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66 days to change: What’s your excuse?

In the world of social media, there are a lot of inspirational quotes to get you moving. Some of my


Mental health: What if physical disease was treated like mental illness?

If anything can change your perception of mental illness, it’s this image. The point? It’s just as ridiculous to tell


Meatless Monday: Pumpkin Gnocchi with Sage and Feta

Nothing says comfort food like homemade pasta. I adapted this version from Foodess.com and swapped parmesan cheese for crumbled feta


Designer spotlight: Laura Siegel

Canadian designer Laura Siegel's modern-bohemian fashions embody global style


66 days to change: Keeping life fun

Through years of teaching fitness, many students have become friends. One thing that they like about me is I’m a


Fitness Smoothie: All-Day Energizer

I’ve been participating in N+TC week, which means I’ve been doing a workout each and every day. To keep my


Wellness tip: How well do you handle stress?

Did you know? Optimists are better at handling stress than pessimists. According to research published in the May 2013 issue


Winter beauty must-haves

Keep your skin, hair and body looking great through the winter months with these must-have cold weather products

10 fitness challenges every Canadian needs to try

Calling all Canadians! 2014 beckons with an array of outdoor fitness challenges tailored to every taste and ability - obstacle...


Fitness: Are you participating in N+TC week?

If you’ve been following me on Twitter, you know that this week I’m taking on the Nike+ Training Club challenge.


News: End the stigma associated with mental illness

It’s the time of year when many are suffering from seasonal affective disorder (SAD). One in five Canadians will experience


66 days to change: What’s your kryptonite?

Be honest: How many diets have you tried in your life?  I’ve sampled my share: Weight Watchers in my teens,


5 healthy goals that will save you money

Boost your health without spending your hard-earned cash. Here are some healthy goals that will save you money and get...


66 days to change: What do you want to accomplish?

The prevailing question as I go on this journey has been: What do you want to accomplish? And though it


News: The best (and worst) places in the world for healthy eating

We’re very lucky in Canada to have access to fresh produce and clean water – but we’re not the number


66 days to change: Going cold turkey

When I decided I wanted to get healthy, I got the look. Healthier, eh?  The fitness trainer who juices spinach,


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Weight-loss transformation: Woman goes to the gym for 100 days

Need some inspiration to change your life (or hit the gym)? This online video diary will give you the motivation

Meatless Monday: Roasted Cauliflower, Chickpea and Quinoa Salad with Pickled Jalapeno-Lemon Dressing

This filling, protein-packed salad is one of my new favourites. I found it while browsing Pinterest on a snowy January


News: Stop asking employees for sick notes, OMA head urges

If your employer asks you for a sick note every time you need to stay home, you might want to


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Sochi Olympics ‘ One Month To Go!

The 2014 Winter Olympic Games are only a month away! Pick up a copy of our latest issue for a


News: Meditate to beat anxiety and depression

Pregnant women (especially first-timers like me) have a lot to be anxious about. Among the questions I ask myself each


66-days to change: Finding a happier, healthier me

Happy New Year! Happy New You. Though New Year’s was last week, I know many of you are starting your


Meatless Monday: Roasted Cauliflower and Chard Pizza

In the winter, I tend to get into a food rut. I buy the same ingredients at the grocery store,

News: Are Canadians failing when it comes to heart health?

Fewer than one in 10 Canadians is in ideal cardiovascular health, according to the new CANHEART health index developed to


Fitness and health: What are your resolutions for 2014?

There’s always much debate this time of year about whether or not resolutions are worth making. Personally, I think when


Best Health’s 2014 green beauty roundup

The green beauty business just keeps on growing. Check out these eco-friendly beauty picks in every category


Fitness: A yogi’s version of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas

YogaDownload, an online website where you can stream or download yoga classes, recently shared their own version of ‘Twas the


Must-have base layers for winter fitness

Buy a couple of key base layers for skiing, skating, running and more to keep you motivated (and warm) for...


News: An apple a day keeps heart attacks away

That old bit of Victorian health advice to eat an apple a day still holds up. In fact, a new