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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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Easy Peasy Spinach Pesto Pizza

Hi my Joyous readers!If you follow me on twitter or have tried recipes on joyous health you’ve probably noticed I LOVE pizza! You might be surprised to know

Healthy Recipes | Holistic-Nutritionist Approved

Easy Peasy Spinach Pesto Pizza

Hi my Joyous readers!If you follow me on twitter or have tried recipes on joyous health you’ve probably noticed I LOVE pizza! You might be surprised to know

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Salmon Cakes: Fresh Real Food Recipe

For as long as I can remember my mom has been making recipes from the Milk calendar. The best part is she modifies those recipes significantly now to make t

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Success Story: Vibrant & Glowing Daniella

Daniella’s Before & After Photos.Note from Joy: I really loved seeing Daniella’s transformation. She never focused on weight or counted calories through

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The Hidden Powers of Smiling

I randomly stumbled across this Ted Talk today by Ron Gutman on the hidden power of smiling! I love these kind of talks because it reinforces the simplest o

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Dehydration & Your Allergies

Health authorities have stated this is one of the worst seasons for allergies (in Ontario). If you’ve already changed your

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Chocolate Avocado Goji Berry Pudding

Happy Friday!I was in the mood for a quick chocolate-y snack this afternoon and just my luck I had a perfectly ripe avocado so I whipped this up in my mini

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The Healing Powers of Bee Pollen

This weekend I visited Evergreen Brick Work’s Farmers Market with my girlfriend. Since I was getting low on bee pollen (and I use it in my smoothies), I tho