Prepared by Shannon MacLean, R.H.N., C.H.N.C., BA-IR聽 Be Specific Using child-centric nutrition phrases has been studied to increase kids鈥� openness to trying new foods. Phrases such as: 鈥渧egetables keep you from getting sick鈥�, 鈥減rotein helps you learn鈥�, 鈥渇ish makes us smarter鈥�, 鈥渆ggs will make you grow stronger鈥�, and (especially effective for aspiring superheroes), 鈥渢his grass-fed...Read More
Prepared by: Ian Dalwood, C.H.N Yoga has hit the West with such momentum it seems you can find a studio in almost every neighbourhood. It is a reflection of how we, as a collective, really are becoming more mindful of how to take care of our bodies. And this is a wonderful thing! The next...Read More
Prepared by: Olivia Kelava, R.H.N. Turmeric is kind of like the movie star who appears to have emerged from nowhere. You think she just got plucked from oblivion and dumped into a starring role, but really she鈥檚 been grafting all her life, playing an extra in the background and accepting supporting roles before finally catching...Read More
Written by Kristina Virro, R.H.N. and Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) of聽Fresh Insight for聽黑料社) 聽鈥淚 only eat one meal a day鈥攁nd even then, it鈥檚 going to be something from a fast food restaurant,鈥� said Kendra*, tears running down her face. This was the third time I鈥檇 met with her in the hopes of improving symptoms associated with...Read More
Prepared by Joanna Brown, C.H.N.C. The holidays are a time for happiness, quality family time and relaxation, right? If only it would be that ideal. The stress levels shoot up in many people during the holiday season. There are so many decisions to make, things to do, people to see, and obligations to meet. The...Read More
Prepared by: Tamryn Burgess, R.H.N.| honestlyholistic.com If we asked you what we recommend as the number one tool to immediately start experiencing relief from anxiety and stress, not to mention improve your overall health and well-being, would you know the answer? Many people sit and mull this over, not realizing that the tool we are...Read More
Prepared by: Sharon K. Summerfield, R.H.N.| nourishedexecutive.ca Over the past 18 months rates of Burnout have increased. Transitions from working in the office to working at home, have accelerated the intensity. Technology continues to be a blessing and a curse. My definition of Burnout: Being exhausted on every level. The joy you once felt is...Read More
9 Science-Backed Holistic Tips for Healthy Skin Prepared by: Allison Tannis, MSc., R.H.N.| allisontannis.com You can have healthy skin naturally with these 9 holistic beauty tips. The key to healthy skin is about limiting inflammation. Inflammation plays a major role in how the skin looks. Sometimes, the inflammation is obvious, giving the skin a puffy,...Read More
Prepared by: Kristina Virro, R.H.N., Registered Psychotherapist| fresh-insight.ca If there was ever a year that demanded resilience, it was 2020. After all, if resilience is defined as the process of adapting well in the face of adversity, that is what 2020 was all about. We adapted to following arrows on the floors of grocery stores....Read More
Prepared by: Rachel Murray, R.H.N. What does Organic really mean? 鈥極rganic鈥� has become a very loose and overused term in our society. However, the systems that have been put in place, which I should add, are constantly evolving, that regulate organically grown foods and products are highly valued by those involved in both the production...Read More
