Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Health & Wellness Journalist

Julie Hambleton has a BSc in Food and Nutrition from the Western University, Canada, is a former certified personal trainer and a competitive runner. Julie loves food, culture, and health, and enjoys sharing her knowledge to help others make positive changes and live healthier lives.

In a significant move that could impact the food industry, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering banning the controversial synthetic food coloring Red No. 3. This potential ban has sparked discussions about the safety of food additives and the regulatory role of the FDA. This is what you need to know about this...

In diabetes management, maintaining a healthy diet is crucial to help regulate blood sugar levels and prevent complications associated with the condition. Superfoods are highly nutritious foods that can support diabetes management by providing essential nutrients without causing adverse fluctuations in blood sugar levels. While no one food can solve all your health problems, these...

Water is an essential element of life, with approximately 60% of our body comprising water. It plays a crucial role in various bodily functions, including nutrient transportation, temperature regulation, lubrication, and shock absorbency. Given its significance, there has been a rising trend suggesting that drinking water first thing in the morning yields numerous health benefits....

The guidelines for defining healthy blood pressure levels have seen significant updates in recent years. In 2017, leading health organizations including the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology, alongside nine other health organizations, revised the criteria for diagnosing hypertension. These changes have important implications for individuals of all age groups and have...

Maintaining good circulation is vital for overall health and well-being. Every day, your heart tirelessly pumps blood through your circulatory system, delivering oxygen and nutrients to your body’s tissues while removing waste products. The circulatory system, comprised of a network of blood vessels, plays a crucial role in keeping your body functioning optimally. Poor circulation...