Category: Healthy Eating

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The Best Grains for Youthful, Healthy Skin – and Why They Work

   The Skin–Grain Connection Healthy, youthful skin isn’t only about what you put on your skin—it’s also about what you feed it from the inside out. While fruits, vegetables, and healthy fats often take center stage in skin nutrition, grains are an under-appreciated but powerful category. Whole grains provide vitamins, minerals, fibre, antioxidants, and phytonutrients...

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The Health Benefits of Eating Berries: A Nutritional Powerhouse for Optimal Well-Being

At Rogers Foods, berries are frequently featured in recipes because they naturally complement the flavour, texture, and nutritional benefits of whole grain products like oats, bran, and wheat germ. The vibrant sweetness of berries pairs beautifully with the hearty, nutty profile of oats, making them ideal companions in dishes such as muffins, granola, smoothies, and...

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Celebrating Employee Wellness Month: A Guide to Wellness in the Workplace

  Welcome to June – World Employee Wellness Month!   Every June, organizations worldwide celebrate World Employee Wellness Month, an initiative dedicated to highlighting the importance of health and well-being in the workplace. As today’s workforce evolves, employee wellness is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. From mental health to nutrition and physical vitality, wellness...

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APRIL IS PARKINSON’S DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH

What is Parkinson’s Disease and the Role of a Healthy Diet: Including The Importance of Grains   Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects motor function and can significantly impact an individual’s quality of life. While the cause of Parkinson’s disease is not fully understood, it is believed to arise from...

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Colorectal Cancer. What is it, and what preventative measures you should be taking?

  March is colorectal cancer awareness month. March holds a special place in the hearts of many as it marks Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. This month poignantly reminds us of the pressing need for education, advocacy, and action regarding colorectal cancer (CRC), a condition affecting millions worldwide. Understanding CRC, its causes, and the nutritional practices...

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FEBRUARY IS HEART MONTH – UNDERSTANDING YOUR CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH

  February is Heart Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of cardiovascular health and an opportunity to focus on ways to improve our heart health. Heart disease impacts almost everyone at some point in their lives, either indirectly or directly. Understanding cardiovascular health is crucial in today’s world, where heart disease remains...

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HEALTHY SNACK IDEAS FOR FUSSY TEENS GOING BACK TO SCHOOL

Navigating the culinary preferences of teenagers can be as challenging as decoding the latest social media trends. As they head back to school after a summer of flexible schedules and freedom, ensuring they have nutritious and appealing snacks is crucial. Fussy teens, in particular, present a unique challenge, as their preferences can change as swiftly...

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EMPOWERING WOMEN THROUGH MENOPAUSE: UNDERSTANDING HORMONES AND FOODS FOR OPTIMAL HEALTH

Menopause is a natural biological process that every woman experiences as she ages. This transformative stage is marked by the cessation of menstruation and the end of reproductive potential, usually occurring between 45 and 55 years of age. During this period, women undergo significant physiological changes due to fluctuating hormone levels, which can lead to...