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Bring kale to breakfast with this healthy green smoothie from Montreal raw-food restaurant Crudessence


5 green smoothie recipes the whole family will love

Green smoothies'that's smoothies with green ingredients like kale or spinach'are an easy and tasty way to get more greens into...


7 Healthy and Insanely Delicious After-School Snacks

These healthy after-school snacks will fill your kids without spoiling their dinner.


News: Walnuts reduce breast cancer growth

If you want to prevent breast cancer, you’d better get cracking. Cracking walnuts, that is! New research from Marshall University


5 fun and healthy lunch ideas

If a lack of lunch inspiration has you hitting up the nearest fast-food restaurant, try one these fun and healthy...


The Unhealthiest Smoothies in Canada

A smoothie can be a healthy snack, but some, like popular options at major chain restaurants, are packed with sugar—and...


8 healthy ways to eat blueberries

Try these fresh and tasty ways to incorporate blueberries into your diet


Quick and easy solutions for healthy family dinners

Registered dietitian Sue Mah offers some easy ways to get a healthy family dinner on the table fast

Ask Best Health: How can I beat boredom eating?

Beat boredom eating by trying these easy distractions to keep you occupied and out of the kitchen cupboards


The protein debate: How much do you really need and when?

When it comes to building muscle, staying energized and keeping hunger at bay, nothing beats protein'but figuring out just how...


Ask Best Health: Is coconut oil safe?

Not sure about the health claims of coconut oil? Find out whether it's safe cooking ingredient for you


Your Canadian superfoods list

Supercharge your diet with this list of 10 top superfoods that are packed with nutrition


Summer Slim-Down meal plan: Week 8

Follow our eight-week summer meal and fitness plan to look and feel your best, without feeling deprived. This week: Eat...


8 healthy ways to cook beans

Try these quick and delicious ways to add beans to your meals


6 health benefits of beans

They really are good for your heart'and other body parts, too


News: Study reveals which foods make us fat

Allowing yourself to eat any type of food in moderation may not be the way to weight-loss success after all.


Summer Slim-Down meal plan: Week 7

Follow our eight-week summer meal and fitness plan to look and feel your best, without feeling deprived. This week: Eat...

4 myths about food poisoning, busted

The causes of food-borne illness aren't as obvious as you may think. Here's how you can reduce your risk of...


5 ways to end food cravings

Sweet, salty or fried treats can be tempting. Here's how to end those food cravings


Summer Slim-Down meal plan: Week 6

Follow our eight-week fitness and meal plan to look and feel your best, without feeling deprived. This week's focus: Allow...


Eat to lose weight

Your diet is a big part of a healthy lifestyle. Following these tips can help you lose weight through healthy...


Our best healthy strawberry recipes

July is strawberry season! Make the most of this delicious fruit by incorporating it into your diet with these healthy...


Summer Slim-Down meal plan: Week 5

Follow our eight-week summer meal and fitness plan to look and feel your best, without feeling deprived. This week's focus:...

Canada’s worst breakfast foods

When you need to eat but you're short on time, a fast-food restaurant is often where you'll end up. Here's...


Summer Slim-Down meal plan: Week 4

Follow our eight-week summer meal and fitness plans to look and feel your best, without feeling deprived. This week's focus:...


Summer Slim-Down meal plan: Week 3

Look and feel your best without feeling deprived by following our eight-week program. This week: How a balanced breakfast helps...


Summer Slim-Down meal plan: Week 2

Follow our eight-week summer meal and fitness plans to look and feel your best, without feeling deprived. This week's focus:...


How to throw a healthy Stanley Cup party

Hosting a snack-filled party for hockey fans doesn't have to mean sacrificing your healthy eating plan. For a healthy Stanley...


4 shockingly healthy burger recipes

Try these four healthy recipes'developed by the Best Health team'which prove burgers aren't always the bad guy