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How to Stop Nighttime Snacking

How to Stop Nighttime Snacking

If you struggle with ‘nighttime noshing’ or the ‘midnight munchies’, you’re not alone. In fact, this annoying little habit is by far the most common dietary complaint Susan Macfarlane, our registered dietitian, hears in her...

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After Childbirth ... What can I expect of my body?

After Childbirth ... What can I expect of my body?

What is Normal Post Delivery?

During birth, whether you had a vaginal delivery or a caesarean delivery, your pelvic floor and abdominal muscles have been stretched.

In the weeks following child bi...

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Ready or Not .... It's Back to School Time!

Ready or Not .... It's Back to School Time!

Ready or Not … It’s Back to School Time! Our Top 5 Tips to Remember While Picking Out Your Child’s Backpack! Did you know you should only carry a backpack weighing 10-15% of your body weight?

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Healthy Summer Breakfasts

Healthy Summer Breakfasts

From healthy sweets and snacks .... now onto Healthy Summer Breakfasts.  Don't skip breakfast!  Start on the right foot with Susan Macfarlane, our registered dietitian, recent blog including her favourite breakfasts, as featured on...

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Healthy Summer Sweets & Snacks

Healthy Summer Sweets & Snacks

Are you in a home cooking slump?  Find yourself grabbing snacks at the gas station or pre-made grocery snacks?  Time for a change!  Susan Macfarlane, registered dietitian, gives you her top 3 snack/sweet recipes to get you through...

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Diastasis Recti .... aka = Separated Abdominal Wall

Diastasis Recti .... aka = Separated Abdominal Wall

This is the medical term for the separation of the abdominal wall. Many, if not all, women experience this during pregnancy to a certain degree. This becomes an issue, if it does not resolve on its own, post delivery, and on subseque...

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Jaw Dropping Tips to Relieve Pain ... jaw pain that is!

Jaw Dropping Tips to Relieve Pain ... jaw pain that is!

TMJ = Temporomandibular Joint

TMD = Temporomandibular Dysfunction

What is the problem?  

  • In essence, the problem is often with the Articular Disc. The disc is between the two bones of the jaw ...

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Physiotherapy's 'World Cup' of Injuries: Soccer that is

Physiotherapy's 'World Cup' of Injuries: Soccer that is

Since soccer is one of the most popular sports around the world, with approximately ¼ of a billion people who play, let alone how many have been watching the World Cup and this weekend's Final between C...

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Flax, Chia, or Hemp? A Nutrition Showdown

Flax, Chia, or Hemp? A Nutrition Showdown

What do you know about flax, chia, or hemp?  Wondering why it is hot topic in the nutrition and health world? How are they similar and different? 

Find out more by reading Susan Macfarlane's, our registered dietitian, lates...

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June is Brain Injury Awareness Month

June is Brain Injury Awareness Month

"As incredible as this may sound, brain injury in Canada is a silent epidemic. In Canada, brain injury is the number one killer and disabler of people under the age of 44. Statistics further indicate that incidences are two times gre...

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