Written By: Lisa Spriet, RD and Ayah Anani, Dietetics Student Summertime activities are in full swing and we are hearing many of our clients are going on road trips, camping, as well as visiting family across the country after the pandemic restrictions. We’ve also heard that many of our clients are back to travelling for… [Read More]
Author, Lisa Spriet, RD Summer is here and for many of you, summer time activities are picking up! Summer is short in Canada, and after a long winter in lockdown, many of our clients are filling their weekends and weeknights with biking, golf, road trips, and outdoor fun, which we love! Despite our best efforts… [Read More]
Author: Nesrine Cheikh, Registered Dietitian Is sugar the cause of chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and dementia? Does switching to artificial sweeteners, like Splenda or Aspartame give you sweet taste without the negative health effects? Does using them help in reducing body weight, or can these sweeteners pose health risks, like increased risk… [Read More]
Probiotics are those bacteria that help keep our digestive system healthy. More than this, research is now starting to show that the effect of probiotics extends beyond gut health to impact other areas of the body such as skin and brain health. Fermented foods like yogurt can be packed with these beneficial bugs, and now probiotics… [Read More]
