Do you have high cholesterol and want to know which foods are best to lower and manage it? In this post, Registered Dietitian, Carlin Frimmel, shares simple tips to best support your heart and lower your cholesterol as well as 8 tasty and satisfying snacks for low cholesterol.
READ MORECurious to discover the new changes made to Canadian Food Labels? Keep reading to learn more about all the updates, why these changes are important to you as a consumer, and gain a deeper understanding of the nutrition labels on foods you eat every day!
READ MOREAre you looking for a more exciting way to serve tofu? This tofu is delicious, crispy and a great source of protein. The recipe can be served as a part of a power bowl with rice, lettuce, cucumbers, and tomatoes with a drizzle of ranch. Sure to please both vegetarians and omnivores alike!
READ MOREStress or emotional eating is completely normal and natural. When we are in a state of stress, our adrenal glands release a hormone called cortisol which can increase the desire to eat. Keep reading to learn tips to guide you in times of high stress, anxiety, boredom, and other emotions which we all experience!
READ MOREAs the days get shorter and the winter season approaches, you may feel blue or in a slump, otherwise known as the winter blues. Keep reading for helpful tips to beat the winter blues and learn about the connection between physical activity and mental health from a Personal Fitness Trainer.
READ MOREDo you have young children and wonder if weight loss is safe for them? In this article, Dietitian and Family Nutrition Specialist, Daniela O’Brien, shares five key messages to help children attain healthy weights long term and also instill lifelong healthy habits and a positive relationship with food.
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