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Top 2025 Nutrition Trends to Watch For
Megan Barefoot
Top 2025 Nutrition Trends to Watch For
Megan Barefoot
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Is a Plant-Based Diet Right for Everyone? Exploring the Benefits of Including Animal Foods
Megan Barefoot
Is a Plant-Based Diet Right for Everyone? Exploring the Benefits of Including Animal Foods
Megan Barefoot
Megan Barefoot
How To Know If You Have Parasites!!
Megan Barefoot
How To Know If You Have Parasites!!
Megan Barefoot
Megan Barefoot
Grilling Veggies to Perfection: A How-To Guide for a Healthy Summer
Megan Barefoot
Grilling Veggies to Perfection: A How-To Guide for a Healthy Summer
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Exploring the Gut-Lymph Connection: Understanding the Link Between Gut Health and Lymphatic System
2024, anti-inflammatory, circulation, Gut Health, Holistic, Lymph System, Wellness Megan Barefoot 2024, anti-inflammatory, circulation, Gut Health, Holistic, Lymph System, Wellness Megan Barefoot

Exploring the Gut-Lymph Connection: Understanding the Link Between Gut Health and Lymphatic System

This past weekend, I spent time at a conference exploring the importance of supporting the lymphatic system of the body. You may be asking yourself, “What is the lymphatic system? Why do I care about it?” Well, it’s your other circulatory system, and it plays a very important role in detoxification; it houses your immune system, and it picks up what your cardiovascular system leaves behind!

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Cholesterol – The Good, The Bad, The Awesome?
2023, Brain Health, Cholesterol, circulation, Coaching, Diet, Energy, Family Health, Goals, Gut Health, Health, Health Coach, High Fiber, Holistic, Hypertension, Inflammation, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutrition Coach, Nutritionalist, Nutritionist, Weight Loss, Wellness Megan Barefoot 2023, Brain Health, Cholesterol, circulation, Coaching, Diet, Energy, Family Health, Goals, Gut Health, Health, Health Coach, High Fiber, Holistic, Hypertension, Inflammation, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutrition Coach, Nutritionalist, Nutritionist, Weight Loss, Wellness Megan Barefoot

Cholesterol – The Good, The Bad, The Awesome?

March The Month of Myth Busting – Is Cholesterol Bad? - This month No Shoes Nutrition is exploring dietary myths and the first myth we want to debunk is the worry around  dietary cholesterol. Let’s talk about cholesterol - why we have it, what it’s good for and when we should worry about cholesterol levels.

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Want to Live Longer? Here's What You Need!
2020, Aging, Prevention, Action, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant, Awareness, bloating, Blood Pressure, Brain Health, Certified, Cholesterol, circulation, Coaching, Detoxification, Digestion, Diet, Digestive System, Education, Energy, Family Health, Fermentation, Food, Fresh Food, Gut Bugs, Gut Health, Health, Health Coach, Health Food, Healthy, High Fiber, Holistic, Hydration, Hypertension, Immune System, Inflammation, intestinal discomfort, Keto Friendly, Mental Health, Micro-flora, Microbiome, Natural, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutrition Coach, Nutritionist, Practical Nutrition, Real Food, Simple Food, Skeletal System, Skin Health, Sugar Free, Wellness, Whole Foods Megan Barefoot 2020, Aging, Prevention, Action, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant, Awareness, bloating, Blood Pressure, Brain Health, Certified, Cholesterol, circulation, Coaching, Detoxification, Digestion, Diet, Digestive System, Education, Energy, Family Health, Fermentation, Food, Fresh Food, Gut Bugs, Gut Health, Health, Health Coach, Health Food, Healthy, High Fiber, Holistic, Hydration, Hypertension, Immune System, Inflammation, intestinal discomfort, Keto Friendly, Mental Health, Micro-flora, Microbiome, Natural, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutrition Coach, Nutritionist, Practical Nutrition, Real Food, Simple Food, Skeletal System, Skin Health, Sugar Free, Wellness, Whole Foods Megan Barefoot

Want to Live Longer? Here's What You Need!

Live Longer AND Live Well Longer - There is a misconception out there that our health has improved because we are living longer. If you look at the statistics for Canada in 1970 the average lifespan was almost 73 years and as of 2019, that number has risen to 80 years for males and 84 years for females. But the question must be asked, are we living WELL longer?

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2019, Antioxidant, Awareness, Candida, Cholesterol, circulation, Cleansing, Coaching, Detoxification, Diet, Digestion, Digestive System, Energy, Food, Ginger, Gut Bugs, Gut Health, Health, Health Coach, Health Food, Healthy, Herb Garden, High Fiber, Holidays, Holistic, Hydration, Immune System, Inflammation, Keto Friendly, Micro-flora, Microbiome, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutrition Coach, Nutritionist, Paleo Friendly, Real Food, Self Care, Self Love, Sugar Free, Vegan Friendly, Vegetarian, Weight Loss, Wellness, Whole Foods Megan Barefoot 2019, Antioxidant, Awareness, Candida, Cholesterol, circulation, Cleansing, Coaching, Detoxification, Diet, Digestion, Digestive System, Energy, Food, Ginger, Gut Bugs, Gut Health, Health, Health Coach, Health Food, Healthy, Herb Garden, High Fiber, Holidays, Holistic, Hydration, Immune System, Inflammation, Keto Friendly, Micro-flora, Microbiome, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutrition Coach, Nutritionist, Paleo Friendly, Real Food, Self Care, Self Love, Sugar Free, Vegan Friendly, Vegetarian, Weight Loss, Wellness, Whole Foods Megan Barefoot

Ginger - The Root That Can Do It All

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The Sweet Truth about Honey
2019, Allergies, Allergy Relief, Blood Pressure, Brain Health, Carbohydrates, Certified, Choices, Cholesterol, circulation, Cleansing, Coaching, Diet, Digestion, Digestive System, Education, Energy, Food, Fresh Food, Glycemic, Goals, Gut Bugs, Gut Health, Health, Health Coach, Health Food, Healthy, Holistic, Hypertension, Immune System, Inflammation, Intolerances, Keto Friendly, Mental Health, Micro-flora, Microbiome, Mindfulness, Natural, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutrition Coach, Nutritionist, Organic, Paleo Friendly, Raw Foods, Routine, Self Care, Self Love, Simple Food, Vegetarian, Weight Loss, Wellness, Whole Foods Megan Barefoot 2019, Allergies, Allergy Relief, Blood Pressure, Brain Health, Carbohydrates, Certified, Choices, Cholesterol, circulation, Cleansing, Coaching, Diet, Digestion, Digestive System, Education, Energy, Food, Fresh Food, Glycemic, Goals, Gut Bugs, Gut Health, Health, Health Coach, Health Food, Healthy, Holistic, Hypertension, Immune System, Inflammation, Intolerances, Keto Friendly, Mental Health, Micro-flora, Microbiome, Mindfulness, Natural, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutrition Coach, Nutritionist, Organic, Paleo Friendly, Raw Foods, Routine, Self Care, Self Love, Simple Food, Vegetarian, Weight Loss, Wellness, Whole Foods Megan Barefoot

The Sweet Truth about Honey

Honey – The Sweet Sweet Truth!

Did you know that honey has been coveted as a natural sweetener long before processed sugar became widely available? It is a remarkable substance that has many health benefits besides a tasty sweetener for your tea and baking. No two honey jars contain the same sweet honey! There are over 300 kinds of honey, each with a unique color and flavor that is dependent on the nectar source.

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The Highs and Lows of Cholesterol – What you should know!
2019, Antioxidant, Certified, Chocolate, circulation, Coaching, Diet, Education, Energy, Fat, Fitness, Food, Health, Health Coach, Health Food, Healthy, Holistic, Inflammation, Natural, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutrition Coach, Nutritionist, Simple Food, Stress, Vegan Friendly, Vegetarian, Weight Loss, Wellness, Whole Foods, Keto Friendly, Cholesterol, High Fiber Megan Barefoot 2019, Antioxidant, Certified, Chocolate, circulation, Coaching, Diet, Education, Energy, Fat, Fitness, Food, Health, Health Coach, Health Food, Healthy, Holistic, Inflammation, Natural, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutrition Coach, Nutritionist, Simple Food, Stress, Vegan Friendly, Vegetarian, Weight Loss, Wellness, Whole Foods, Keto Friendly, Cholesterol, High Fiber Megan Barefoot

The Highs and Lows of Cholesterol – What you should know!

Is Your Cholesterol a Problem?

If you are one of the many North American’s that have recently had their blood tested and found out they have elevated triglycerides, reduced HDL cholesterol and/or blood glucose imbalances, I am here to tell you there is hope. Nutrition can make a huge impact on cholesterol and help turn your health around before serious issues arise.

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Foods that Can Make You Go Hmmm….
2019, Antioxidant, Brain Health, Coaching, Detoxification, Digestion, Education, Emotions, Energy, Fresh Food, Ginger, Gut Health, Health Coach, Health Food, Healthy, Holistic, Hydration, Immune System, Inflammation, Mental Health, Natural, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutrition Coach, Nutritionist, Self Care, Self Love, Stress, Weight Loss, Wellness, valentines food, aphrodisiac, sexual health, libido, circulation Megan Barefoot 2019, Antioxidant, Brain Health, Coaching, Detoxification, Digestion, Education, Emotions, Energy, Fresh Food, Ginger, Gut Health, Health Coach, Health Food, Healthy, Holistic, Hydration, Immune System, Inflammation, Mental Health, Natural, Nutrients, Nutrition, Nutrition Coach, Nutritionist, Self Care, Self Love, Stress, Weight Loss, Wellness, valentines food, aphrodisiac, sexual health, libido, circulation Megan Barefoot

Foods that Can Make You Go Hmmm….

Valentine’s Day Natural Viagra

With Valentine’s Day around the corner many people are looking for ways to spice up their love life and make their Valentine feel special. February is Heart Health month at No Shoes Nutrition so what better way to keep your heart healthy but with some good love. Let’s discuss some nutritional ways to improve the libido and have a Happy Valentine’s Day.

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