12 Tips to Increase Your Motivation to Eat Healthy

12 Tips to Increase Your Motivation to Eat Healthy

Author, Nav Sharma, RD Have you ever struggled with motivation? I’m sure the answer to that question is: YES! and as most of us know, motivation can be tricky to maintain. There are so many different aspects of our lives that require motivation such as healthy...
Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Prevention

Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Prevention

Author, Nesrine Cheikh, RD My doctor told me I have high blood sugars: So what now? So you’ve gone for your regular doctor’s visit or physical and your doctor tells you that you have elevated blood sugars. You may be wondering “what does that mean?”. “Does this mean I...
Low FODMAP Diet and IBS: Here is what you need to know

Low FODMAP Diet and IBS: Here is what you need to know

What are FODMAPS and what is the low FODMAP diet? FODMAPS are a group of short-chain carbohydrates (fibres and sugars) that are not absorbed properly in the gut. The acronym stands for fermentable, oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides, and polyols. The low...
Party Secrets By Registered Dietitians

Party Secrets By Registered Dietitians

By Lisa Spriet, Registered Dietitian Summer is full of reasons to celebrate, especially during the many long weekends that are perfect for socializing with friends and family, from pool parties to cottage get-togethers. No one wants to be ‘that guy’ or ‘that girl’...