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If you’ve ever wondered if medium-chain triglycerides actually melt away pounds – read this! Fat chance or science-backed facts? Medium-chain triglycerides are claimed to lower weight and shrink belly fat, reduce inflammation, and enhance athletic performance. But, does it work? Let’s crack open this topic, and review what science knows to help you find whether...
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Digestive Enzymes: Gut Health & Inflammation Digestive enzymes are gaining popularity with claims of improving gut irritations and reducing inflammation. But, do you need them? What are Digestive Enzymes? Digestive enzymes are proteins your body creates to help break down food for absorption. Saliva in your mouth breaks down starches (carbohydrates) in your food using...
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How to make healthy food affordable (despite rising costs). Many people feel healthy eating is expensive – the cost of this nutrition myth is high. Researchers estimate the belief that healthy eating is expensive is one of the largest reasons our diet quality is deteriorating. Is it possible to eat healthy food on a budget?...
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Cauliflower or Broccoli: What’s the Best Cruciferous Vegetable to Eat? Eat more vegetables the experts keep saying. But, which vegetables are the best to eat? Cauliflower, broccoli, and other cruciferous vegetables might just be the most impressive vegetables you could eat. Discover why these vegetables are trending on social media. Why You Should Eat More...
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Is sugar-free healthier for you? Come uncover the sweet secrets of non-nutritive sweeteners.   You want to reduce your intake of refined sugar because you know it’s harmful for you. But, before you reach for a sugar-free or diet product, you need to read this. Don’t worry! There is a bit of sweet news for...
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You can better manage your anxiety with a Holistic Lifestyle and good nutrition, says research. Anxiety is the most common mental health challenge Canadians face, and global rates are on the rise. Luckily, there are easy ways to manage anxiety naturally with a holistic lifestyle. From nutrition to daily activities, science has uncovered simple things...
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If you find it hard to stay active and remain motivated to exercise regularly, this is for you. Let’s dangle a carrot out in front of you to help you get moving: longer, healthier, happier lives are linked with regular exercise, shows science. Ready to move your body? It’s good for you! Here are tips...
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If you’re thinking about a low-calorie diet to lose weight, you’d better read this. Low-calorie diets are great for hasty weight loss, but quickly become a problem: scientific evidence shows low-calorie diets are not the best approach to weight loss. Instead, here’s what experts suggest is the best way to lose weight (and, keep it...
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Frosty winter days can create intense cravings for foods that keep the body warm. Cooked meals, soups, and warm cups of tea are part of eating well in the winter. Below are the 10 best easy meal ideas to help you eat well this winter. Plus, 5 nutrients you need more of this winter. What...
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Navigating high-fat foods is a slippery slope (or, perhaps better described as a greasy pole). Advice about high-fat foods slides back and forth, but what’s myth, and which points are facts? Here’s what research knows about high-fat foods and your health. Is Eating a High-fat Diet Healthy? Eating too much fat can leave you feeling...
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