Eating well

Canada’s new Food Guide: Get a head start on a healthier diet with these 7 tips

January 23, 2019

What’s new in Canada’s Food Guide? It’s not about food groups and portion sizes, but more about healthy, mindful eating. Plus, a whole lot of plants.

What you need to know about dairy-free milk

January 23, 2019

How now, brown… soybean? With so many dairy-free milk alternatives on the market, you’re not short on options. But which one is the most nutritious?

4 things you might not know about probiotics

October 19, 2018

From kimchi to kombucha: Clearing up the confusion about fermentation and “good” bacteria.

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