What is Primary Care Alberta(PCA)? As the Government of Alberta announced, Alberta is transitioning to four new health authorities with province-wide mandates, replacing the former…
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All About Protein!
By Stephani Howe, Dietetic Intern – Alberta Health Services | University of Alberta What Is Protein? Protein is a nutrient that helps keep our bodies…
Continue Reading....Refocusing Health Care System
The Ministry of Health is refocusing Alberta’s healthcare system with the goal to improve healthoutcomes for Albertans and empower healthcare workers to deliver quality care…
Continue Reading....Labels on Food Products in Canada- What do they mean?
By: Alberta Health Services Dietetic Intern and Registered Dietitians Walking into a Canadian grocery store for the first time can be overwhelming. Many foods and…
Continue Reading....March is Nutrition Month!
Did you know that March is Nutrition Month? This year, the Dietitians at AHS focuses on vegetables and fruits. There are many resources available, such…
Continue Reading....Celebrate Nutrition Month with More Vegetables and Fruits!
Content provided by Alberta Health Services Dietetic Interns and Registered Dietitians This March, include more vegetables and fruits in your meals with these simple tips!…
Continue Reading....Nutrition for Healthy Aging
Content provided by: Alberta Health Services Dietetic Interns and Registered Dietitians As we age, good nutrition helps keep our bodies strong. Eating well can make…
Continue Reading....Vegetarian Diets: Benefits, Myths, and Tips
Content provided by: Alberta Health Services Dietetic Interns and Registered Dietitians Are you curious about the health benefits of a vegetarian diet? There is more…
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