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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.
Healthy Recipes | Holistic-Nutritionist Approved

Blueberry Cashew Smoothie

Blend up joy with this smoothie! Packed with vibrant blueberries, creamy yogurt, nourishing cashews, and plant-based hemp protein, it’s a deliciously healthy way to start your day or refuel after a workout.

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Watermelon Cucumber Salad

This Watermelon Cucumber Salad is the perfect dish when it’s hot outside and you need to cool off. It’s super

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Mint: Top Health Benefits

I love the bounty and plant magic of Mama Earth. Sharing the healing benefits of herbs and spices such as

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Gluten-free Peach and Wild Blueberry Cake

This summer cake is always a hit because not only is it incredibly yummy, but it’s gluten-free and naturally sweet!

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Chocolate Almond Butter Freezer Fudge

A delectable blend of almond butter, raw cacao powder, maple syrup, and full-fat coconut milk, this freezer fudge has a luscious and velvety texture that literally melts in your mouth.

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Cruciferous Veggies: Health Benefits & Yummy Recipes

The healthiest veggies are cruciferous vegetables! Studied for their numerous health benefits, these superstars are high in antioxidants & anti-inflammatory compounds. Learn the benefits plus the most delicious ways to enjoy them!

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7 Reasons Hyaluronic Acid is an Amazing Skincare Ingredient

Hyaluronic Acid regulates cell renewal, lubricates the connective tissue and helps to maintain the skin’s elasticity. Learn about the amazing skin nourishing benefits of hyaluronic acid and why to add it to your beauty routine for an all-natural glow.

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Choosing the Best Natural Sunscreen

Learn what ingredients to look for, how mineral sunscreens work, and my tips for protecting your skin safely while enjoying the sunshine.