There is a lot of misinformation in the media on what inflammation and how it relates to nutrition. In this blog post, we uncover evidence-based information on what inflammation is, how diet and nutrition are related to inflammation, examples of anti-inflammatory foods to eat and inflammatory foods to limit in your diet.
READ MOREConfused about carbs? You’re not alone. Get past all the misinformation and get the facts on all things carbohydrates including what they are, examples of carbs, what type of carbs are best, how much you need to maintain good health and lots more in this ultimate guide by Registered Dietitian Carlin Frimmel.
READ MOREDo you ever feel tired in the mid-afternoon? This feeling can often be caused by skipping meals. These 10 nutritious and tasty snack ideas combining energy-boosting carbohydrates and proteins together are perfect for giving you a mid-day pick me up. Grab the list by CEO Andrea Holwegner here!
READ MOREMindset is everything. It is important to consider your “why” before making health changes. Often, when we want to implement a new health goal, it may be for reasons that may not be sustainable long term. These 10 registered dietitian philosophies will challenge you to set positive intentions in order to become a happier and healthier person.
READ MOREHow much alcohol is too much when it comes to health and disease risk? Canada’s new drinking guidelines are out! Learn about the new evidence on the significance of alcohol-related disease risk and what you can do for preventative care.
READ MOREYou may have heard about the relationship between magnesium and sleep. This article does a deep dive into what magnesium is, the most recent research surrounding magnesium for sleep, and whether magnesium supplements are beneficial for you. Keep reading to find out more about the benefits of magnesium!
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