Women’s Health

August 11, 2021

What is the BEST Piece of Fitness Equipment Available?

The best exercise equipment (and only a few people use it correctly?) Guest Post By Tim Borys CEO, FRESH! Wellness Group   As a fitness professional, I get asked A LOT by people what the best exercise or best piece of fitness equipment is.  After I resist the strong urge to scream (seriously…it’s THAT many times), I calmly explain that…

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July 26, 2021

Postpartum Body Image

Tackling body image post birth The body undergoes a lot of changes in pregnancy and birth, so it is only natural to face new challenges with body image. This is especially true after the first child, but is also a normal issue during any postpartum phase. In fact, some moms would argue body image gets more challenging with…

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July 21, 2021

Part 3: Managing PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome)

Fertility, Menstrual cycles & Hormones in Relation to Nutrition Part 3 of a 5 part series to explore PCOS nutrition written by Teagan Evans, University of Alberta Student in the Nutrition and Food Science program at the University of Alberta and reviewed by our Health Stand Nutrition Dietitian Team.      Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome or “PCOS” is an endocrine condition that affects many women…

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July 14, 2021

Part 2: Managing PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome)

PCOS Nutrition Part 2: Managing Associated Health Conditions Part 2 of a 5 part series to explore PCOS nutrition written by Teagan Evans, University of Alberta Student in the Nutrition and Food Science program at the University of Alberta and reviewed by our Health Stand Nutrition Dietitian Team. Read Part 1 here.  Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome or “PCOS” is an endocrine condition…

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July 7, 2021

Managing PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) Through a PCOS Dietitian

PCOS Nutrition Part 1:  General Information & Associated Conditions Part 1 of a 5 part series to explore PCOS nutrition written by Teagan Evans, University of Alberta Student in the Nutrition and Food Science program at the University of Alberta and reviewed by our Health Stand Nutrition Dietitian Team.   Interested in support to manage your symtoms? Our PCOS Dietitians specializing in this condition…

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July 5, 2021

Healthy Camping Food Ideas (Without Sacrificing Taste and Fun!)

Looking for healthy camping food ideas that won’t sacrifice taste and fun?  Read on! For many folks camping is a time to take a complete vacation from healthy eating and live off of hot dogs, chips, and beer by the campfire. Fortunately, you don’t need to choose between health or taste to be a happy…

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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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