Six heart-healthy foods that can slash cholesterol levels
High cholesterol is a stepping stone to serious health problems, ranging from heart disease to strokes. After statins, a healthy diet is the most popular way to slash your cholesterol…
How Can Healthy Food Content Be Made Popular On Social Media?
By Ethan Pancer, Matthew Philp, Theo Noseworthy Updated:June 18, 2023 Social media has become a billboard for food advertising. Food companies are everywhere online, but their focus is usually on…
Eating healthy is hard. It’s even harder for people who can barely afford to eat at all
It’s becoming more expensive to eat healthy, and food banks are having trouble keeping up with the demand. (Nicola MacLeod/CBC) Household food insecurity is directly linked to health issues, including…
Healthy food increasingly out of reach for the Island’s poorest
Report highlights high cost of housing and food; lower-income people are forced to make difficult choices Healthy food is becoming increasingly out of reach for low-income families on Vancouver Island,…
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Prioritizes Improved Access to Healthy Food Through Food System Transformation Initiatives
Today, the Provincial Government is announcing support of approximately $386,000 to Food First NL. This one-time funding will support Food System Transformation initiatives and advance collaborative efforts through four interrelated…
5 Healthiest Fast Food Items, Ranked By Best-Tasting
Fast food and healthy meals go together like mayo and Root Beer, which is to say, they don’t go together at all. It’s no secret that fast food isn’t healthy,…
The cost of healthy food is over $1,300 per month for a family of four in North Island
The cost of buying healthy food rose to $1,366 per month for a family of four on Vancouver Island, according to a new report from the BC Center for Disease…
Opinions | Today’s Opinions: Healthy eating, Memorial Day, Paris Olympics
Comment on this storyComments You’re reading the Today’s Opinions newsletter. Sign up to get it in your inbox. An apple a day keeps the discord away Several years ago, when…