
Reference articles for dietitians and nutrition professionals — clinical guidance on protein, energy and macronutrients, and the practice-management rules for running a private practice in Canada. Each one is grounded in cited primary sources.
Evidence-based g/kg protein targets by population: RDA vs IAAO, muscle gain, older adults, pregnancy and GLP-1 weight loss, with sources.
Read article →Why clinicians prescribe protein in g/kg, not % of calories. The AMDR 10-35% is a planning guardrail, not a target - how to use it.
Read article →Compare Mifflin-St Jeor, Harris-Benedict and Katch-McArdle BMR equations - accuracy by population and why the activity factor matters most.
Read article →Set macros protein-first: g/kg protein, a fat floor, then carbs as the remainder. Plus carb needs by training load and a fibre target.
Read article →Registration, titles, record retention, privacy law and incorporation — what differs by province, with the governing instrument cited.
Read article →The Excise Tax Act puts maintaining health and preventing disease inside the exemption. The three conditions that actually decide it.
Read article →Sun Life wants length of visit; Canada Life wants your professional association and no registration number. The per-carrier field lists.
Read article →Not PIPEDA everywhere. Custodian status is a legal test three provinces answer three ways — and two mandate no breach reporting at all.
Read article →Five years to sixteen, and six jurisdictions appear to publish none at all. The clock-start event differs six ways and changes the answer by years.
Read article →Protected in Alberta, Quebec and Nova Scotia; unprotected in Ontario and British Columbia. Nova Scotia restricts the practice itself.
Read article →Available in Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and PEI — not in BC, Saskatchewan, Manitoba or Nova Scotia. The LLC has no Canadian equivalent.
Read article →Four national portals, five in Alberta. Sun Life left eClaims in 2022, and Alberta Blue Cross is unreachable via eClaims inside Alberta.
Read article →Records kept five years, not ten. Group liability insurance is mandatory with no choice of insurer. And a consultation is paid for only once rendered.
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