healthy food to eat

The best high-protein low-calorie foods for healthy weight loss

November 3, 2023binomo

Fried egg on plate, representing the best high-protein low-calorie foods to eat

Adding some of the best high-protein low-calorie foods to your basket can make all the difference when you’re trying to lose weight healthily. From staying full past lunchtime to maintaining muscle in a calorie deficit, there are so many benefits.

Losing weight is mainly about eating fewer calories than you burn every day. It’s otherwise known as an energy or calorie deficit, and although it gets a little bit more complicated than this down the line, it’s often the best place for most people to start. Foods that

A cardiologist shares the 4 worst foods for high cholesterol—and what she eats to keep her ‘heart healthy’

September 30, 2023binomo

Want to maintain a healthy heart and brain? Keep a close eye on your cholesterol numbers.

LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol builds up in the arteries and forms plaque, which blocks blood flow to the brain. HDL (high-density lipoprotein) cholesterol picks up the LDL and takes it to the liver to be processed.

The optimal levels vary from person to person, so always check with your doctor first.

As a cardiologist who treats patients with high cholesterol, I always try to use diet as medicine first. Here are the four worst foods for high cholesterol — and what I eat instead

4 ‘Healthy’ Foods Doctors Say Are Actually A ‘Health Wrecker’ Because Of The High-Sugar Content

July 13, 2023binomo

salad bowl of fruits and nuts and chickpeas

In today’s world, there are so many health ‘gurus’ and resources to gain knowledge from when it comes to learning about nutritious foods. These health experts can be found while navigating social media channels, exploring news sources, or during a chance encounter while out for a jog or a trip to the gym. A wealth of knowledge is available to us in this modern era regarding health and wellness.

However, many facts can be left unchecked if we’re not seeking credible sources, which can put our health and fitness plans in jeopardy.

Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Prioritizes Improved Access to Healthy Food Through Food System Transformation Initiatives

July 10, 2023binomo

Today, the Provincial Government is announcing support of approximately $386,000 to Food First NL. This one-time funding will support Food System Transformation initiatives and advance collaborative efforts through four interrelated community food projects, and will open up opportunities for future investments from national partners.

These community food projects include:

Great Things in Store: Working with a cohort of eight food retailers across the province to develop and pilot partnerships and programs that improve food access for lower-income Newfoundlanders and Labradorians.
Rethinking Food Charity: Supporting the implementation of recommendations developed through a year-long consultation process that engaged people with a lived

Food for thought: How your mindset can make healthy food more alluring on social media

May 26, 2023binomo

In today’s world, our diets are often packed with fats and sugars. Our ancient instinct to crave calorie-rich foods, which once helped us survive, now leads to harmful health side-effects.

To counteract this, food content creators on social media have been trying to encourage healthy eating and healthy eating content.

But here’s the kicker — this content doesn’t get much engagement. Instead, posts that show unhealthy, high-calorie foods get more likes, shares and comments. This popularity of junk food online may tempt content creators and algorithms to show more of the same, tilting our view of “normal” eating habits towards

Increasing Patient Retention and Revenue with Referral Management

April 22, 2023binomo

The ratio between the number of dentists and the population in the USA is 61:100000. More than one in five (21.3%) said that they had not visited the dentist in the last few years. One of the top reasons adults cite for avoiding the dentist is the inability to find a convenient location or appointment time. Specifically, 19% of adults have not visited the dentist in a few years because they cannot find a convenient location or appointment time. As a dentist or dental practice manager, it is crucial not only to manage existing patients but to account for lost

Older adults’ unique nutrition needs