A SMART Action Plan to Help You Achieve Your Goals
According to UAB Medicine, only 8% of people stick to their New Year’s resolution each year. This is because it can be challenging to know how to set goals that are easy to follow for the long term. However, when you follow a SMART action plan, you can start to accomplish anything you set your […]
How to Motivate Yourself for Success
How to Stay Motivated When All You Want to Do is Watch Netflix We know what we should do, what’s best for our health, our well-being, our success. So why is it so hard to put away our phones, get out of bed and make the changes that we know we want and need? Scrolling […]
The Importance of a Healthy Breakfast
Breakfast is often touted to be the “most important meal of the day”—and for good reason! Eating a healthy breakfast can have many positive health effects and can help you feel energized throughout your day. Below we go over some tips and tricks to help you start your day off right. Why Breakfast is Important […]
Ways to Stay Healthy While Working from a Desk
Want to stay healthy while working from your desk? Here are some easy tips that you can start following today! Do your back and wrists constantly ache? Are your eyes feeling strained? According to Statistics Canada, 32% of Canadians worked from home in January 2021. This means more people are sitting hunched over their computers […]
14 Tips for People Living with Diabetes to Ensure Good Oral Health
Good oral hygiene is about much more than white teeth and a captivating smile. It tells the story of your overall well-being as dental issues left untreated can cause problems in other parts of your body. Living with diabetes may put you at a higher risk for certain oral health conditions. However, you can take […]
Creative Ways to Get More Exercise When You Are Short on Time
Getting enough exercise is essential, although it can be hard to find the time in your everyday schedules. However, even if your routine is jam-packed with work and responsibilities, specialists have provided a few ideas to fit a workout into your day. Here are some creative ways to fit in that extra workout, even when […]
The Keys to Packing Healthy Lunches
Packing snacks and lunches for work can be a daunting task but learning the right way to pack can be a healthy and budget-friendly habit. Below we go through some helpful tips and tricks to help you fuel your workday and have more control on what you are eating for lunch. How to Pack a […]
What’s the Difference Between Vegan, Vegetarian, and Plant-Based Diets?
Vegan, vegetarian and plant-based are three different types of diets that put a focus on eating more fruits and vegetables. By doing so, individuals reduce animal products, and consume foods that are locally sourced, or made with sustainable ingredients. While all three are similar, there are differences between each diet, which we will go over […]
6 Pieces of Advice for Eating Out with Diabetes
Having diabetes doesn’t mean that eating out is impossible! However, a little bit of planning can help alleviate some of the stress that may accompany eating out at restaurants. It’s understandably harder to stick to a diet or meal plan when all your senses are engulfed with delicious temptations. Unfortunately, restaurants aren’t usually catered towards […]
