Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on April 13, 2019 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in Tonic Magazine. This week we chat about fiber and parasites with Dr. Gordon Chang, spiralizing vegetables with Carolyn Tanner-Cohen, why some restaurants succeed where others fail with Vito Marinuzzi and dating in the modern age with Carlyle Jansen.

We specifically discuss:

Fiber and Parasites:

What is an intestinal parasite?

When are parasites a problem?

How do you get a parasite?

Who is susceptible to parasites?

Foods that move parasites out of your system

Fiber

Parasite Cleanse

Spiralizing Vegetables:

Why swap out noodles for vegetables?

spiralizing vegetables

zucchini cacio e pepe

sweet potato shoestring fries

spaghetti squash

Restaurants That Succeed:

Restaurants that have that "chemistry"

Restaurants as theater

Opening a restaurant

Location

Where's the bar?

Layout vs. design

Mistakes that restaurants make

Dating in the Modern Age:

Digital tools for dating

False dating profiles

Benefits to the technology

What type of dating sites are out there?

Tips for using the dating apps

Best advice to begin digital dating

Is there still room for traditional dating?