Medical Issues

September 10, 2011

Reducing Cancer Risk: Eat Well, Be Active

Every day we learn more and more about what causes cancer. But cancer is complex and there is no magic formula – or diet, or exercise, or lifestyle – to follow that means you definitely won’t develop it. This doesn’t mean that nothing can be done. Research shows that up to 35% of all cancers…

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September 10, 2011

Eating Guidelines for Cancer Prevention

Click here to read about Eating Guidelines for Cancer Prevention: Diet and Cancer Prevention Basics (Dietitians of Canada) Then, click on the following links to read more about Eating Guidelines for other topics related to cancers (Dietitians of Canada): Eating Guidelines for Cancer Prevention- Breast Cancer Eating Guidelines for Cancer Prevention- Colorectal Eating Guidelines for Cancer Prevention-…

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September 8, 2011

Cancer Interactions Fact Sheets

Click the following links to read more about cancer and various factors (American Cancer Society): Alcohol and Cancer Nutrition and Cancer Occupation and Cancer Physical Activity and Cancer Tobacco and Cancer UV radiation and Cancer

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September 8, 2011

Vitamin D

Click here to read about the recommended intake and food sources of Vitamin D (Canadian Nutrient File)

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September 8, 2011

Dairy, Milk, & Lactose Allergy and Intolerance

Milk Allergy: Click here to read about Milk Allergy (Government of Canada/Health Canada) Click here to read about a Milk-free diet (Dietitians of Canada) Lactose Intolerance: Click here to read about Lactose Intolerance (US Department of Health) Click here to read about Food Sources of Lactose (Dietitians of Canada) Click here to read about Managing Lactose Intolerance (Dietitians of Canada)

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Success Stories

"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 angelknowledgeable, 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

Testimonials displayed here have been condensed for length

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