Health & Diet




The Fitness Buzz: The Mirror Workout

  When it comes to working out, there always seems to be a new fad or trend. The health and fitness industry is constantly evolving and new products, gadgets and tools are always making news. The latest tool to make news? The Mirror Workout.     According to Health.com, the Mirror Workout allows you to tap […]

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Helpful Fitness And Workout Gadgets For Spring Fitness

  Looking for a new fitness or workout gadget for spring? We’ve pulled together a few favourites below.   AfterShox Trekz Titanium Headphones ($99): Designed for fitness fans and athletes, these AfterShox Trekz Titanium wireless stereo headphones use bone conduction technology and feature an open ear design. Trekz Titanium are sweatproof, secure, and will allow you […]

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Sticking To Your Fitness Goals

  It’s easy to decide you want to make fitness a priority. It’s hard to figure out how to do it and actually succeed and see long-term benefits.   1. Do What You Like. Nobody wants to do something they hate, so whatever workout you choose make sure you actually like it. If you love to […]

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Dietitians Pick The Top 10 Superfoods For 2019

  At this time of year dieting, healthy living and a healthy lifestyle are top of mind for many. In the 7th annual Pollock Communications and Today’s Dietitian” What’s Trending in Nutrition” survey more than 1,342 registered dietitian nutritionists (RDN’s) responded with their picks of top superfoods. Favourites like fermented foods and avocado maintained their […]

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2019 Top Fitness Trends

  January is the time when many of us look to improve our health and embark on a plan to better health and wellness.  In this regard, looking at trends can be helpful and provide some insight into popular and/or emerging health and fitness options.  NBC News recently reported on the top 2019 fitness trends […]

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3 At-Home Teeth Whitening Options Worth A Closer Look

  We all want a dazzling white smile and it’s become easier and easier to achieve a more beautiful smile with the variety of treatments and products available at both the doctor’s office and on retail store shelves. When it comes to at-home options, there are many choices for at-home use and they are easy […]

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High Sodium Foods To Limit Or Avoid This Winter Season

  It’s always a good idea to keep an eye on your sodium levels. If you’re looking to improve your health or lose the extra pounds, avoiding or limiting foods with a high sodium count is a good idea, but it can be tricky. Today’s supermarkets are filled with foods that may seem low-fat, low […]

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Fall’s Most Buzzed About Diet, Health And Weight Loss Books

While keto diet related books continue to be very popular, this season there is a no shortage of other diet and weight loss books getting serious buzz both on and offline. For those interested, we’ve pulled together some of fall’s most buzzed about books.    Liver Rescue: Answers to Eczema, Psoriasis, Diabetes, Strep, Acne, Gout, […]

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Breaking Down The Calories In Some Of The Most Popular Halloween Candy

  Tomorrow is Halloween and excitement is in the air. Many of us are looking forward to the costumes, parties and of course, the candy! It’s easy to indulge on Halloween (and in the following days thanks to seemingly endless bags of candy), but for many of us, it’s important to keep an eye on […]

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The Fitbit Versa Is One Of The Top Smartwatches On The Market

Shopping for a smart watch can be a confusing thing, and if you are wanting to make sure not to break the bank when picking one up, yet still manage to get versatility, functionality and reliability, the Fitbit Versa may just be for you.

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Can You Freeze Fat Away With CoolSculpting?

This article originally appeared in the Winter 2017 issue of Real Style magazine. Become a Real Style subscriber and get the hottest fashion, beauty and celebrity news, enter exclusive subscriber giveaways and be the first to receive the full digital version of Real Style magazine every month. Click here to subscribe for free!    Freeze fat away? Yes, it’s […]

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The Freshman 15: How To Avoid It

  Now that the new school season is in full swing, many students are immersed in their studies. It can be a hectic and oftentimes overwhelming time for students, especially college freshman. While it’s important to focus on studies its equally important to dedicate some time and effort to overall health and wellness. The Freshman […]

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Fall Fitness Q&A With Nichelle Laus

    In the latest issue of Real Style Magazine, Nichelle Laus, Transformation Specialist, Fitness Expert and owner of Optimum Training Centre answers some of our most pressing fitness questions.    Q: What fitness options or advice do you recommend for a beginner?  A: The start is always the hardest so first off, congratulations for taking […]

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The Skinny On Lasers: Reviewing Two Popular Options

This article originally appeared in the Winter 2013 issue of Real Style magazine. Become a Real Style subscriber and get the hottest fashion, beauty and celebrity news, enter exclusive subscriber giveaways and be the first to receive the full digital version of Real Style magazine every month. Click here to subscribe for free!    The latest laser […]

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Easy Ways To Stay Fit And Fabulous

  With August officially here, it’s tempting to let those summer body goals slip away as we anticipate the cooler weather in the weeks ahead. However, whether you are spending your August working hard on deadlines or vacationing away the remaining weeks of summer, you should always stay in shape. From weightlifting to kettlebells to […]

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