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Cooking Oil 2015

April 21st, 2015

One of the most common questions I get from customers during a grocery store tour is “what is the best …

Sun Run Nutrition Training 2015

April 14th, 2015

The Vancouver 2015 Sun Run is this weekend. All those rainy nights of run clinics have paid off and you …

Soy 2015 New Health Claim in Canada

April 7th, 2015

Health Canada has approved a health claim linking the consumption of protein-rich soy food to lowering cholesterol levels. The claim …

Meetings, events and workplace tips

March 25th, 2015

March is Nutrition Month and this year Dietitians are offering tips to help Canadians with Eating 9-5. This week’s challenge …

Lunchtime Tips

March 10th, 2015

March is Nutrition month and this year Dietitians across Canada are inspiring Canadians with solutions to overcome some of the …

#1 Nutrition Challenge – Combat Rushed Mornings

March 3rd, 2015

March is Nutrition Month and this year the theme is Eating 9 to 5! Dietitians across the country are encouraging …

How to Avoid Weight Loss Diet Scams

February 3rd, 2015

When assessing if a particular diet product is good for you and not a scam there are several things to …

Cleanses and Fasts

January 27th, 2015

Come January many of us are looking for a fresh start. Clear out the cobwebs, dust off the running shoes …

Keeping your Kitchen Clean

January 20th, 2015

Giving your kitchen counter a quick wipe to remove the crumbs is fine for keeping the counter tidy and certainly …

Sports Nutrition for Hockey Players

January 13th, 2015

After 2 full 20 minute periods players are going to start feeling wiped out. In order to maintain your stamina …