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Nutrition Tips: September 2012

This month we will veer into the concept of planning your food intake and knowing what foods are difficult to manage, commonly known as “trigger” foods. It’s important to have rules that are simple yet specific – if it isn’t …

Overcoming Barriers to Healthy Eating

Lack of time, how to choose, price… There are many reasons people give to explain why they are avoiding making healthy eating choices. Health Canada has a great website with loads of information about healthy eating, including overcoming barriers to …

Moderating Portion Sizes

In an article on Canadian Living online, writer Michelle Cederberg looks at how to overhaul your diet. This includes reducing the size of food portions. “Did you know that over the past few decades portion sizes have increased on most …