Why Probiotics?

by itkevita com @ KeVita.com

Mon Jun 13 17:00:47 PDT 2016

Probiotics have often been referred to as friendly bacteria. They are part of the beneficial microorganisms that live in our gut. KeVita uses four billion CFU’s of live probiotics that allow consumers to experience Vitality From the Inside Out! Incorporating probiotics into your lifestyle is a natural and effective way to improve digestive and immune […]

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Four ways Canada can shorten wait times for specialists

by Vanessa Milne, Joshua Tepper & Sachin Pendharkar @ Healthy Debate

Thu Feb 23 07:00:57 PST 2017

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Deerland Enzymes & Probiotics’ Lab is Now ISO/IEC 17025:2005 Accredited

by Kristin Wilhoyte @ Deerland Enzymes

Tue Aug 01 07:03:00 PDT 2017

Deerland Enzymes & Probiotics is pleased to announce that it has earned the ISO/IEC 17025:2005 certification from the ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board (ANAB). The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is globally recognized for its high-quality standards, which cover a wide range of industries and processes that aim to raise the bar for corporate performance and […]

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Graphic Designer

by webmaster @ AOR

Wed Dec 06 14:00:44 PST 2017

Company Description AOR is one of Canada’s fastest growing nutraceutical health supplement organizations. Our market leading premium products are manufactured and distributed to specialty retailers throughout Canada and internationally. Headquartered in Calgary, AOR is in search of a Graphic Designer to join our company. Job Summary The Graphic Designer will work with the marketing team [...]

Deerland Enzymes & Probiotics Receives Natural Product Number for DE111® Probiotic in Canada

by Kristin Wilhoyte @ Deerland Enzymes

Tue May 09 05:00:27 PDT 2017

Deerland Enzymes & Probiotics has been granted a Natural Product Number (NPN) for Bacillus subtilis DE111, a genome sequenced and clinically studied probiotic strain that supports gut health. This new product license issuance by the Natural Health Products Directorate of Health Canada (NPN 80077102) allows DE111 to be sold throughout Canada. DE111 is a genome […]

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Is Canadian research falling prey to predatory journals?

by Karen Palmer, Timothy Caulfield & Maureen Taylor @ Healthy Debate

Thu Jan 19 05:00:08 PST 2017

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CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts holds steady in January

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Thu Feb 08 13:31:00 PST 2018

OTTAWA _ Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the pace of housing starts in January held steady compared with December.
The housing agency said Thursday the seasonally adjusted annual rate…

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As Asthma Rates Rise, So Does Interest in Microbes

by Guest Blogger @ International Probiotics Association

Fri Dec 15 09:02:34 PST 2017

Progress is not always pretty. Polluted air, water and soil are part of the price tag on fast cars, potent drugs and cheap beef. Health can suffer. Faced with environmental toxins, our bodies secrete cytokines which induce multiple responses played out in the lungs, airways and immune system. This specific type of allergy named asthma is episodic or chronic inflammation of ... Read More

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Children’s Most Common Illnesses: Colic, Colds & Flu.

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Tue Oct 07 09:01:34 PDT 2014

Colic: Colic refers to a very common condition in infants and a great source of stress for parents. Young children with colic may cry for episodes of three hours or more, at least three days in a week. During these fits, the child will be perfectly healthy, he will not be hungry, need changing or want...

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Suncor Energy increases stake in Syncrude, acquires stake in Fenja Development

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Mon Feb 12 13:37:58 PST 2018

CALGARY _ Suncor Energy Ltd. continued to consolidate its interest in Syncrude Canada’s oilsands mining operations on Thursday, announcing it would buy the five per cent stake owned since 1991…

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Probiotic Yogurts: Effective or Not?

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Tue Sep 23 09:43:51 PDT 2014

  Most yogurts that are sold in supermarkets today are pasteurized, meaning all the live bacteria originally inside were killed through this process. Yogurts that contain probiotics have these probiotics added to them after pasteurization. Make sure these yogurts always say they contain “live and active cultures”, as probiotics are not efficient when dead. Also,...

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Production Operator-2nd Shift

by Shelby Luedtke @ UASLabs

Tue Jan 16 13:07:45 PST 2018

LOCATION: Madison, WI SHIFTS: Monday 6pm-6am, Tuesday 6pm-6am, Wednesday 6pm-12am and Every other weekend OR Wednesday 12am-6am, Thursday 6pm-6am, Friday 6pm-6am and Every other weekend POSITION DESCRIPTION The Production Operator is responsible to manufacture bacterial cultures that meet or exceed company quality standards (cGMP) throughout the entire manufacturing process cycle. These activities include: Set up/Assembly, […]

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Are Probiotics More Important Than A Daily Vitamin?

by itkevita com @ KeVita.com

Fri Aug 29 06:50:23 PDT 2014

It is my great pleasure to be part of the KeVita team as the official nutrition ambassador. As a registered dietitian and certified nutritionist with a thriving practice in New York, my approach to a healthy diet focuses on eating, drinking, and enjoying thethings that are good for you. That’s why KeVita makes perfect sense […]

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REPLAY – Is Canada Ready for National Pharmacare?

by Emily Hughes @ The Rounds Table

Fri Mar 03 03:00:41 PST 2017

“There is no comparable healthcare system in the world that does not ensure universal coverage of [at least] essential medicines.” – Dr. Steve Morgan on the need for Pharmacare in Canada What would a Canadian National Pharmacare Program look like? We break it down for you this week on a special episode of The Rounds…

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Probiotics For Diarrhea

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Tue Sep 02 11:52:58 PDT 2014

  Probiotics to save you from the discomfort and embarrassment of diarrhea   Diarrhea is an extremely common illness, and everyone usually gets it about once a year. Diarrhea can be caused by many different things, the main one being intestinal imbalance. When the bacteria inside your intestines that digest your food are unbalanced, meaning...

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Best of Hospital Medicine 2013 Part 1

by The Rounds Table @ The Rounds Table

Wed Sep 24 04:00:42 PDT 2014

This week: Fecal Transplantation & Probiotics for C. difficile; Prone Positioning in ARDS; Steroids in COPD; Hospital Management of Diabetes. Fahad and Amol want you to Gain familiarity with a number of major new studies in hospital medicine published in 2013. 1. Fecal transplantation is effective for recurrent C. difficile infection. 2. Probiotics are not effective in…

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RoundTable Healthcare Partners Makes Investment In Deerland Enzymes & Probiotics

by Kristin Wilhoyte @ Deerland Enzymes

Tue Jun 20 12:00:49 PDT 2017

RoundTable Healthcare Partners (“RoundTable”), an operating-oriented private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry, announced today that it has made an investment in Deerland Enzymes & Probiotics (“Deerland” or the “Company”). Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Deerland Enzymes & Probiotics is a leading developer, formulator, and manufacturer of enzyme- and probiotic-based […]

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Prince Albert, Saskatchewan

by Renew Life @ Renew Life Canada

Tue Oct 18 13:45:47 PDT 2016

Cleansing: Just What The Doctor Ordered

Dr. Sara Celik shares simple strategies that she has used to transform the health of thousands of Canadians.

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Probiotics for Healthy Skin

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Mon Jan 19 10:40:02 PST 2015

Get a clear complexion with probiotics! Eczema is an inflammatory skin disorder, it appears by forming blisters of crust like chunks or patch-like scaly rashes that itch. Thickened and dry or red skin, scaling, and blisters are among the common symptoms. There is no cure yet, but luckily, symptoms come and go. Probiotics can help reduce...

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Premier says minimum wage hike to $15.20 by 2021 will keep B.C. competitive

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Thu Feb 08 13:37:41 PST 2018

ANCOUVER _ British Columbia will gradually hike its minimum hourly wage to get to $15.20 by June 2021.
It’s a decision criticized by both labour and business groups.
“We believe…

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Hydro One sale will lead to long term cost to the province: FAO

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Mon Feb 12 13:33:08 PST 2018

TORONTO _ Taxpayers would have saved $1.8 billion if the Ontario government had taken on traditional debt to fund infrastructure projects instead of partially privatizing Hydro One to pay for…

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Federal government will intervene if needed on Trans Mountain: Carr

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Thu Feb 08 13:21:26 PST 2018

CALGARY _ Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr said the federal government will step in when necessary to ensure the Trans Mountain expansion project gets built, but is giving few details…

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Fat-fighting microbes? Prove it with a robust study design.

by Guest Blogger @ International Probiotics Association

Sun Dec 10 19:15:42 PST 2017

By Josh Baisley, B.Sc., Director of Clinical Trials, Nutrasource Obesity, defined as a body mass index (BMI) ≥30kg/m2, continues to be an important health issue globally, as it is a major risk factor for several diseases, including hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes, coronary heart disease, stroke, gall bladder disease, osteoarthritis and some cancers, among others.1,2 Rates of obesity continue to increase across ... Read More

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Manitoba Safeway workers’ union hopes for strike mandate to back contract talks

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Fri Feb 09 13:34:53 PST 2018

WINNIPEG _ More than 2,200 Safeway workers in Manitoba are being asked to give their union a strike mandate after a break-off in contract talks with Sobeys West Inc.
The…

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Colorectal cancer screening can save lives – so why don’t more Canadians do it?

by Karen Palmer, Mike Tierney & Debra Bournes @ Healthy Debate

Thu Jun 22 04:00:46 PDT 2017

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Should fear of Zika virus keep Canadians from travelling this winter?

by Karen Palmer, Maureen Taylor & Jill Konkin @ Healthy Debate

Thu Nov 24 04:00:02 PST 2016

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Towards more effective supplement regulation in Canada

by Scott @ Science-Based Pharmacy

Sun Sep 25 18:42:25 PDT 2016

I suppose I owe Health Canada some thanks. It was Health Canada’s lackadaisical  regulation of dietary supplements and natural health products that turned me from a “shruggie” pharmacist into one that started advocating, publicly, for putting consumers’ interests ahead of those of supplement manufacturers. While health regulations are seemingly created to protect consumers, Health Canada … Continue reading Towards more effective supplement regulation in Canada

Application Lab Technician

by Shelby Luedtke @ UASLabs

Tue Jan 02 07:52:27 PST 2018

Location: Wausau, WI The Application Lab Technician is an entry level research and development position that assists in the research activities of the probiotic dietary supplement application group. Must be authorized to work in the United States. This position does not qualify for Visa sponsorship. RESPONSIBILITIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must be […]

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Our New e-Store Is Live!

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Tue Nov 11 14:15:34 PST 2014

  A Brand New Version Of Our e-Store Has Just Launched! Tell Us What You Think!   We are very pleased to announce that our new e-Store is live and ready for the world to surf. We have completely redesigned the layout with simplicity, ease of use, security and accessibility in mind. We hope you...

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North American stocks plunge, Dow and S&P 500 enter correction territory

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Thu Feb 08 13:50:59 PST 2018

TORONTO _ North American stock indexes plunged steadily throughout the day, with losses on the Dow Jones industrial average and the Standard & Poor 500 entering correction territory.
In New…

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Scotiabank buying investment manager Jarislowsky Fraser for $950M

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Mon Feb 12 13:36:02 PST 2018

TORONTO _ The Bank of Nova Scotia’s purchase of Montreal’s renowned Jarislowsky Fraser investment firm for $950 million will create the third-largest active money manager in Canada amid growing consolidation…

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Everyone agrees: Pulmonary rehab helps people who have COPD. So why do so few access it?

by Dafna Izenberg & Seema Marwaha @ Healthy Debate

Thu Jan 25 04:00:07 PST 2018

Pulmonary rehabilitation is the standard of care in the treatment of COPD. And yet less than one percent of Canadians who have COPD are enrolled.

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IPA World Congress + Probiota in Barcelona, February 7-9, 2018

by Guest Blogger @ International Probiotics Association

Mon Feb 12 17:12:04 PST 2018

IPA’s George Paraskevakos and Elisa Fernandez travelled to Barcelona, Spain (tough job) in early February to kick-off IPA World Congress + Probiota. On the agenda this year were engaging sessions on modulating the microbiome for sports performance, consumer understanding of pre- and probiotics, the importance of the microbiota in the first 1000 days of life, plus a look at the ... Read More

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Ontario sheds 59K part time jobs in Jan. as new $14 minimum wage begins

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Fri Feb 09 13:12:30 PST 2018

Ontario shed some 59,300 part-time jobs in January _ the same month the province hiked minimum wage some 20 per cent to $14 an hour, but experts say it may…

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Production Line Lead

by Jodi Houlberg @ UASLabs

Tue Dec 26 10:10:46 PST 2017

Location: Wausau, WI Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Production Line Lead will assist in executing all activities related to the packaging of the product as per the instructions. Also, responsible for adhering to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) that are in effect assuring the quality and quantity […]

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Prebiotics and Probiotics, Good Allies!

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Sat Jun 14 18:55:23 PDT 2014

  Prebiotics are non-digestible soluble fibers that stimulate the growth and multiplication of the beneficial bacteria in the gut. They are mainly used to fuel the probiotics and ease bowel movements. However, prebiotics have many other good characteristics, which explains why NOVA has prebiotic included in each of its formula:   They work as anti-carcinogens: When...

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Top 5 Papers (Part 2): Challenging Asthma Diagnoses, Natriuretic Guided Therapy for Heart Failure, and Opioid Prescribing Patterns

by Emily Hughes @ The Rounds Table

Fri Nov 17 02:00:09 PST 2017

Each year, the Canadian Society for Internal Medicine (CSIM) Annual Meeting features a presentation of the “Top 5 Papers” in internal medicine. From the papers that had been discussed on The Rounds Table between November 2016 and October 2017, we selected 5 that we felt were particularly influential and presented them as the “Top 5…

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Talking TIAs: Physician Assisted Death in Canada and a Transient Ischemic Attack Registry

by The Rounds Table @ The Rounds Table

Fri Apr 29 14:51:42 PDT 2016

What is the risk of adverse events after a transient ischemic attack (TIA)? While older studies tell us that the risk of stroke or acute coronary syndrome after a TIA is high in the first 3 months, does this hold true today? An international TIA Registry tried to answer this question by characterizing TIA and…

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‘Canada does not treat us right’ says Trump, as he threatens new global tax

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Mon Feb 12 13:33:56 PST 2018

WASHINGTON _ President Donald Trump is complaining about Canadian trade practices while threatening a tax on international imports, indicating Monday that the idea of some form of border fee remains…

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Obtains an operation licensefrom Health Canada

by phadmin @ Biena

Wed Aug 05 10:16:41 PDT 2009

Study estimates 41 per cent of Canadian companies had sensitive data exposed

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Thu Feb 08 13:32:21 PST 2018

TORONTO _ A new study suggests nearly 90 per cent of Canadian organizations suffered at least one security breach last year and sensitive data was exposed almost half of the…

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2016 BY DESIGN

by thera-plantes @ Théra-Plantes Inc.

Wed Mar 23 08:22:11 PDT 2016

The New Year is well underway and with it the pressure to create, improve, deliver and meet growth targets for 2016. Success is tied to innovation and who better to innovate with than Thera-Plantes. Our strength is sourcing quality bulk ingredients from around the world and working with Canadian manufacturers to turn those ingredients into

U.S. tobacco supplier acquires majority stakes in PEI, Ontario pot companies

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Fri Feb 09 13:35:46 PST 2018

CHARLOTTETOWN _ A U.S. tobacco leaf merchant has acquired majority stakes in a PEI licensed medical marijuana producer and a cannabis company that is developing indoor growing operations in Ontario.…

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Cleansing: Just What The Doctor Ordered

by Renew Life @ Renew Life Canada

Fri Jun 03 12:57:25 PDT 2016

Dr. Sara Celik shares simple strategies that she has used to transform the health of thousands of Canadians.

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Best of Hospital Medicine 2013 Part I

by The Rounds Table @ The Rounds Table

Fri Jan 09 14:00:56 PST 2015

Originally Aired September 24, 2014: Fecal Transplantation & Probiotics for C. difficile; Prone Positioning in ARDS; Steroids in COPD; Hospital Management of Diabetes. Fahad and Amol want you to gain familiarity with a number of major studies in hospital medicine published in 2013. 1. Fecal transplantation is effective for recurrent C. difficile infection. 2. Probiotics are…

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Trudeau looks to lure tech talent, capital north in San Francisco visit

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Thu Feb 08 13:25:35 PST 2018

The employee roll at Ben Zifkin’s Toronto-based startup is set to double over the coming year to handle the increase in users of his free service, a business-based social network…

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Medical residency mismatch: number of unmatched Canadian medical graduates reaches all-time high

by Karen Palmer, Joshua Tepper & Jill Konkin @ Healthy Debate

Thu May 25 04:30:08 PDT 2017

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Probiotics Improve Oral Health

by Dr. Rasheed Huma @ MicroBiomePlus

Thu Nov 16 12:08:05 PST 2017

Overview According to a scientific report of 2015, about 46% of the adult U.S. population has some form of tooth disease. This percentage increases with age, affecting about 70% of adults aged 65 years and older. [1] Just like our gut, our mouth is also home to over 700 good and bad bacterial species, collectively […]

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American pipeline protesters demonstrate outside Trudeau meetings

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Fri Feb 09 13:16:18 PST 2018

SAN FRANCISCO _ Opposition to Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline has followed Justin Trudeau to sunny California, where protesters demonstrated Friday outside the hotel where the prime minister was holding…

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Saccharomyces Boulardii

by Julia @ Consumer's Health Report

Thu Feb 08 14:02:28 PST 2018

Saccharomyces Boulardii What is Saccharomyces Boulardii Saccharomyces boulardii is a type of yeast that is tropical. Harvested from a lychee and mangosteen fruit in 1923. is sometimes used as a probiotic, and can be found in probiotic supplement, with the...
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Deerland Enzymes & Probiotics Granted Use Patent for PreforPro® Prebiotic

by Kristin Wilhoyte @ Deerland Enzymes

Tue Nov 07 06:10:13 PST 2017

Deerland Enzymes & Probiotics is pleased to announce that it has received a notice of allowance for its US patent application directed to prebiotic compositions comprising bacteriophages, namely Deerland’s branded prebiotic, PreforPro. In order to be categorized as a prebiotic, an ingredient must enhance the growth of good bacteria, thus improving the host’s health. Prebiotics […]

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Hello world!

by ChoicePro @ Choice Probiotics New

Thu Apr 27 16:26:11 PDT 2017

Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!

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Significance of Consuming a Vegan Probiotic

by Dr. Rasheed Huma @ MicroBiomePlus

Wed Dec 13 15:47:02 PST 2017

What are vegan probiotics? These are the probiotics that are free of animal products, fish, GMOs, soy, gluten, or harmful additives of any kind. What are the benefits of consuming a Vegan Probiotic? Being entirely vegan makes a probiotic allergy safe. Moreover, it could be an ideal option for the vegans who face a challenge […]

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Suncor Energy eyes acquisitions as funds from operations set $3 billion record

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Thu Feb 08 13:22:20 PST 2018

CALGARY _ Suncor Energy Inc. is well-positioned to buy competitors hurting from substantial price discounts on their oilsands crude, CEO Steve Williams said Thursday.
Canada’s largest energy company is insulated…

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Tim Hortons sees slow sales for 5th straight quarter amid franchisee dispute

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Mon Feb 12 13:45:11 PST 2018

Tim Hortons restaurants recorded a fifth consecutive quarter of sluggish sales, while its parent company Restaurant Brands International Inc. outperformed analyst expectations on profit for its fourth quarter.
The sales…

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Toronto stock index rallies as oil prices and loonie stabilize, U.S. markets also up

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Mon Feb 12 13:47:26 PST 2018

TORONTO _ Canada’s main stock index surged more than 200 points in a broad-based advance as U.S. stocks rallied for a second session in a row, erasing some of the…

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Alberta and B.C. left with limited options to escalate trade war

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Thu Feb 08 13:33:14 PST 2018

CALGARY _ British Columbia Premier John Horgan held off on ratcheting up a trade war with Alberta Wednesday, but experts say both provinces still have a few limited options to…

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New energy projects get two year approval window under new assessment regime

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Thu Feb 08 13:26:41 PST 2018

OTTAWA _ Major new energy projects will have to be assessed and either approved or denied within two years under a massive new national assessment bill being introduced in the…

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Deerland to Highlight Custom Formulations and Branded Products at SupplySide West

by Lauren Farrell @ Deerland Enzymes

Wed Sep 13 07:10:11 PDT 2017

The gut microbiome is one of the most exciting areas of scientific study today. There’s no better way to learn about it than at SupplySide West, held from September 27 to 28, in Las Vegas, Nevada. This premier tradeshow assembles more than 15,000 ingredient buyers and suppliers from the dietary supplement, beverage, functional food, personal […]

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Probiotics Join the Fight Against Flu

by Guest Blogger @ International Probiotics Association

Wed Feb 07 10:00:31 PST 2018

Like winter, flu season is etched on our calendars. This year many countries are reporting high flu activity and low success of vaccines against the dominant H3N2 strain, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Because viruses mutate over time, the formulated vaccines don’t always prevent the flu. Better solutions are needed. The respiratory illness caused and ... Read More

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NOVA Probiotics, Now Available In 7 Pure Integrative Pharmacy Locations In Vancouver.

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Thu Aug 07 19:37:34 PDT 2014

    Across Greater Vancouver and Victoria, Pure Integrative Pharmacy is probably the best place to find your prescription drugs, vitamins and supplements, your favorite personal care products and last, but not least, to get good advice from highly qualified employees working there. Like the founder and owner, Bob Mehr, said few weeks ago in...

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U.S. stocks stage late rally as TSX dips in red after tumultuous week

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Fri Feb 09 13:45:50 PST 2018

TORONTO _ North American markets largely pushed higher Friday after a choppy session, capping off a tumultuous period that has seen Canada’s main stock index drop more than five per…

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Rio Tinto investing $250 million to extend life of Vaudreuil alumina refinery

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Mon Feb 12 13:39:10 PST 2018

SAGUENAY, Que. _ Rio Tinto says it’s investing $250 million in its Vaudreuil alumina refinery in Quebec to extend the life of the operation past 2022.
The company says work…

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DE111® Probiotic Provides Benefits for Body Fat Percentage and Athletic Performance, According to Latest Study

by Kristin Wilhoyte @ Deerland Enzymes

Tue Jun 06 08:00:59 PDT 2017

Researchers have found that consumption of the probiotic strain DE111® in conjunction with adequate post-workout nutrition can improve body composition and indices of athletic performance during offseason training in collegiate athletes. The study found that compared to the placebo, the probiotic DE111 produced statistically significantly improvements in the reduction of body fat percentage, and a […]

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Canada’s volatile jobs survey posts biggest monthly drop since 2009

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Fri Feb 09 13:15:17 PST 2018

OTTAWA _ The vigour that carried the Canadian labour market on its impressive run in 2017 hit a speed bump to start this year with its largest one-month job drop…

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Replay: Resident Call Schedules in the ICU and Thyroid Nodules

by The Rounds Table @ The Rounds Table

Thu Oct 22 20:29:51 PDT 2015

This week we are replaying one of our favourite old episodes, due to many of our team members being away at the Canadian Society of Internal Medicine Conference. Originally aired on April 17, 2015, Nathan and Amol want you to understand the following: 1. There was no significant difference between three different call schedules in…

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Travel Changes You, and Your Microbes Too

by Guest Blogger @ International Probiotics Association

Thu Dec 21 22:11:12 PST 2017

Travel can be rewarding, financially if it’s for work and emotionally when it’s for play or to visit loved ones. The downsides too are well-known: flight delays, uncomfortable seats, annoying seatmates and jet lag. Another to consider is how our microbes fare when flown across vast time zones to lands where even food and water are foreign to our ecosystems. ... Read More

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Aecon sale to face federal reviews encountered by Potash Corp, Norsat and others

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Mon Feb 12 13:35:12 PST 2018

TORONTO _ Aecon Group Inc.’s proposed $1.5 billion acquisition by a Chinese state-owned company hit a snag Monday when the federal government announced it is stepping up its national security…

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Top 5 Papers (Part 1): PFO Closure or Antiplatelet Therapy for Stroke and Quantifying PE in Syncope

by Emily Hughes @ The Rounds Table

Fri Nov 10 02:00:05 PST 2017

Each year, the Canadian Society for Internal Medicine (CSIM) Annual Meeting features a presentation of the “Top 5 Papers” in internal medicine. From the papers that had been discussed on The Rounds Table between November 2016 and October 2017, we selected 5 that we felt were particularly influential and presented them as the “Top 5…

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Deerland’s DE111® Probiotic Supports Regularity, According to Latest Study

by Kristin Wilhoyte @ Deerland Enzymes

Tue Jan 02 10:57:53 PST 2018

Researchers have found that consumption of Deerland Enzymes and Probiotics’ probiotic strain DE111® can improve occasional constipation and/or diarrhea in healthy individuals, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Probiotics & Health. In the study, 50 participants were evaluated over the course of 105 days by their stool profile, food diary and […]

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Both sides in Quebec ABI smelter lockout agree to resume negotiations: minister

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Fri Feb 09 13:13:21 PST 2018

MONTREAL _ Management at the ABI aluminum smelter in Becancour, Que., is agreeing to restart negotiations with locked-out employees.
Quebec Labour Minister Dominique Vien says talks will resume after meeting…

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Sudbury, Ontario

by Renew Life @ Renew Life Canada

Tue Jun 07 14:00:17 PDT 2016

Cleansing: Just What The Doctor Ordered

Dr. Sara Celik shares simple strategies that she has used to transform the health of thousands of Canadians.

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Aecon pushes back on fears over proposed sale to Chinese state owned firm

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Fri Feb 09 13:14:08 PST 2018

CALGARY _ Construction company Aecon Group Inc. pushed back Friday against criticism of the sale of the company to a subsidiary of state-owned China Communications Construction Co.
Aecon CEO John…

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WELCOMING BIMEGA NATURAL NUTRIENTS (BNN)

by thera-plantes @ Théra-Plantes Inc.

Thu Feb 11 10:24:05 PST 2016

Thera-Plantes is very pleased to welcome Spanish manufacturer Bimega Natural Nutrients (BNN) to our group of high quality manufacturing partners. BNN specializes in all-natural Omega-3 oil in oil and powder forms. BNN is different. Not only do they offer a high quality product, the processing ensures best quality while respecting our environment and supporting sustainable

The questionable ethics of selling complementary and alternative medicine

by Scott @ Science-Based Pharmacy

Sat Mar 12 15:38:09 PST 2016

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is no longer fringe, and anything but the mom-and-pop image that manufacturers carefully craft. CAM is big business, and most Americans today take some sort of supplement. The impetus for my blogging (and tilting at CAM windmills) emerged from years spent working in a pharmacy with a heavy reliance on … Continue reading The questionable ethics of selling complementary and alternative medicine

Health System Failures 1: Ebola Basics

by The Rounds Table @ The Rounds Table

Fri Oct 24 04:00:48 PDT 2014

This Week: Reena and Amol want you to: 1. Understand the basics of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Continuing Medical Education Internists can receive 0.5 hours of Continuing Medical Education credit for each podcast they listen to through the Canadian Society of Internal Medicine (MOC Category 1) and the American Medical Association (PRA Category 1). To receive CME credit for listening…

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Natural Body Cleansing: What are the Benefits and Where to Begin?

by Renew Life Team @ Renew Life Canada

Tue Sep 13 07:40:12 PDT 2016

Each day we are confronted by harmful toxins in the air we breathe, the food and water we consume, and even in the products we use every day to make our lives more convenient. Over time, those toxins can build up in the body and impact our overall health. For this reason, many health experts Continue reading

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Probiotics for Joint Health

by Dr. Rasheed Huma @ MicroBiomePlus

Mon Nov 27 13:46:13 PST 2017

Overview Our joints can get painful merely from routine activities. Some of us are more unfortunate to develop serious inflammatory joint problems. A sedentary lifestyle is one of the greatest enemies of our joints. To make things worse, we consume a diet full of high fat and cholesterol, high sugar, and excess salt, which sows […]

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Probiotics May Be the New Prozac

by Guest Blogger @ International Probiotics Association

Thu Dec 28 16:41:08 PST 2017

Evolution carved out a special place for anxiety, an often helpful emotion which triggers cortisol release in fight-or-flight responses. Anxiety can save your life. But these days anxiety from uniquely modern stressors—health screenings, computer meltdowns, traffic jams, noise pollution and hundreds of other adverse events —lingers long after its usefulness. Chronic anxiety can kill you. This steady stream of stress damages ... Read More

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Nova Scotia distiller sending four barrels of rum on round the world voyage

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Mon Feb 12 13:32:05 PST 2018

LUNENBURG, N.S. _ A Nova Scotia distillery is sending its spirits on an around-the-world trip on a tall ship, promising it will taste better for the journey.
Four barrels of…

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Fiber Gives Microbes Much to Chew On

by Guest Blogger @ International Probiotics Association

Wed Jan 17 20:11:33 PST 2018

Lentils, black beans, broccoli, mango, raspberries— slivers of the fibrous firmament—taste better than chips or fries and  work for us instead of against. A high-fiber diet helps prevent a litany of diseases including cancer, heart disease, diabetes and obesity. Scientists have teased out many clues for how it works; only recently however have they targeted the microbial world. In a ... Read More

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CPPIB chief says stock market correction may provide better investment prices

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Fri Feb 09 13:17:11 PST 2018

TORONTO _ A recent decline in global stock prices may be an opportunity for the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board to get better prices for investments it wants to make,…

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Three Steps to Optimal Liver Health

by Dr. Sara Celik @ Renew Life Canada

Tue Sep 20 07:16:45 PDT 2016

If you’re like me, you do your best to take care of your health. You eat well, drink adequate water, and exercise regularly. For the most part, life is pretty good. But a part of you feels it could be better. Perhaps you want to jump out of bed in the morning before your alarm Continue reading

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Cabinet steps up security review of proposed Chinese takeover of Aecon Group

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Mon Feb 12 13:43:13 PST 2018

MONTREAL _ The Canadian government is stepping up its national security review of the proposed takeover of Canadian construction company Aecon Group Inc. by a Chinese state-owned business.
Toronto-based Aecon…

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Manufacturing Machine Operator II-1st Shift

by Shelby Luedtke @ UASLabs

Mon Jan 15 13:38:07 PST 2018

LOCATION: Wausau, WI Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Manufacturing Machine Operator is responsible for all activities related to the product as per formula instructions. Also, responsible for adhering to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) that are in effect assuring the quality and quantity of product produced. RESPONSIBILITIES […]

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Liberals sidestep NDP call to close stock option tax loophole

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Thu Feb 08 13:36:21 PST 2018

OTTAWA _ Federal New Democrats are trying to pin down whether the Trudeau government plans to fulfil or abandon its pledge to close a controversial tax loophole, which critics say…

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Flying Solo: Warfarin vs. New Oral Anticoagulants, what does the evidence say?

by The Rounds Table @ The Rounds Table

Sat Jun 27 23:47:20 PDT 2015

Amol wants you to: 1. Consider how the evidence helps us decide whether to prescribe a patient warfarin or a novel oral anticoagulant for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation. Continuing Medical Education Internists can receive 0.5 hours of Continuing Medical Education credit for each podcast they listen to through the Canadian Society of Internal Medicine (MOC Category 1)…

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Toymaker Spin Master alleges patent infringement by Alpha Group US

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Mon Feb 12 13:42:22 PST 2018

TORONTO _ Spin Master Corp. has launched a lawsuit against Alpha Group US and Alpha Animation and Toys Ltd. in multiple jurisdictions, alleging patent infringement on its Bakugan toys.
The…

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Good Digestive Health Begins with Probiotics

by Renew Life Team @ Renew Life Canada

Tue Sep 20 13:38:19 PDT 2016

All too often digestion can seem like an automatic process, but nowadays scientists are discovering that we need to have a different mindset. Specifically, we need to be mindful of the fact that a balanced gut is the foundation for optimal health—and one of the ways we can do that is by understanding the benefits Continue reading

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Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

by Renew Life @ Renew Life Canada

Tue Jul 05 17:41:27 PDT 2016

Cleansing: Just What The Doctor Ordered

Dr. Sara Celik shares simple strategies that she has used to transform the health of thousands of Canadians.

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Winnipeg, Manitoba

by Renew Life @ Renew Life Canada

Wed Aug 31 07:46:56 PDT 2016

Cleansing: Just What The Doctor Ordered

Dr. Sara Celik shares simple strategies that she has used to transform the health of thousands of Canadians.

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StatCan survey reveals Canadians pay less than $7 a gram for marijuana

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Thu Feb 08 13:29:40 PST 2018

TORONTO _ A Statistics Canada study suggests that Canadians on average pay less than $7 a gram for marijuana.
The drug is most expensive in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut,…

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One Item that’s Always in Fannetastic Food’s Fridge

by itkevita com @ KeVita.com

Wed Oct 05 05:18:18 PDT 2016

Anne, of Fannetastic Food, loves KeVita Master Brew Kombucha so much that she always has some in her fridge. Why does she love it? Here’s a few reasons: “Because they are full of healthy bacteria called probiotics! Probiotics are living microorganisms that are believed to improve health by maintaining balance in our digestive system. The […]

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Salesforce will invest $2B over 5 years to grow its Canadian business

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Thu Feb 08 13:27:39 PST 2018

Customer relations management company Salesforce says it will invest $2 billion in its Canadian business over the next five years.
The San Francisco, Calif.-based firm says it will increase its…

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Deerland Enzymes & Probiotics Earns Non-GMO Project Verification for DE111® and PreforPro®

by Kristin Wilhoyte @ Deerland Enzymes

Tue May 02 07:25:15 PDT 2017

Deerland Enzymes & Probiotics is pleased to announce that it has earned Non-GMO Project verification for its branded probiotic, DE111®, as well as the company’s branded prebiotic, PreforPro®. “Consumer demand for non-GMO supplements is on the rise, and Deerland is responding in order to provide added value for our customers,” said Scott Ravech, CEO of […]

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LCBO chooses Shopify to run online cannabis sales; more pot retail news expected

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Mon Feb 12 13:46:31 PST 2018

TORONTO _ The Ontario government has inked a deal to use Shopify Inc.’s e-commerce platform for cannabis sales online and in stores as part of its plan to be the…

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ReVitalize. From the Inside.

by itkevita com @ KeVita.com

Tue Sep 20 16:02:39 PDT 2016

Janae, of The Hungry Runner Girl, loves to run, teach fitness classes, lead a healthy lifestyle and keep her gut happy. KeVita Sparkling Probiotic Drinks are a big part of her active lifestyle. Here’s what she had to say about them: “A little about KeVita Sparkling Probiotic Drinks: They are super refreshing after a run, […]

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Probiotics and Weight Loss – A Quick Tip

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Mon Jan 05 17:43:03 PST 2015

Probiotics, Weight loss and Candida Going on a diet isn’t easy, and many people suffer from unwanted and uncomfortable symptoms such as gas, bloating, and abdominal discomfort. Even when successful, people usually have a hard time getting rid of their persistent midsection fat, and have intense cravings for sugary foods, breads, pasta and sometimes even alcohol. Most...

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Philippines president kills controversial helicopter deal with Canada

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Fri Feb 09 13:18:47 PST 2018

OTTAWA _ The president of the Philippines has told his military commanders to cancel a controversial deal to buy 16 helicopters from Canada, after the Trudeau government ordered a review…

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Does eating more probiotic bacteria really make us healthier?

by Karen Palmer, Sachin Pendharkar & Timothy Caulfield @ Healthy Debate

Thu Jul 20 04:00:35 PDT 2017

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Mental health: moving beyond just medication

by Vanessa Milne, Maureen Taylor & Michael Nolan @ Healthy Debate

Thu Apr 20 04:30:15 PDT 2017

We deserve universal access to psychotherapy as part of Canada's mental-health coverage. Here's how to make it happen.

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Thunder Bay, Ontario

by Renew Life @ Renew Life Canada

Wed Aug 31 08:18:05 PDT 2016

Cleansing: Just What The Doctor Ordered

Dr. Sara Celik shares simple strategies that she has used to transform the health of thousands of Canadians.

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Sault Ste Marie, Ontario

by Renew Life @ Renew Life Canada

Tue Jun 07 14:13:38 PDT 2016

Cleansing: Just What The Doctor Ordered

Dr. Sara Celik shares simple strategies that she has used to transform the health of thousands of Canadians.

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Disinfectants vs Probiotic Cleaning Products

by ChoicePro @ Choice Probiotics New

Fri May 12 22:16:31 PDT 2017

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Cognition Edition: Post-Operative Delirium and Healthcare Costs in Dementia

by The Rounds Table @ The Rounds Table

Fri Jan 29 08:04:02 PST 2016

January is Alzheimer Awareness Month in Canada! To bring this to light, Amol and Nathan discuss three recent papers: The first is a systematic review and meta-analysis of risk factors for post-operative delirium. Among other findings, the study identified two nutritional-related variables, low BMI and low albumin, as delirium risk factors. Nathan relates this study to a…

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Healing Leaky Gut Syndrome With Probiotics

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Thu Oct 30 13:04:03 PDT 2014

  The intestinal lining is responsible for this common gastrointestinal disorder. Leaky Gut happens when the intestinal lining is more porous than normal, when large spaces appear in the gut wall allowing substances to leak out of the gut and into the blood stream. In such cases, substances like bacteria, fungi, parasites and partially digested molecules might dissipate through...

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Deerland Enzymes & Probiotics Earns Non-GMO Project Verification for ProHydrolase®

by Kristin Wilhoyte @ Deerland Enzymes

Thu Oct 05 09:49:17 PDT 2017

Deerland Enzymes & Probiotics is pleased to announce that it has earned Non-GMO Project verification for ProHydrolase, the company’s branded enzyme blend for protein digestion. ProHydrolase is the third of Deerland’s branded products to earn verification; the company’s DE111 probiotic and PreforPro prebiotic were verified earlier this year. “Consumer demand for non-GMO supplements is on […]

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Is Canada Ready for National Pharmacare?

by Emily Hughes @ The Rounds Table

Fri Feb 10 03:00:07 PST 2017

“There is no comparable healthcare system in the world that does not ensure universal coverage of [at least] essential medicines.” – Dr. Steve Morgan on the need for Pharmacare in Canada What would a Canadian National Pharmacare Program look like? We break it down for you this week on a special episode of The Rounds…

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Barrick’ Acacia Mining sees big losses as Tanzania dispute continues

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Mon Feb 12 13:44:09 PST 2018

TORONTO _ Acacia Mining says it has scrapped its 2017 dividend and expects about a 40 per cent cut in gold output for the year ahead, as a dispute with…

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Abiasa begins branding of probiotics

by phadmin @ Biena

Sat Aug 05 10:15:58 PDT 2006

Legacy of Ronald Reagan to hover over Trudeau trade speech to lawmakers

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Fri Feb 09 13:37:07 PST 2018

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. _ Ronald Reagan’s free trade legacy will be on full display later today when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau makes his last plea to lawmakers to keep American…

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Healthy Traveling Tips

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

Tue Mar 10 20:07:02 PDT 2015

How to Stay Healthy While Traveling Why travel if you’re not going to eat all the food? The world is sometimes literally your oyster, and one that your stomach isn’t familiar with how to digest. Other times, it can be a matter of someone using the local tap water to rinse your veggies. Whoever is...

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Rexall adds naloxone kits to its 446 stores to help prevent opioid overdoses

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Thu Feb 08 13:28:30 PST 2018

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. _ Rexall Pharmacy Group Ltd. says a naloxone kit is now available at each of its Canadian stores to help prevent opioid overdose deaths.
The company says it…

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What it’s really like to practice medicine in the U.S.

by Karen Palmer, Jeremy Petch & Debra Bournes @ Healthy Debate

Thu Oct 19 07:24:21 PDT 2017

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Quality Control Analyst

by Shelby Luedtke @ UASLabs

Fri Jan 12 09:04:08 PST 2018

Location: Wausau, WI This Quality Control Analyst position will work as part of a team responsible for the quality control processes performed in a GMP-compliant dietary supplement manufacturing facility. All team members must be mindful of production timelines while supporting the achievement of quality, safety, sales and production goals. RESPONSIBILITIES To perform this job successfully, […]

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Bioprocess Development Laboratory Technician

by Shelby Luedtke @ UASLabs

Mon Jan 15 06:58:51 PST 2018

LOCATION: Madison, WI The Bioprocess Technician will be responsible for assisting in research and development activities of probiotic strains, (Lactobacillus sp. and Bifidobacterium sp. primarily), for dietary supplement applications. This includes the development of growth medium, processing protocols, freeze drying optimization, and potency testing of bacterial cultures. RESPONSIBILITIES To perform this job successfully, an individual […]

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Bell, Telus gain subscribers during December price war at expense of Rogers

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Thu Feb 08 13:24:35 PST 2018

TORONTO _ BCE Inc. and Telus Corp. said Thursday they netted big increases in their wireless subscriber base during the fourth quarter, when they bested Rogers Communications Inc. in a…

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Exercise Improves Microbe Mix in Lean People

by Guest Blogger @ International Probiotics Association

Fri Jan 12 07:58:47 PST 2018

Baby, we were born to run. Despite that innate need to move, few of us do enough exercise for optimum health. Even our microbes will vary depending on movement. For example, endurance athletes harbor different microbes than sedentary people. A new study from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign tracked changes in the guts of 32 non-exercisers who started a ... Read More

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@yogabycandace

by Tracey Le @ KeVita.com

Wed Mar 08 18:06:01 PST 2017

yogabycandace One of my goals this year is to take better care o f myself – physically and mentally – so lately I’ve been ending each day curled up on the couch reading a good book and sipping something healthy like this sparkling probiotic drink from @kevitadrinks. How are you taking better care of yourself […]

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Most Canadians Worry About Running Out of Money in Retirement

by Good Times @ Good Times

Mon Feb 05 09:16:27 PST 2018

RRSPS and TFSAs are helping Canadians save for retirement, but few are taking advantage of an annuity to guarantee an income. By Katrina Caruso   We’re living longer, and a longer life means more retirement years for which to save. No wonder 62% of Canadians aged 55 to 75 worry that they’ll outlive their savings, […]

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Q&A: IPA’s George Paraskevakos Goes to China

by Guest Blogger @ International Probiotics Association

Mon Jan 29 13:33:57 PST 2018

Q&A with George Paraskevakos, Executive Director of International Probiotics Association (IPA) In late January of 2018, George traveled to Beijing, China to present to 2500 regulators and physicians. The China Health Industry Technology & China Microecological Health Conference hosted the gathering at the storied Beijing Hotel where heads of states have met throughout its history. On his return, George shared ... Read More

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Deerland Enzymes & Probiotics Earns Non-GMO Project Verification for Dairylytic® and Glutalytic®

by Kristin Wilhoyte @ Deerland Enzymes

Mon Nov 13 08:20:22 PST 2017

Deerland Enzymes & Probiotics is pleased to announce that it has earned Non-GMO Project verification for Dairylytic® and Glutalytic®, the company’s branded enzyme blends for dairy and gluten digestion. Dairylytic and Glutalytic are the fourth and fifth of Deerland’s branded products to earn verification; the company’s ProHydrolase®, DE111® probiotic and PreforPro® prebiotic were verified earlier […]

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B.C. already seeking new markets for wine in Asia and the U.S.: premier Horgan

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Fri Feb 09 13:20:12 PST 2018

VANCOUVER _ Premier John Horgan says he plans to intensify efforts to find new markets for B.C. wine, which was already being done before Alberta’s ban over the Trans Mountain…

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Can Probiotics Clear Human Papillomavirus?

by Guest Blogger @ International Probiotics Association

Fri Jan 05 07:32:46 PST 2018

Imagine a virus that most people harbor at some point in their lives, usually unaware of it because our fine-tuned immune systems clear them, yet for an unlucky number–usually women—it can be a death sentence. The pathogen is called human papillomavirus (HPV), the main cause of cervical cancer. A German virologist named Harald zur Hausen won the Nobel prize for ... Read More

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Canada will do what it must to prevent B.C. from stopping pipeline, says Carr

by CB Staff @ Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News

Mon Feb 12 13:36:50 PST 2018

OTTAWA _ Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr says the government will not entertain any attempts by British Columbia to stall or stop the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline.
Carr…

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Kyowa Hakko USA Announces GRAS Self-Affirmation for Setria Glutathione

by WholeFoods Magazine Staff @ Whole Foods Magazine

Mon Feb 12 09:40:21 PST 2018

New York, NY — Kyowa Hakko USA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kyowa Hakko Bio Co., Ltd., has obtained Generally Regarded as Safe (GRAS) self-affirmation on Setria Glutathione. This well-studied form of glutathione, which plays an essential role in protein synthesis, is a tri-peptide manufactured through a unique, patented process that can help replenish the body’s […]

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