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Colourful Veggie-Rich Recipes to Boost Your Nutrient Intake
HNSC 4140 Hot Lunch Sale: Week Two
Elisa de Jesus
Apr 10, 20244 min read
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Delicious and Nutritious Recipes to Spice up Your Lunch Bag
HNSC 4140 Hot Lunch Sale: Week One
Elisa de Jesus
Apr 9, 20245 min read
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Red Day Canada: Celebrating Women’s Heart Health
(Canadian Women’s Heart Health Centre, 2022) In general, we refer to Cardiovascular illness as a "man's disease," and 50% more women than...
Lamiya
Feb 5, 20224 min read
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Thyroid: what is it and why is it important?
(Pexels, 2019) January is Thyroid Awareness Month. One out of every eight Americans will experience a thyroid issue over their lifetime,...
Lamiya
Jan 18, 20223 min read
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3 Ways to Spot Nutrition Misinformation on Social Media
(Ana Silva, n.d.) It's Digital Health Week! In the spirit of celebrating advancement in digital health, we want to focus on the...
Alli Jack
Nov 30, 20213 min read
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Malnutrition: A Universal Issue
Malnutrition refers to a disproportionate intake of energy and/or nutrients. In Canada, every one in seven children and youth is facing...
Meghna
Oct 6, 20212 min read
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Food Safety Education Month
Corpstore, n.d. Do you think the food you buy from your local grocery store is safe, or do you trust them blindly? Do you read food...
Manit Singh Dhingra
Sep 28, 20213 min read
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Celiac Disease and Gluten-Free Diets
Stefka Pavlova Via Getty Images Approximately 1 out of every 100 people worldwide have celiac disease which causes the body to attack its...
Avery Penner
May 2, 20212 min read
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Navigating Nutrition with IBS
GI Society: Canadian Society of Intestinal Research. https://badgut.org/information-centre/a-z-digestive-topics/ibs-awareness/#:~:text=Ap...
Caitlynn Danchuk
Apr 12, 20212 min read
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Challenging Eating Disorder Stereotypes
Source: https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/analysis-paralysis#possible-causes This year’s theme for nutrition month is “Good...
Hiwot Jonk
Mar 29, 20213 min read
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Ways to Turn Healthy Eating into a Daily Life Practice
Source: https://peaceevolution.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/man-preparing-a-salad.png Following the basics of healthy eating can...
Tasnima Ferdous
Mar 15, 20212 min read
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Has Social Media Eroded our Relationship with Food?
Image by lechatnoir on gettyimages.ca Social media plays an important role in how we view our society across many fields -- and dietetics...
Hiwot Jonk
Mar 1, 20213 min read
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Combating the ‘Thin Ideal’ and Moving Towards Body Acceptance
"Barbie's Diet II" by LauraLewis23 is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Eating disorders are currently the second deadliest mental illness and...
Avery Penner
Feb 7, 20212 min read
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Mental Wellness & Body Image
Photo by Michelle Bonkosky on Unsplash January is mental wellness month! Mental wellness includes your emotional health, mental function,...
Kate Letexier
Jan 19, 20212 min read
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Women’s Brain Health Day: Risk and Protective Factors for Your Brain Health
Photo by Kaboompics .com from Pexels Did you know that many brain illnesses, like dementia, stroke, and depression, occur twice as...
Kate Letexier
Dec 2, 20202 min read
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The Role of Nutrition in Preventing Type 2 Diabetes
(hips.hearstrapps, n.d.) 11 million Canadians. That is, 1 in 3 people are currently living with either pre-diabetes or diabetes, and up...
Viktoria Hergenreiter
Nov 14, 20203 min read
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IBD and Nutrition, what you need to know
(Logan sports memorial, n.d.) November is Crohn’s and colitis awareness month! You may ask what is Crohn’s and colitis? They are two...
Caitlynn Danchuk
Nov 3, 20202 min read
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Cancer and our Plate: How Preventative Nutrition May Improve Cancer Trajectories
(VESNA JOVANOVIC, n.d.) We are already halfway through breast cancer awareness month so in this blog post, we are going to touch on the...
Viktoria Hergenreiter
Oct 15, 20203 min read
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Acne and Food: what does one have to do with the other?
Grill (n.d.) Recent research shows a rise in adult acne, more than 40% of the adult population are now diagnosed with low grade,...
Viktoria Hergenreiter
Sep 22, 20202 min read
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The Potential To Bring Us Together
Nutrition Month 2018 features the potential of food to fuel, discover, prevent, heal and bring us together – with the help of dietitians....
uofmneco
Mar 27, 20182 min read
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