Feeling tired and too busy to focus on yourself? Get infused with a combination of vitamin C, B5, B6, B12, B-complex, magnesium, selenium, calcium and zinc in only 15 minutes! This formula is designed to help those needing a pick-me-up after a period of stress, lack of sleep, over-exertion, or to help recover from jetlag.[...]
Ingredients: 3 large bananas ¾ cup white sugar 1 egg 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp baking powder ½ tsp salt 1-½ cup all purpose flour ⅓ cup melted butter Directions: Mash bananas. Add sugar and slightly beaten eggs. Add the melted butter. Add the dry ingredients and bake 375℃ for 20 minutes. Tips: Erin[...]
Before we know it the kids will be back at school! This can be an exciting, but also an anxiety provoking time for many kids and teens. How can we best support kids and teens in their return to school in the fall? Here are some quick tips: Start a bed time and wake up[...]
Ingredients: 1 1/4 cup(s) unsweetened almond milk or alternative 2 chai tea bags or bengal spice 1/2 cup(s) chia seed 2 1/2 Tbsp maple syrup 2 Tsp vanilla extract Instructions: Steep the chai tea bags in the water for 5 minutes, then discard the tea bags. Add the chai tea, almond milk, maple syrup, and[...]
After a long winter, summer time is finally here. And that means bike rides, walks, park picnics and generally basking in the Sun. There are so many benefits of being outdoors, however we have to take our sun protection seriously to enjoy the sun responsibly. The National Institute for Cancer has reported that rates of[...]
Total Time: 25 mins Yield: 6 Ingredients: 1 pound carrots, peeled and shredded 1 garlic clove, minced 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar 1 cup coarsely chopped cilantro 1/2 cup grapeseed oil Salt and freshly ground pepper 1/3 cup fresh carrot juice 2 tablespoons mayonnaise 1 1/2 teaspoons Asian sesame oil 3/4 teaspoon fresh ginger juice, squeezed[...]
Travelling, whether it be for work or pleasure, can add another layer of difficulty when it comes to nutrition. We are confronted with more things out of our control. If travelling is a regular part of your weekly or monthly routine, the choices you make in those environments will start to impact your body’s functioning.[...]
By the age of 30, 1 in 4 men in Canada will have experienced some type of hair loss. This number jumps to 4 out of 5 men by the age of 70. Hair Loss is a very common problem but difficult to treat. The most common cause of hair loss is genetics. This type[...]
by Dr. Deanna Walker, ND No matter what age you are, your hormones are affecting your quality of life. Why you might ask? Well your hormone balance influences how you look, how you feel and how you think. It is important to determine if your hormones are affecting you. The best way to start[...]
Trying to increase healthy fats in your diet. This recipe offers 37% of your daily recommended fat intake, most of which is omega-3 fatty acids from the salmon and omega-9 fatty acids from the olive oil. INGREDIENTS (for 2 servings): 1/2 cup Brown Rice (dry, uncooked) 2 tbsps Extra Virgin Olive Oil (divided) 10 ozs[...]