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Kristen's Story. A Journey To Health: Part I.

“I want to lose 50 pounds by March 1st, 2010 which is my 25th birthday. I don’t think there is a better way to celebrate…

Feeling like a Turkey? 3 Steps to Feeling Fab.

This past long weekend was Thanksgiving in Canada. For many of us, this may have meant overindulging in turkey, gravy, mashed potatoes and one too…

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Grass-fed vs. Grain-fed: Is there a Difference?

There appears to be a lot of confusion surrounding grass fed beef vs. grain fed. I hope to clear up some of the confusion in…

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Fall In Love With This Cancer Fighting In-Season Salad

Fall is a wonderful time of year in the northern hemisphere for vegetables and fruit. Just because it’s getting a little chilly outside doesn’t mean…

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The Little Things Count

“Remember to notice the little things and appreciate them.” This is old advice, but it’s good advice. An dear old friend of mine and I…

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Fat Myths Busted

These are the most common misconceptions I hear from clients about fat loss. “If I cut back on calories I will lose weight”. Completely false….

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Have a Helping of Hemp Hummus!

I was at the Veg Food Fair in Toronto a couple of weekends ago and I picked up dozens of little brochures for my bedtime…

Got Milk? I hope not. Got Tahini? I hope so!

If you have read my posts about cow’s milk and decided to drink less or eliminate it completely, then hooray for you! I bet you…

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Cholesterol Lowering Foods

According to Dr. Zoltan Rona Cholesterol Lowering Diet The so-called Ape Man Diet (primarily vegan, as demonstrated by what gorillas eat) has been shown to…

The Truth About Cholesterol & Statins

If you or a family member is considering taking cholesterol lowering drugs, then I encourage you to read and share this wonderfully written article by…