Natural Ways to Support Digestion
Most of us have struggled with digestive upset at some point in our lives and it can be very frustrating! Adequate digestion of the food we eat is essential to every other process in our bodies and there are many reasons why your digestion may not be optimal. Here are some natural ways to support […]
Everything You Need to Know About Apple Cider Vinegar
Apple cider vinegar (ACV) has been popping up at health food stores over the past few years and there has been a lot of talk about its health benefits. It is a popular kitchen staple, but it has many uses beyond salad dressings. For example, many people take a shot of ACV before meals to […]
Foods That Help Fight Bloating
Feeling bloated is a common problem for many people and can be caused by issues such as irregular bowel movements or excessive gas. The foods that you eat and the beverage you drink have the potential to affect gas and bloating. Here are my favourite foods to help fight bloating and get you feeling your […]
Food Hacks That Actually Work!
Here are some of my favourite food hacks that actually work! Whether you’re trying to keep your herbs fresh or stop an avocado from over ripening, check out these suggestions below that are tested and true! Keep your avocados ripe One way to keep your avocado half from browning is to keep the pit inside […]
I’m Tired of Being Tired! Dr. Joey’s Natural Energy Boosting Solutions
Did you know that fatigue is the number one complaint in the doctor’s office?! If you are someone who constantly struggles with fatigue, this article is for you! Today we will talk about natural ways to improve energy levels to get you to feeling your absolute best. There are many reasons why you may feel […]
Snacks to Promote Weight Loss – 3 Ingredients or Less!
One of my recommendations when trying to lose weight is incorporating healthy snacks into your diet to increase satiety and boost metabolism. Choosing snacks that are well-balanced is important to ensure you are getting adequate nutrition into your diet without overdoing it on refined carbohydrates or processed sugars that are often found in packaged goods. […]
Emotional Eating? Here’s How to Change Your Habits…
Emotional eating is something I see a lot in my practice. Eating during times of happiness, boredom, sadness and stress is common, but there is a fine line between emotionally eating sometimes versus making this a regular habit for yourself. If you find that emotional eating is holding you back from losing weight or maintaining […]
Dr. Joey’s Grocery Shopping List
One of the questions I get asked all the time is “what do YOU buy at the grocery store”. I’m happy to share a complete list of my favourite grocery store items, but keep in mind that everyone’s needs are different when it comes to food and nutrition. The foods listed below are part of […]
A Healthy Holiday Charcuterie Board – Gluten & Dairy Free
Just in time for the holidays – a healthy version of a charcuterie board that the whole family will love! I’ve included gluten free (GF) and dairy free (DF) options here so all your guests can gather around your snacking board. Here are my suggestions for items to include on your healthy charcuterie board this […]
TACKLING SUGAR CRAVINGS
Lets face it – sugar cravings are complicated! Whether we are at the grocery store, at a party, or at an event, sugar is usually there. Sometimes it’s right in plain sight and other times it’s hidden and harder to identify. If you are ready to finally kick your sugar cravings, here are some tips […]