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- July 11, 2022
Struggling to Follow Through on Your Health or Nutrition Goals? Read this!
Setting up goals can be hard. But implementing strategies to stay accountable and motivated is extremely difficult. You are not alone if you think the daily grind of habit development seems impossible at times. Keep reading to learn two basic strategies to aim for better outcomes in your health journey.READ MORE - July 7, 2022
Oatmeal Chocolate Cake Recipe
Celebrate World Chocolate Day by making this irresistible Oatmeal Chocolate Cake recipe with two delicious icing/frosting options created by CEO, Andrea's mother. It's the perfect dessert to make for friends and family, guaranteed to be a favourite! Follow the step-by-step recipe here!READ MORE - July 6, 2022
Part 4: IBS Series – Tips and Tricks for Making Low FODMAP Easier
If you have been following our IBS series articles, you now know what the FODMAPs are, the role of the low FODMAP diet, and how to do the 3-phased low FODMAP protocol. In this article, learn how to get started by identifying low FODMAP foods, cooking tips and more.READ MORE - July 4, 2022
Cultured Meat: The Future of Food
Cultured meat is becoming one of the biggest revolutions in the food industry. Get answers to common questions surrounding lab-grown meat from how it's made to potential benefits and concerns based on evidence. Would you try cultured meat once it's available? Let us know in the comments!READ MORE - June 29, 2022
Part 3: IBS Series – Getting Started on the FODMAP Diet
Now that we know what FODMAP means, where to find them and their potential role as digestive symptom triggers, let’s review how to start a low FODMAP diet through the 3-phased FODMAP protocol to help curb your irritable bowel syndrome symptoms. By following these steps, you will be able to understand your body more and what you can eat!READ MORE - June 27, 2022
Nutrition Myth Busting: Do Diets Actually Work?
Have you ever compared your body size to others’? Felt lesser-than and ‘unhealthy’ because you don’t look the same as those you see on TV, magazines and social media? Learn the truth behind dieting, if they even work, and take the first step to food freedom in this blog post.READ MORE - June 24, 2022
Mediterranean Chicken Kebabs
Looking for a recipe to kick off summer? Look no further for this juicy and easy-to-make Mediterranean chicken kebab recipe suitable for indoor or outdoor dinners! Get the full step-by-step recipe by Nutrition Solutions, here!READ MORE - June 22, 2022
Part 2: IBS Series – What is the Role of the Low FODMAP Diet in IBS?
Are you struggling with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and curious about the FODMAP diet? This article dives into the role of the FODMAP diet in IBS management and look at its effectiveness in reducing digestive woes!READ MORE - June 20, 2022
10 Delicious Dairy-Free Breakfast & Lunch Ideas
Many people choose to eat dairy-free. Whether it’s by choice or an allergy/intolerance, there are many ways to include your favourite foods while still reaping the nutritional benefits of dairy products. Check out these 10 dairy-free recipe ideas that contain almost the same nutritional value as dairy products, without the dairy!READ MORE - June 17, 2022
Sesame Ginger Bok Choy
Do you need a new vegetable side to pair with your meals? Registered Dietitian, Shauna Kime, shares this spicy and flavourful sesame ginger bok choy recipe from Spend with Pennies that is sure to add full flavour to any meal!READ MORE Next page
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– Anne Marie Shutt, Nutrition Counselling Client
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– Devon Crewe, Nutrition Counselling Client
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– Adele Fox, Psychologist
"My quality of life has improved since seeing a Health Stand dietitian. She gave me the tools and knowledge to manage my IBS, and now my tummy is no longer a problem. Highly recommend!"
– L.H, Nutrition Counselling Client
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