Summer superfoods: boosting your health and staying hydrated

Jul 16, 2025 • 1 comment

As summer heats up, our body needs energy, hydration and quality nutrients more than ever. Superfoods, known for being sources of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants, can be invaluable allies...

Inflammation and diet: Which foods to avoid and what to eat instead

Jul 7, 2025 • 6 Likes

Did you know that chronic inflammation may be quietly fueling conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and Alzheimer’s, even without obvious symptoms? Often compared to a “slow-burning fire” in the...

Multiple sclerosis

Vitamin D and MS: Can supplements of the sunshine vitamin reduce relapse risk?

May 30, 2025

Did you know that people living farther from the equator are more likely to develop multiple sclerosis (MS)? Researchers believe that lower sun exposure, and lower vitamin D levels, might play a...

Aspartame and its effects on our health

Apr 19, 2025 • 1 Like

If you suffer with a chronic condition, you know the extent to which diet plays a key role in your well-being. Aspartame, used as a sugar substitute in many products, is at the heart of much...

Carbohydrates: Friend or foe? Everything you need to know to make the right choices!

Mar 14, 2025 • 3 Likes

Carbohydrates often get a bad reputation, but they are essential to our bodies. As the primary source of energy, they fuel our muscles, nourish our brains, and influence digestion.But should we favor...

Psyllium husk: A natural remedy for gut support, blood sugar control, and heart health?

Mar 1, 2025 • 5 Likes

Psyllium husk is a form of soluble fiber derived from the seeds of Plantago ovata (commonly known as blond plantain, desert Indianwheat, and isabgol) has been used for centuries as a natural remedy...

Small frequent meals vs. fewer larger meals: Which eating pattern is right for you?

Jan 3, 2025 • 1 Like

Eating habits have evolved a lot over centuries. The Ancient Romans believed in eating one large meal per day, typically in the late afternoon. It wasn’t until the industrial revolution that three...

Anti-fatigue foods: How can you boost your energy naturally?

Dec 21, 2024 • 6 Likes

Do you often feel drained by mid-afternoon, or struggle to find the energy to complete your day? Fatigue can impact every aspect of life, from productivity to mood, leaving many of us searching for a...

Milk alternatives: Which one is the best fit for you?

Nov 29, 2024 • 5 Likes

Milk has been a staple in diets around the world, offering a rich source of essential nutrients like calcium and protein. In recent years, however, plant-based milk alternatives have surged in...

Lupus

Lupus diet and meal planning: Tanya’s top tips to reduce inflammation and manage symptoms

Nov 22, 2024

Living with lupus can bring daily challenges, but the right dietary choices can make a huge difference in managing symptoms and improving overall quality of life. One key aspect of starting to change...

Enteropancreatic endocrine tumor
Neuroendocrine tumor

Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) and diet: Which foods help manage symptoms?

Nov 10, 2024 • 1 Like

Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) and the side effects of their treatments can cause a wide range of symptoms, particularly related to weight management and digestion. While there’s no “miracle diet” to...

Turmeric: The golden source of anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits

Oct 19, 2024 • 5 Likes

The vibrant golden-yellow spice, turmeric, has been treasured for over 4,000 years as a cooking ingredient, natural dye, and herbal remedy. Traditionally used in Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine,...