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How Many Carrots are Too Many?

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Did you ever wonder what happens if you eat too many carrots? Although not toxic, beta carotene can change the color of your skin.  This patient thought she had a tan.She was eating 1 pound of carrots a day. www.nutritionassessment.com

Why aren’t registered dietitians’ services covered by one of Canada’s biggest health-insurance plans?

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Why aren’t registered dietitians’ services covered by one of Canada’s biggest health-insurance plans? Connect below to learn how this is costing us all money if effective nutrition counseling is not provided to Canadians. Go to this website and add your name to the petition.  https://www.change.org/p/canada-s-public-service-health-care-plan-pshcp-ensure-that-registered-dietitians-are-covered-under-canada-s-public-service-health-care-plan?recruiter=169856604&utm_campaign=mailto_link&utm_medium=email&utm_source=share_petition http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health-and-fitness/health-advisor/why-arent-registered-dietitians-services-covered-by-one-of-canadas-biggest-health-insurance-plans/article21226796/