Entries by The Mikey Network

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Here’s how to eat healthy on a budget

It’s easy to become overwhelmed by healthy eating, but your overall health will benefit if you can stick with healthy basics during this trying time. That means filling half your plate with vegetables and fruit, a quarter with protein-rich foods, and a quarter with whole grains, as described by Canada’s Food Guide. Preparing meals can seem […]

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Spring/Summer Heart Health Recipe

With the summer season upon us, it means that many Canadians will be taking full advantage of the outdoors. Summer allows us to enjoy activities that we wouldn’t normally have the ability to do the rest of the year as the environment is often too cold. For these reasons, Canadians tend to gravitate towards BBQing and eating outdoors […]

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Here are some fun exercises you can do as a family

When thinking of the term “exercising” we often think of team sports, or something that we can do as an individual, like running. The thought of ‘family’ doesn’t really come to mind, but often our families are where we first learned the basics of exercising. Kicking the soccer ball in the backyard, doing chores around the […]

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Here are some heart health recipes to try

Here are some heart-healthy food ideas for you to consider this season Heart Healthy Meals Tilapia and Vegetables Grilled Corn Salsa Piri Piri Chicken Bulgur Wheat Salad Peachy Chicken Salad Summer Fruit Smoothie Ice Pops Vanilla Lemon Berry Parfaits Tart Apple Buttermilk Cake Recipes From Our Resident Expert, Marsha Rosen, RDHere are some heart-healthy recipes […]