Entries by Carmen Scott

7 Food Mistakes We Make To Get Healthier

At the beginning of a new year is when most of us take a look at our diet.  Learn to avoid these common diet mistakes, and you’ll be on your way to a healthier you. Eliminating all fats: You need healthy sources of fat to maintain essential body functions, sustain energy levels, slow digestion and […]

Giving Back Just Got Easier!

This time of year is synonymous with giving and donating to charitable organizations.  Part of the holiday season is scheduling  which charity events you will be attending, and which charitable organizations you will be donating to this year. Here are a few of Victoria’s local charities helping to make the holidays a bit brighter: Santa’s […]

The Diet Mistakes We All Make

The best approach to healthy eating, is to eat a well balanced diet and eat in moderation; but many of us make the same mistakes; so here are a few tips to keep you on the “right” path. Planning Too Many Meals It’s great to try new things especially with regards to eating a rainbow […]

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Six Ways to Boost Your Immune System

With more than 200 viruses causing the common cold, you’re bound to catch a sniffle or two: Diversified Health shares six ways to boost your immune system. Think Positive – Happier people are less likely to develop colds when exposed to cold viruses. People with high positive emotion scores produce just enough cytokine (a protein) […]

The GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon

One of the biggest athletic events in Victoria; the annual GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon happens every October. The marathon weekend features four different races: the Marathon, the Half Marathon, 8K Road Race, and the Thrifty Foods Kids Run. The race weekend also includes a Victoria Marathon Race Expo. The Expo is free and open to […]