Muscle and Joint Blog

30th
Jan

Welcome Dr Tijoriwala!

Dr. Tanvi Tijoriwala, ND is a licensed naturopathic doctor who runs a general practice with a special interest in hormonal health, stress management, andconcussion therapy.  Dr. Tanvi’s mission is to enable you to live your best life without letting your health concerns get in the way. In order to help you achieve your health goals, she…

30th
Jan

The New Canadian Food Guide

The release of the new Canadian Food Guide was probably long overdue. Here is an exerptof the old and new food guide side by side: It’s quite a change. As you can see, the old food guide was recommending foods like orange juice, milk,andwhite grains. The new phone guide encourages eating plenty of vegetables, wholegrains, andprotein foods,…

30th
Jan

Kids & Allergies

The Canadian Pediatric Society recently released guidelines that actively encourage the parents of high-risk babies to start feeding their children common allergy-causing foods as soon as they are ready to eat solids. This is a great shift from the previous guidelines which encouraged parents to wait until the age of 3 before feeding high-risk children peanuts….

30th
Jan

What Is The Ketogenic Diet?

We all know diets are generally not very effective. They encourage short-term deprivation for short-term gains. At the end of a diet, people often regain all the weight that they lost, getting it right back. Despite their ineffectiveness, the healthy habits that diets can teach, if implemented in the long term, can have great health…

28th
Dec

Recipe Of The Month: Roasted Trout With Avocado-Mango Salsa

This is a basic recipe for roasting fish – quick, easy, and simple 􏰘􏰚􏰛􏰜􏰀􏰚 􏰞􏰟􏰠 􏰀􏰡􏰢􏰊􏰢 􏰀􏰣􏰢􏰤􏰜􏰠􏰚􏰠 􏰥􏰄 􏰅􏰞􏰟􏰢􏰦􏰞 􏰧􏰞􏰊 􏰋􏰚􏰦􏰦 4 servings / 25 min Prep 10 min / Cook 15 min Ingredients For trout: 4 (120 g/4-oz) trout fillets  Canola oil cooking spray  Juice of 1 lemon or (about 3 tbsp/45 mL)  1…

28th
Dec

Health Tips For Reducing Bloating – Naturally!

By Dr Ayesha Qureshi Bloating is a very common symptom that many people experiencethroughout the day. It is the feeling of fullness that can cause significant discomfort, pain and make your stomach look more distended. Bloating can be caused by many causes such as excess gas production from digestion of certain foods, indigestion of some foods,…

28th
Dec

Holiday Stress Busting Exercises

Small doses of stress help us rise to challenges by making us more alert, focused, and energetic. However, trying to balance our personal and professional lives sometimes throws things out of sync and causes negative symptoms such as aches, pains, andstiffness. Research has shown that people in high-stress environments experience the chronic shortening of neck and shoulder…

28th
Dec

5 Exercises To Help Stretch After Driving

Now that the holidays are here, chances are you will be spending more time in the car than you usually do. Long car rides can stiffen up the muscles of the leg and glutes, causing achy and sore legs. Here are five stretches to help you unwind after those long car rides: 1. Standing Hamstring…

28th
Dec

Car Injury? What To Do If You Have Whiplash

It is no secret that the winter months see a rise in car accident occurrences compared to any other month of the year. It could be due to the rush of the holiday season, the shortened days, or the difficult driving conditions in winter. If,unfortunately,you do find yourself involved in a car accident, it is important…

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