info848287Feb 13, 20233 minWHAT’S IN THE NEWS: An Alcohol Reality Check!You have probably heard about Canada’s new guidelines about alcohol consumption and health. To reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease...
info848287Jan 24, 20233 minThe Health Pyramid: It’s just common sense!We naturopathic doctors are trained to think about health according to a “therapeutic order”, a pyramid of approaches that prioritizes a...
info848287Jan 14, 20233 minGOOD FOOD FAST!We SHINE doctors put a priority on eating well, and as busy working women, we also know the challenge of making nutritious meals with...
info848287Dec 2, 20224 minGETTING A GOOD NIGHT'S SLEEPSleep is so vital for good health, but it is often overlooked and undervalued. In addition to better immune function, sleep is the time...
info848287Nov 26, 20221 minEVALUATINg FIBRE CONTENT: LET’S GET GOING!Using the following chart, estimate your fibre intake for each day for the last three days. Ideally, daily fibre intake should be over...
info848287Oct 26, 20222 minHOW SWEET IT ISN’T: THE SCOOP ON SWEETENERSNatural sweeteners like sugar, honey and maple syrup are extracts of real foods, and are commonly referred to as refined carbohydrates....
info848287Jun 30, 20221 minTOMATO LENTIL SOUP: easy to make, dairy-free, gluten-free, vegan and absolutely delicious! Ingredients • 1 onion • 1inch (2cm) knob of ginger • 2 cloves garlic • 1 cup (200 g) red lentils • 2 carrots diced • 1 can of coconut...