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Joy McCarthy

Joy McCarthy is the Founder of Joyous Health, a Certified Holistic Nutritionist and best-selling author. A trusted nutrition expert, Joy has been featured in hundreds of publications both online and in print; and is a regular health expert on TV. Through her innate drive to inspire others, Joy has created numerous online programs and eBooks under JOYOUS U and is a faculty member at the Institute of Holistic Nutrition. Joy lives in Toronto with her husband Walker and their daughter Vienna.
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Gluten-free Chick Pea Apple Slaw Sandwich

Now more than ever, people are searching for gluten-free fare as part of a healthy diet. And it’s not just for those with celiac disease — gluten-free eati

Well-being

Refined Grains vs. Whole Grains

The refinement of the grain to make white bread is one of the most detrimental food processing mistakes in North America. I was inspired to write this blog

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Antioxidant Warm Quinoa Bowl Recipe

When was the last time you really looked at what’s on your dinner plate? Take a close look. Has everything been manufactured — come from a factory, cooked

Recipes

Antioxidant Warm Quinoa Bowl Recipe

When was the last time you really looked at what’s on your dinner plate? Take a close look. Has everything been manufactured — come from a factory, cooked

Well-being

Organic Coconut Oil: What to Do with it?

Hopefully you read all about my post on the Health Benefits of Coconut Oil last week. And if you didn’t, give it a gander before you read on. I want you to

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Curry Yogurt Dip

Last night I had a hankering for some sweet potato fries (or “frites” as I like to call them) but wanted to add some zip instead of just eating them plain.

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Healthy Fish and Chips

Last weekend, I had a friend over for dinner with the promise that I was going to make him fish and chips that tasted as good as takeout. Guess what? I succ