Tips for fresher, longer lasting produce With the season of Farmer’s Markets, and local produce here, it’s helpful to make sure you are enjoying that produce at it’s very best. To be sure your veggies and fruit are enjoyed at their maximum freshness be sure you are storing your produce effectively: Tomatoes – store…
READ MOREThe life changing magic of tidying up for your health It is not enough to simply learn what to eat and why to eat in a certain way, the path to nutrition success must also be examined from a how perspective. If you are trying to overcome a health challenge, lose weight or get…
READ MORENutrients in your garden and produce section There are so many benefits to eating vegetables. Not only do the various colours help make our plate beautiful, there are fabulous health benefits. Check out this list below for some of the good things your favourite vegetables can do for you, and maybe even consider trying a…
READ MOREMy Favourite thing: “Build Your Own” Meals I have a family of 5 with very different taste preferences. When preparing meals I do not cater our menu to please everyone because I feel continuing to expose children to different food (even if they don’t particularly like it) is important. Food exposure is beneficial because it…
READ MOREHow to Save Time and Pack a Healthy Lunch for Work Struggling with the dreaded task of packing your lunch? Many of our clients that work outside the home want to eat a healthy lunch but struggle with feeling overwhelmed and juggling a busy schedule. If you are looking for time-saving tips when it…
READ MOREDon’t NAG your family, instead NUDGE them towards better nutrition As I was writing this column, my husband came home from a bike ride and opened the pantry and then the fridge. I know he was after potato chips, but instead ended up munching on a ready-made plate of veggies and dip. Nutrition nudging was at…
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"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."
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