A Dietitian’s Top 10 Tips for Working Through PIcky Eating We all know how important good nutrition is, but for a developing child it’s very important. They require nutrients and energy to grow. If we don’t provide them with healthy options in ways that they enjoy, picky eaters may be missing out on key nutrients. Kids can…
READ MOREA quick, simple and delicious meal Looking for a super simple dinner recipe that tastes great? Try this simple recipe for salsa pork chops for your next weeknight meal. It’s ready in a hurry and you probably have everything you need in your pantry. Serves 6 What You Need 1 Tbsp vegetable oil …
READ MOREFive Essential Supplements to Support the Health of Women Experiencing Menopause Written by Teagan Evans, University of Alberta Student in the Nutrition and Food Sciences program and reviewed by our Health Stand Nutrition Dietitian Team Welcome back to Managing Menopause! In Part 1: What is It? and Part 2: Estrogen & Your Health, we discussed the hormonal…
READ MOREHow to stop obsessing about food and develop a healthy relationship with food instead So, you want to repair your relationship with food?! That’s amazing! I am so happy that you are willing to take this step. It can be the most liberating experience! If you are like many of my clients, you probably know that your current relationship with food, and…
READ MOREHummus is so simple to make – no need to buy it at the store! Hummus is great served with pita bread, veggies, or as a spread in a sandwich. It’s great to pack in lunches or serve when you have company – and it tastes even better when you make it yourself. This…
READ MORE3 Simple strategies to kickstart healthy eating again This blog post is sponsored by my client, Egg Farmers of Alberta, representing the province’s more than 170 registered egg farming families, providing our province with a stable supply of fresh, high quality, nutritious locally produced eggs. At the start of the year many of us set…
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"Working with my dietitian has been life changing! She helped me break free from dieting, transform my beliefs about food, and embrace self-acceptance. I highly recommend Health Stand Nutrition—100 stars!"
– 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!"
– Leslie Fryers, Nutrition Counselling & Workplace Wellness Client
"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."
– 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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