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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.
Well-being

5 Tips To Do An Emotional Detox

There is so much talk of spring cleaning your diet as the temperatures rise and we come out of a long winter (at least in Toronto, Canada) of hibernation. B

Detox

Strategies to Break Your Sugar Addiction

Some experts have compared the addictive nature of sugar to that of smoking. A completely recovered sugar addict myself, I agree. Ugh, I’ve been there too –

Healthy Recipes | Holistic-Nutritionist Approved

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

Healthy Recipes | Holistic-Nutritionist Approved

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

Healthy Recipes | Holistic-Nutritionist Approved

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

Healthy Recipes | Holistic-Nutritionist Approved

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

Healthy Recipes | Holistic-Nutritionist Approved

Sweet Smoothie Recipe & 2 Fresh Juice Recipes

If you’ve read my last 2 posts, you may have noticed I’ve been having a bit of a writing love affair with coco oil. I do hope my posts have inspired you to