Dr. Vivien Brown

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What is the best diet??

What is the Best Diet

The best diet is the one that works for you.  However, US News and World Report rank the BEST DIETS 2023. The Mediterranean diet comes out on top, as well as the DASH  diet. All best diets include lots of…

Why Vitamin D is important

Why Vitamin D Is Important

More than 42% of Americans are not getting enough vitamin D that our skin produces from sunlight. Canadians too. Known as the sunshine vitamin, vitamin D Is needed to build & maintain healthy bones, is an antioxidant, and supports immune…

How to beat the January Blues?

How to Beat the January Blues

January Blues and feeling down in the dumps could be the lack of sunlight and Vitamin D.Here are a few tips from my weekly interview with Marilyn Wetston From A Women’s Perspective onZoomer Radio AM740.  

Maximize Your Bone Quality

Maximize Your Bone Quality

Eat lots of vegs, strength train. Consume enough protein. Eat high-calcium foods. Get plenty of Vitamin D and Vitamin K. Maintain a Stable, Healthy Weight. Avoid low-calorie diets. Too much coffee. More #HealthyAging #zoomerradio @marilynwetston #bonehealth

Dementia & Body Mass Index

Dementia & Body Mass Index

Are you at risk for dementia? Let your BMI -Body Mass Index be your guide. Greater than 30 puts you at risk.Make Good Choices. It is never too late or too early to start on a path of healthy aging.…

HOW MANY DONUTS???

How Many Donuts

OBESITY &  DIABETES ARE ON THE RISE. PARTLY DUE TO SUGAR CONSUMPTION.You may think you’re eating healthy but check out the sugar content in your fav foods. Flavored low-fat Greek Yogurt has more sugar than 2 donuts A  salad with…

Organ & Tissue Donation -Not an easy conversation

Organ & Tissue Donation - Not an Easy Conversation

Approximately 4,100 Canadians await a lifesaving organ transplant. Each year hundreds of Canadians die waiting. 90 percent of Canadians say they support organ donation, yet only 32 percent have actually registered their decision  It is not easy to have the conversation. Learn…