Author, Nesrine Cheikh, RD Ah, constipation. Never fun, but oh-so common in little ones. Did you know that 1 in every 20 visits children make to the doctor are related to constipation? Constipation is common in many children and usually begins around the introduction of solids (approximately 4-6 months) and sometimes even earlier. When Can… [Read More]
Author: Lisa Spriet, Registered Dietitian So, you’ve decided to lose weight, and for good this time! Perhaps you’ve tried some programs or “diets” in the past, on your own or with guidance. Perhaps this is your first time needing to lose unwanted weight. No matter where you are in your weight loss journey, there seem to… [Read More]
It’s all over the news: the 2025 Canada Food Price Report has revealed that food costs are on the rise yet again. This year, overall food prices are expected to increase by 3% to 5%, impacting households across the country. For an average family of four, that means a projected annual grocery bill of $16,833.6… [Read More]
Author: Lisa Spriet, Registered Dietitian It seems like there has been a swing in weight loss trends over the past 15 years. Excess body weight used to be considered the root of almost every disease and because of that, the weight loss industry was booming. While for some this did help in reducing body weight and… [Read More]