The med diet

Follow Clark’s recipes and combine these new ingredients with some of the cuisine’s staples, such as tomatoes, garlic and seafood. You’ll create dishes that do much more than simply uphold the Mediterranean’s reputation for good nutrition.

1 FOCUS ON NUTRIENT-DENSE FOODS For bone health, include dairy products, fortified foods, leafy greens and fatty fish. Support muscle mass with lean meats, beans, lentils, nuts and tofu. Choose unsatu

MIDLIFE BROUGHT A REVELATION FOR AUTHOR MIMI SPENCER: FOOD IS FOR JOY, NOT WORRY. A DECADE ON FROM PUBLISHING HER BESTSELLING BOOK, THE FAST DIET , SHE SAYS SHE NOW EATS WITH LOVE – AND HER BODY LOVES IT, TOO

Yes, you can eat well while enjoying the flavours you love, says Jamie Oliver – just try these quick and easy recipes

It doesn’t have to cost a fortune to have a diet that gives you a happier, healthier life. Here’s what you need to know

Canned sardines are a cost-effective way to get more heart-healthy oily fish into your diet. Keep a can in the cupboard for a quick dinner or lunch. ■ Serves 1 ■ Prep 10 mins ■ No cook 1 large garlic