by alka | Feb 27, 2019 | One Week To Your Health
What is diabetes? Diabetes Canada (the new name for Canadian Diabetes Association) defines diabetes as a chronic, often debilitating and sometimes fatal disease, in which the body either cannot produce insulin or cannot properly use the insulin it produces. Insulin is...
by alka | Feb 26, 2019 | One Week To Your Health
Picture this: you are standing in the Cereal isle. You are looking at the dozens of colorful cereal boxes neatly lined up on the shelves. In your mind you are thinking which one should I buy. And you are unable to make up your mind. So you use your best judgement....
by alka | Feb 26, 2019 | One Week To Your Health
The most common question that I get asked is “how do I choose foods that will make me feel full?” Whether you are maintaining your weight or are on a journey to weight loss, the key to success is choosing your foods wisely. Choose foods that are lower in calories, yet...
by alka | Feb 26, 2019 | One Week To Your Health
I found 34-Degrees Crisps in the cracker aisle at Costco. The name sounded rather interesting! I mean who names a product 34-degrees? Whatever the case, the name did attract my attention. The nutrition facts were even more attractive: 50 calories for every 9 crackers!...
by alka | Feb 26, 2019 | One Week To Your Health
Let me share a silly joke with you: A patient goes to the doctor with a stomach ache. The doctor assesses the patient and says that he needs to eat less and that the pain is due to overeating. The doc then suggests some meals that the patient should be eating. Before...
