As adults, we need about seven to nine hours of sleep each night. Unfortunately, 35.2% of Americans say they sleep fewer than seven hours a night. Not many people realize that neglecting to get enough sleep could hurt their weight...
Category: Weight Loss Maintenance
Feeling Younger While You Age: Vitality, Longevity, and Women Embracing Their Prime
As women, aging often comes with invisible pressures. By the time we hit our 50s, 60s, and beyond, there’s a subtle societal message that can make us feel… invisible. Maybe it’s in photos we see—or don’t see—or in the way...
Mushroom, Lentils and Bell Pepper Sauté with Arugula
When you want something hearty and refreshing, this Mushroom, Lentil & Bell Pepper Sauté with Arugula hits the spot. It’s warm, savory, and full of plant-powered protein — then topped with fresh arugula for that perfect peppery bite. Think of it...
For Those Busy Times: 6 Tips on How to Eat Healthy Without Cooking
Many people cite the need to cook regularly as a major hurdle. This can prevent them from sticking to a plant to lose weight but as well even after losing weight it can interfere with being able to maintain their...
Top 8 Tips to Avoid Late Night Snacking
Did you know that there’s an obesity crisis in North America? The many different causes of obesity, some having to do with hormonal and metabolic issues which I see a lot of with many people I have worked with over...
6 Mindfulness Activities for Adults for Improved Well-Being
In today's busy world, we are often overwhelmed with responsibilities that pull us in many directions. This can leave us feeling stressed, anxious, and out of control. You may worry about things beyond your control or wonder how you will...
10 Mistakes to Avoid on Your Weight Loss Journey
No carbs. More fat. Eliminate this. Eliminate that. Are you confused with all the weight loss tips? Frustrated that you have tried dozens of diets and nothing has worked? An estimated 160 million Americans are overweight or obese. If you want your...
The Colourful Path to Fat Burn, Better Health, and Lasting Weight Loss
June is a time to celebrate pride, diversity, and inclusion—and there’s no better time to highlight the powerful health benefits of embracing diversity in your diet too. That’s right. I’m talking about eating from the rainbow. In every one of...
5 Telltale Signs You Have a Slow Metabolism (and How to Speed It Up!)
Everyone has a friend or family member born with a naturally high metabolism. They can eat what they like, do mild exercise, and stay fit and healthy. But for the rest of us, weight loss can be extremely hard, especially...
10 Tips for Fixing Your Unhealthy Relationship With Food
Between 35% and 57% of adolescent girls engage in crash dieting, fasting, self-induced vomiting, diet pills, laxatives, and other ways of controlling their appetite and, ultimately, their bodies. This shows quite poignantly how society has a skewed relationship to food....