Food Talk

This week in our newsletter, we're diving into how to read food labels so that you can get the truth behind what's in the food you're eating. It's actually not just about reading the nutritional info - there's somewhere else that you've got to check...

Health happens when we’re adequately prepared; it doesn’t matter if we’re talking about meal planning, healthy snacks for the road, or listening to your favorite tunes during your evening run.  Preparation is the key to health success; there’s no two ways about it. This rule also...

We're excited to have re-launched our newsletter! It's back and better than ever, full of practical ideas for integrating healthy habits into your everyday life. Whether it's our best tips for managing stress or solutions for how to make (easy!) healthy food choices, we hope our weekly...

Did you know you can eat your way to happiness?  While there are two ways to achieve this; there’s only one way to achieve long-term success. Most often, people will grab a sweet treat to satiate their need for a quick jolt of happiness; a nice...

An American eats an average of 150 pounds of sugar each year.  This far exceeds the newly recommended guideline from the World Health Organization (WHO) of only 5% of daily calories coming from sugar consumption.  If we each followed this recommendation, we’d eat no more...

This seems a trick question! When you look at the definition of a calorie the dictionary will tell us that it is a unit equal to the kilocalorie, used to express the heat output of an organism and the fuel or energy value of...

Summer grilling always begs for the traditional hamburger or sausage, but it’s time to mix things up and add a little spice (and health) to your life! One of my favorite summer treats is grilled vegetables; there’s nothing better than the caramelized, sweet flavors of vegetables...

If you were anything like me as a child, Brussels sprouts were one of the vegetables that made their way to the side of the plate as fast as possible in hopes that I’d never have to touch them.  Even if I had been told...