Health at Every Size

Our digestion can have a huge impact not only on our health but our mental wellbeing. If we aren’t digesting food properly we can experience overall discomfort, pain and disruption to our daily lives. For many people, poor digestion can lead to feeling isolated and even frustrated with your body. So, let’s talk about it! […]

By Erin Laverty, RDN, HAES Dietitian w/ ENW  So you’ve decided to say goodbye to chronic dieting & counting calories, you’ve deleted MyFitnessPal off your phone & are excited to finally make peace with food. A HAES (health at every size) dietitian can be an amazing asset in your journey towards food freedom- but it’s […]

By Ashley Dimon, Dietitian & Sports Nutrition Volunteer Summer’s here, and you’re ready to trade in your mittens and snow shovels for sandals and shades. But are you feeling the pressure of the wellness culture? If you’re like me, your social media accounts are being inundated with “health and wellness” tips and videos from celebrities […]

You’ve probably heard about it by now. As the “ditch the diet” chatter continues, being healthy at every size (HAES) is getting some well-deserved attention too. A high-profile article in the Huffington Post in September 2018 shined a lot of light on this philosophy and started the wave of questions among my clients, which I […]

Our motivation to get active is too often about our weight or body image. As a society where 68.8% of our population is overweight or obese, this is probably thought of as a good thing. However, research shows that we actually spend less time exercising when weight loss and better health are our motivation. So […]

This season, New Year’s resolutions and new healthy habits are all everyone is talking about. But, only 8% of these changes will form into lasting habits and changing your diet can be particularly hard. If you’re looking for new year’s resolution success, you’re in the right place. The premise of a “New Year’s Resolution” is […]