Symptoms of Burnout vs. Colds burnouot cold flu frustration headaches insomnia tension tired Sep 04, 2024

Distinguishing Cold & Burnout Symptoms

You may recognized the signs and symptoms of colds but what about BURNOUT?

Recognizing Cold Symptoms and What to Do

Common Cold Symptoms:

  • Runny or stuffy nose
  • Sore throat
  • Coughing
  • Sneezing
  • Mild headache or body aches
  • Fatigue
  • Low-grade fever
  • Watery eyes
  • ...
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PCOS Nutrition hormones pcos polycystic ovarian Sep 04, 2024

PCOS Nutrition Tips

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder that affects many women of reproductive age.

Prevalence:

  • Global prevalence: PCOS affects between 8% to 13% of women of reproductive age, depending on the diagnostic criteria used .
  • Canada...
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Snack Attack 100-300 calorie snacks adult snacks dairy free gluten free healthy snacks kid snacks nut free Aug 30, 2024
 

Healthy Snack Ideas for Adults & Kids

Calorie Count Snack Idea Description
100 Calories Dark Chocolate and Almonds 1 square of dark chocolate paired with 5-6 almonds for a sweet and crunchy treat.
  Greek Yogurt with Berries 1/4 cup Greek yogurt with a...
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Healthy Eating for One eating for one healthy prepared meals snack meals Aug 27, 2024

Healthy Ways to Cook for One

Here’s a comprehensive guide on cooking healthy meals for one, transforming snacks into balanced meals, batch cooking tips, and ways to enhance the nutritional value of prepared meals like soup:

  1. Plan and Prep Ahead:

    • Batch Cooking: Prepare larger...
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Digesting Tips with Fiber, Fruits & Vegetables digest enzymes fiber raw fruit raw vegetables Aug 27, 2024

Understanding Digestion and How to Improve It

Digestion is the process by which our bodies break down food into nutrients, which are then absorbed and used for energy, growth, and cell repair. The digestive process begins in the mouth and continues through the stomach, small intestine, and large...

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Alcohol: Cheers with Less Calories alcohol calories lower sugar mocktails vitamins Aug 27, 2024

Alcohol Safety Levels, Nutrition & Calories

From Cocktails to Mocktails....let's talk calories and nutrients.

Alcohol Consumption Guidelines

  • Moderate Drinking: The Dietary Guidelines for North Americans defines moderate drinking as up to...
    • 1 drink per day for women and 1-2 drinks...
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The Role of Vitamin C cancer collagen healing immune boost iron absorption Aug 27, 2024

Vitamin C: Overview and Importance

If vitamins received awards, vitamin C would win for the most popular nutrient taken as a supplement alongside multivitamins. From skin health to immune health to healing you from the inside out.  There is good reason that vitamin C has become well known...

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Understanding Inflammation herbs inflammation nightshades turmeric Aug 26, 2024

Understanding Inflammation

Inflammation has become a hot topic in health discussions, and for good reason. It’s often linked to a wide array of chronic conditions and lifestyle diseases. But what exactly is inflammation, why is it getting so much attention, and how can we...

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