Nutrition plays a major role in reducing many of the risk factors for heart disease. Read on to find out what many researchers would define the top 3 diets for heart health and what a heart-healthy diet looks like.
READ MOREFor years, fat has been blamed as the enemy of good health…but is it really? This post breaks down the science behind healthy fats. Read on to separate nutrition myths from facts and make more informed food choices.
READ MOREDo you think sugar is addicting? This blog post gives you an overview of what studies and science say in regards to sugar addiction AND 3 key questions to ask yourself if you identify as a sugar addict.
READ MOREMeet Registered Dietitian Dawn Peacock on our team! We asked her a couple of questions so you can get to know her background, specializations, favourite foods, and more!
READ MOREEver wondered what eating disorders actually do to the heart? It’s more serious—and more hopeful—than most people realize. Let’s explore the science, the symptoms, and the small steps toward healing, together.
READ MORELooking for a new high-protein snack? This nutritious granola recipe is packed with protein and includes, chopped nuts, dried fruit, and hemp hearts for crunch and added flavour. Making your own granola is simple and fun!
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– Anne Marie Shutt, Nutrition Counselling Client
"I’m a family physician and cannot recommend the Health Stand team enough. Their dietitians do more than give food advice, they help clients make deep, sustainable changes for lifetime health."
– Dr. Deb Putnam, Family Physician
"Thanks to Health Stand Nutrition, I’m more productive, energized, and committed to my long-term health. I’ve learned what to eat, why, and how to maintain it. Nutrition has never been this fun!"
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"I’ve struggled with eating problems and fad diets for years, but my dietitian was an angel—knowledgeable, patient, and encouraging. She has genuinely changed my life. 10 stars!
– Devon Crewe, Nutrition Counselling Client
"I’m a psychologist, and Health Stand is my only source for exceptional dietitians. Andrea and her team provide compassionate, practical support that I trust my clients with completely."
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– L.H, Nutrition Counselling Client
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