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Healthy summer eatingHealthy summer eating
With bountiful quantities of fresh vegetables and fruit available at farmer’s markets across the country, eating heart-healthy food is easy. Find out how you and your family can take advantage of summer’s bounty at local pick-your own farms and other country outlets. Read more.


HSF TVSchool’s out and so is physical activity for the majority of children
A new survey by the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario found the majority of kids in the Greater Toronto Area will be missing out on physical activity this summer, as parents scramble to find child care solutions once school is out. According to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, parents face the harsh realities of juggling cost, safety and work schedules over finding solutions that allow their kids to be active. Watch the video.


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August – summer nutrition

Freeze!
Before you pick up that tub of ice cream, follow these tips.

Shaping up
Spot exercise doesn’t reduce belly fat or any other bulge on your body. Follow this advice instead.

What's a healthy waist size?
Learn how to measure your waist properly by watching a video in our Healthy Waists section.

Featured recipes
Apricot frozen yogurt
Fresh strawberry sorbet
Lacy oatmeal cookies