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What does being healthy really mean? For many of us, being active and exercising regularly would be part of that definition – so then why do so few of us actually live that way? What’s going on inside our culture that stops women, in particular, from staying active and engaging in sports once we’re no […]
The people of Greece have figured a lot of things out when it comes to knowing how to live a happy, healthy life. It makes sense–Greece is the birthplace of Hippocrates, the father of Western medicine. Have you ever been to Greece? My husband and I went many years ago, in the BC years (Before Children, of course). […]
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I have written about cancer in the past (how to prevent it, what foods help fight it, new research into prevention…), and I’ve certainly touched on the fear of cancer in previous posts (and TV appearances!). But today, on Yummy Mummy Club, my post is all about the fear of cancer. That’s because the fear of […]
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I have long maintained that stress is a major, under-recognized trigger for illness and unwell. I have little doubt that stress contributed to my own health crisis. And now, an important study has come out validating that connection. The study was published this week in the British Medical Journal. It was a large study, looking at […]
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In my first post on this topic, Passport to Slim: Weight Loss Secrets from Around the World, I talked about how (and why) other countries kick our butts all over the place in terms of staying trim & healthy. But there’s no need to despair–we can (shamelessly) steal those ideas, and use them for our own […]
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Yesterday I was on Breakfast Television Vancouver again, this time chating with the lovely Jody Vance about keeping your skin healthy in the sun (in spite of the pouring rain in Vancouver yesterday!). You can see the clip here (and watch me squeeze sunscreen into a shot glass…)
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In my last post I talked about a few ideas to help you trim down for summer—and, more particularly—for swimsuit season. So, once you finally feel ready to brave the great outdoors in nothing but a few bits and pieces of fabric…you’re going to need to think about the sun. For some of you, there will […]
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Are you getting enough vitamin D? Probably not. Would you feel any symptoms if you had low levels? Nope. Does it matter? Big. Fat. Yes. I have covered this topic before. But it’s so near and dear to my heart that I think it warrants a re-visit. Over on my blog on Yummy Mummy Club, […]
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Yesterday was Daffodil Day–which means it was the big day for cancer awareness in Canada, as designated by the Canadian Cancer Society. I was honoured to be invited, for the occasion, to appear on Breakfast Television Vancouver to talk about cancer. Specifically, we focused on ways you can protect yourself from cancer. Click this link to watch the segment. […]
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April is Cancer Awareness Month. (Watch for me on Breakfast Television in Vancouver on Friday morning, we’re talking about cancer prevention!) Here, I’ve rounded up a few delicious things that can help you prevent cancer. Feast on these: Garlic Garlic is bursting with phytonutrients and antioxidants. Several large studies have found that people who eat more garlic have a lower risk […]
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I’m always trying out new skincare products, but there are certain products that I keep coming back to and that I can’t live without. I call these my “holy grail” products, and in this week’s YouTube video, I’m sharing what they are! In this video (and podcast episode), I talk about my 7 favorite skincare […]
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What does being healthy really mean? For many of us, being active and exercising regularly would be part of that definition – so then why do so few of us actually live that way? What’s going on inside our culture that stops women, in particular, from staying active and engaging in sports once we’re no […]
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Are you currently working in an industry that’s not related to healthcare or the wellness field, but you would really love to make a change and start building a career in wellness? If you’re like many people I talk to, you might have some doubts about your ability to do that. You might have questioned […]
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Let’s talk about healthy, glowing skin. This is something many of us want because it helps us to look younger and feel younger and more vibrant…and in turn, we feel more confident! But healthy skin is not just about what skincare products we use, it’s also about what foods we eat. In fact, healthy skin […]
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Building a tribe is such a key thing for us all, especially when we’re doing something new, or different, or scary. Having a supportive community that has your back can be the difference-maker you need, in terms of your success and your happiness. It’s also a key element of living a healthy life, although it’s […]
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If you’re a woman and you’re looking to improve your fitness level and lose weight, there’s a good chance you thought …”okay I need to go to the gym and burn a ton of calories on the treadmill.” You may NOT have thought about strength training and lifting weights. But in this week’s YouTube video, […]
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