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The Truth About Nightshades: Are They Bad for Your Arthritis?
I've often been advised to eliminate nightshade vegetables to help reduce or prevent flare-ups and joint damage. Is there any truth in their claims?

Cristina Montoya, RD
4 min read


Antioxidant Hibiscus Tea
Looking for a refreshing drink as the weather heats up? Look no further. This hibiscus tea is just what you need to quench your thirst...

Cristina Montoya, RD
2 min read


8 ways to start your Mediterranean Diet journey
The Mediterranean Diet, aka MedDiet, really doesn’t feel like a diet at all.

Cristina Montoya, RD
4 min read


Hemp & Walnut Energy Bites
Cross-posting from the Arthritis Society! Looking for an “on-the-go” snack that is tasty and filling? Try these easy energy bites!

Cristina Montoya, RD
2 min read


Talk Over RA: Breaking Free from Diet Culture
I am closing my participation in the #TalkOverRA awareness campaign with a blog around intuitive eating and breaking free from diet culture.

Cristina Montoya, RD
4 min read


Talk Over RA: Busting Common Diet and Rheumatoid Arthritis Myths
Let's take a deeper look at the most common diet and Rheumatoid Arthritis myths.

Cristina Montoya, RD
6 min read


Talk Over RA: The Best Foods for Rheumatoid Arthritis
There are dietary patterns with anti-inflammatory properties may augment the effect of the therapies used to manage RA.

Cristina Montoya, RD
5 min read


Crispy Quinoa Breakfast Bowl
This nutrient-dense recipe is a great way to enjoy your favourite fruit and boost your energy for the day!

Cristina Montoya, RD
2 min read


Very Berry Chia Jam
A budget-friendly treat to save the last berries in your fridge! It happens to the best of us. We try to eat all our fruits and veggies...

Cristina Montoya, RD
2 min read


30-Minute Anti-inflammatory Spicy Shrimp
A quick and easy recipe to stimulate your sense of taste and smell! A savoury treat from my Pakistani mom-in-law.

Cristina Montoya, RD
2 min read


A Whole-Grain Breakfast Power Bowl to Support Your Immune System
This Whole-grain breakfast bowl is a quick and easy way of using foods to support your immune system.

Cristina Montoya, RD
2 min read
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