3 Strategies if you suck at packing lunch for work from a workplace wellness Dietitian By Andrea Holwegner RD, CEO Workplace Wellness Dietitian, Professional Speaker and Online Course Creator and Facilitator Running out the door in a rush without a lunch? Packed your kids a healthy lunch but neglected to take time to pack one…
READ MORECooking and preparing squash The fall is a great time to enjoy seasonal squash. Here is a quick guide to some common varieties and the best ways to enjoy them. Acorn squash This mild and earthy squash has dark green skin and deep yellow flesh and works great for stuffing with rice and veggies or…
READ MORECalgary Dietitian Specializing in weight concerns, women’s health, diabetes & meal planning Our Calgary Dietitian / Online Nutritionist Team is excited to welcome a new team member to our practice! The first thing you will notice about Shauna is her contagious optimism, energetic personality and zest. Shauna loves teaching and has a heart full of…
READ MOREMindful Eating Doesn’t Need to be Hard By Online Registered Nutritionist and Calgary Eating Disorder Dietitian Jana Spindler The Center for Mindful Eating explains mindful eating as a mindfulness tool that helps us become aware of our thoughts, feelings, and physical sensations related to eating, reconnecting us with our innate inner wisdom about hunger and…
READ MOREDads Play an Important Role in Supporting Girls Body Image Many dads watch their teenage daughters struggling with body image and don’t know quite what to say. The good news is that there are some great ways dads can help positively influence how their girls feel about their body, food and exercise. Over the years…
READ MOREOnline diet groups: diet cults, bad advice and woo By Kate Chury, Registered Nutritionist and Digestive Health Dietitian This article originally appeared on Kate’s blog ThinkyBites I have a confession to make. I’ve been watching you. Well, maybe not all of you but some of you. But…before you get alarmed, let me clarify. For the…
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