Weight loss expert offers slimming tips to last a lifetime Losing weight has become a matter of life or death and counting calories, Weight Watcher points and fat grams hasn’t lessened the numbers of people affected. In 2010, more than 25 percent of Americans had pre-diabetes and another 1.9 million got a diabetes diagnosis, according [...]
VICTORIA – The Province is continuing to make the healthier choice the easier choice with a new online, interactive sodium tool. Using the Sodium Sense tool, visitors to www.healthyfamiliesbc.ca cangauge how much sodium they consume throughout the day. This interactive tool allows families to create low sodium meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner. [...]
VANCOUVER – Dr. Margaret MacDiarmid, MLA for Vancouver-Fairview, on behalf of Health Minister Michael de Jong, announced the Province will invest more than $2 million annually to support the Heartwood Centre for Women, a new leading-edge residential substance treatment program at BC Women’s Hospital. MacDiarmid was joined by representatives from the Provincial Health Services Authority [...]
