Carbohydrates have received a pretty bad rep over the years. They are often the first things which are shunned at the start of a diet overhaul. This is often regardless of whether your goal is to lose weight or to simply eat a little ‘better’. A quick online review confirms […]
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The Dark Side of Low-Calorie Diets: 6 Negative Impacts on Your Health
In today’s image-conscious society, the pursuit of a leaner physique often leads many people to adopt low-calorie diets in the hope of dropping kilos quickly. The majority of promotional activity around calories boils down to eat less; weigh less. It often neglects the nuances of nutrition that render that irrelevant. […]
Supporting Menopause and Beyond Through Nutrition
Navigating the complex and transformative journey of menopause is a milestone that every woman eventually faces. While this natural transition brings with it a variety of physical and emotional changes, one powerful tool that often goes overlooked is the role of diet and nutrition. Just as our bodies evolve over […]
Pre and Post-Natal Nutrition 101
Motherhood is an exciting, and potentially nerve-wracking time for women to go through. Women see huge changes in hormone levels, sleep, and energy levels, and nutrition plays an essential role in helping us to adapt to these changes. Because of this, we are incredibly proud and excited to have developed […]
Spotting Diet Fads: A Guide to Making Informed Nutritional Choices
I’ve been the person who bought the cabbage soup cookbook. I’ve done the 14-day juice cleanse that left me shaky and broke. I’ve tried the “alkaline diet” because some Instagram model said it would “balance my pH.” Spoiler: it didn’t. After a decade of falling for every shiny new diet, […]
Mindful Drinking: 5 Tips to Make Healthier Choices When it Comes to Alcohol
One in three Americans who drink say they’ve tried to cut back in the past year. Yet most of us fail within two weeks. Not because we lack willpower. Because the strategies we use — going cold turkey, swearing off booze forever — don’t fit how our brains actually work. […]
What Really Makes a Meal Healthy? A Nutritionist’s Perspective.
You’ve been there. Standing in the grocery aisle, holding a package that screams “all-natural” and “low-fat.” The yogurt has a picture of a smiling cow and a green leaf. It must be healthy, right? I spent years believing that. I’d eat a “healthy” breakfast of sugary granola and skim milk. […]







