Welcome to the Leslie Beck page on LinkedIn. Please return often as we will be regularly posting information important to people looking to impact their health and lifestyle through diet and nutrition. As one of Canada's leading Registered Dietitians (RD), Leslie has operated a successful private practice in the heart of downtown Toronto since 1989. She uses an integrative approach offering dietary advice, personalized meal plans and science-based recommendations on the use of nutritional supplements. Leslie consults with many leading businesses and international food companies located in Canada, the U.S. and Europe. She delivers nutrition seminars and workshops to corporate groups looking to create a healthy work culture, protect top talent and boost employee productivity. Having a strong interest in sports nutrition, Leslie was the nutritionist for the Canadian International Marathon and the NBA’s Toronto Raptors Basketball Club. A recognized authority by the media on nutrition and food issues, she is regularly featured in television, radio and print media. She writes a weekly column in The Globe and Mail and is a regular contributor to CTV News. Leslie’s nutrition advice can also be heard every week on Montreal’s CJAD 800 Radio's Andrew Carter Show. Her 12 best-selling books include: The Plant-Based Power Diet, Leslie Beck's Healthy Kitchen, Leslie Beck's Longevity Diet, The Complete A-Z Nutrition Encyclopedia, The Complete Nutrition Guide for Women, Heart Healthy Foods for Life, Foods that Fight Disease, The No-Fail Diet, Healthy Eating for Preteens and Teens, Leslie Beck’s Nutrition Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy, The Complete Nutrition Guide to Menopause, and 10 Steps to Healthy Eating. Some of the organizations she has worked with include the Canadian Council of Chief Executives, Women of Influence, Ontario Medical Association, Canadian Meat Council, Fidelity Investments, TD Bank, Deloitte and Hewlett Packard.