help protect our skin against the hot summer sun (if we’re lucky enough to see it!) and help build immunity ready for winter.  Our immune systems need a regular supply of antioxidants. Not eating enough leaves us prone to infections, inflammation, and slow recovery.  It’s the antioxidant compounds that give berries their colourful hues. Blue...

We asked MSc in Nutrition Science and Practice second year student Michelle Porter, how she’d honestly found suddenly having to work online in the nutrition teaching clinic….. A hugely important part of my learning journey over the last two years has been the Nutrition clinic. Supporting clients in the clinic...