St茅phanie Chevalier /newsroom/taxonomy/term/9550/all en Does Canada鈥檚 food guide provide adequate guidance for older adults? /newsroom/channels/news/does-canadas-food-guide-provide-adequate-guidance-older-adults-354026 <p>The latest <a href="https://food-guide.canada.ca/en/">Canada鈥檚 food guide</a> recommendations are primarily aimed at reducing chronic disease risk, however how well does our national guide for healthy eating serve the nutritional needs of all Canadians?</p> Mon, 08 Jan 2024 14:48:52 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 307574 at /newsroom How Canadians' lifestyle behaviours changed during the COVID-19 pandemic /newsroom/channels/news/how-canadians-lifestyle-behaviours-changed-during-covid-19-pandemic-348437 <p>Sixty per cent of roughly 1,600 Canadians who took part in a new 缅北强奸 study say their lifestyle habits either stayed the same or improved during the COVID-19 pandemic. On the flip side, 40% of participants say they adopted less healthy lifestyle habits, including worsened eating habits, sleep quality, decreased physical activity and weight gain. The research is based on the Canadian COVIDiet study of Canadians between the ages of 18 to 89 years old. Researchers from 缅北强奸鈥檚 School of Human Nutrition collected data from across the country during the first wave of infections.</p> Wed, 24 May 2023 17:37:24 +0000 claire.loewen@mcgill.ca 301002 at /newsroom St茅phanie Chevalier /newsroom/stephanie-chevalier Wed, 09 Dec 2020 17:35:05 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 252619 at /newsroom Experts: New Canada's Food Guide /newsroom/channels/news/experts-new-canadas-food-guide-293644 <p>"Instead of eating four food groups, Canadians are now encouraged to follow three guidelines on what to eat regularly, what to avoid and the importance of cooking and preparing meals at home." (<a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/canada-food-guide-unveil-1.4987261">CBC</a>)</p> <p>Here are two 缅北强奸 experts from the School of Human Nutrition who are available to answer media requests on the newly released Canadian food guide:</p> Tue, 22 Jan 2019 15:22:10 +0000 vincent.allaire@mcgill.ca 134676 at /newsroom Eating protein at all three meals could help seniors stave off muscle decline /newsroom/channels/news/eating-protein-all-three-meals-could-help-seniors-stave-muscle-decline-269290 <p><strong>Stephanie Chevalier</strong> said, for seniors, "The important point is to create three meal occasions with sufficient protein to stimulate muscle building and greater strength, instead of just one." Chevalier is an assistant professor of medicine at 缅北强奸 in Montreal.<br /> <br /> Read more:聽<a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-4760986/Want-stay-strong-Eat-protein-three-times-day.html"><em>The聽Daily Mail</em></a></p> Tue, 08 Aug 2017 14:59:09 +0000 priya.pajel@mail.mcgill.ca 32152 at /newsroom