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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You Already Walk 10,000 Steps A Day, Now What?!

by Lisa Hannam @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Wed Feb 07 11:20:47 PST 2018

Congratulations! You're walking 10,000 steps a day. What do you now? A celebrity trainer has some next-level goals for you.

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Top Rated 10 Best BCAA Supplement For Women 2018, Best BCAA Supplements Reveiws

by admin @ WomenProbiotic – Top 10 Supplement brand Reviews & Health Guide

Thu Mar 23 11:01:37 PDT 2017

Top 10 Best BCAAS For Energy, Best BCAA Supplement Brands In 2018  & Amino Acids  Benefits… If you want to know What are amino acids Or Best BCAA & Benefits & how to take and what are looking for then You can also jump to our Official BCAA Supplements Guide.   #1 Red Leaf Pre-Workout […]

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Seven ways to talk to anti-vaxxers (that might actually change their minds)

by Vanessa Milne, Timothy Caulfield & Joshua Tepper @ Healthy Debate

Thu Aug 31 06:07:45 PDT 2017

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The 10-Second Abs Move That Can Flatten Your Belly

by Alyssa Ball @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Wed Feb 07 14:47:48 PST 2018

Warning: It’s harder than it looks!

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Emergency room overcrowding: causes and cures

by Vanessa Milne, Joshua Tepper & Jeremy Petch @ Healthy Debate

Thu Jun 15 04:00:35 PDT 2017

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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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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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Best Nootropics – Top 10 Brain Booster Supplement Brands – 2018 reviewed

by admin @ WomenProbiotic – Top 10 Supplement brand Reviews & Health Guide

Tue Mar 07 06:42:04 PST 2017

The Top 10 Best Nootropic Supplements Brand In The Market At The Moment…     Top 10 Brain Booster Supplement Brands 2018 #1 NootropX Advanced Nootropic Brain Supplement Lowest Price    More Info #2 FOCUS+ Brain Supplement Lowest Price   More Info #3 Neuro-Peak – Natural Brain Function Support for Memory Lowest Price    More Info #4 […]

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The Times They Are A-Changin’ With Probiotics

by ISAPP @ International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP)

Fri Dec 15 08:41:59 PST 2017

December 15, 2017. By Prof. Daniel Merenstein, MD, Department of Family Medicine, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington DC. I had a surprising encounter a few weeks ago in the clinic. I was caught off guard, had to take a step back and think about what...

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Most newsworthy research stories of 2017

by Alisha Martins @ ALS Society of Canada

Wed Dec 20 06:39:54 PST 2017

In 2017, major scientific advances in Canada and internationally have led to significant and exciting progress in ALS research. Discoveries that increase our understanding of the disease are happening far more often than ever before and as a result many new experimental treatments are set to begin human clinical trials in the next few years. […]

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Skin Savers: The Most Effective Skin Treatments

by Lisa Hannam @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Wed Feb 07 12:55:01 PST 2018

Skin care is always evolving, but find out if the latest beauty launch is worth your hard-earned money. Read our reviews as we test out the newest products.

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Klaire Labs Ther-Biotic Children’s Chewable Review

by Kate Watson @ ProbioticsGuide.com

Wed Jan 10 19:43:30 PST 2018

Detailed review of Klaire Labs Ther-Biotic Children’s Chewable. See how this probiotic supplement compares against all the others!

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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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WomenProbiotic Showing Now – 21 Unique And Classical Type of vagina

by admin @ WomenProbiotic – Top 10 Supplement brand Reviews & Health Guide

Thu Mar 02 12:31:25 PST 2017

WomenProbiotic – Explain 21 type of vaginas: Many may not imagine that every vagina has its own shape and size. Like the thumbnail print, every vagina is unique and not a single match with another. It is true and true to the point as it has been researched after taking information from several men. They […]

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ISAPP BOARD MEMBERS TO PARTICIPATE IN PEDIATRIC PROBIOTIC CONFERENCE IN ITALY

by ISAPP @ International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP)

Wed Feb 07 15:29:04 PST 2018

ISAPP Board Members, Professors Michael Cabana MD MPH and Seppo Salminen PhD, will be participating in the 4th Annual Prebiotics and Probiotics in Pediatrics conference in Bari, Italy April 12-14, 2018. Prof. Cabana will be chairing a panel on colic and will discuss findings from a meta-analysis of L. reuteri as an intervention for colic. This meta-analysis,...

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Patient engagement a new frontier for drug makers

by Karen Palmer & Joshua Tepper @ Healthy Debate

Thu Apr 27 05:00:09 PDT 2017

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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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Side effects of probiotics – are probiotics safe?

by Andre Sommer, MD @ Cara Biotics

Wed Aug 02 04:33:25 PDT 2017

There is a new big trend in dietary supplements: probiotics. Stoked by more and more people paying attention to their health, you see many new products entering the market. Big brands and newcomers already offer probiotic supplements targeted at specific age groups. However, there is another intriguing development recently – customized probiotics and supplements targeting individual diseases and symptoms. Therefore it is no surprise that researchers are eager to assess the efficacy of probiotic strains, while consumers are interested in the potential preventive and therapeutic health benefits. Although probiotics are being hyped recently, you should also be aware of potential side effects.

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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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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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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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Leveraging scientific advancements and open science to study ALS progression

by Alisha Martins @ ALS Society of Canada

Fri Feb 02 06:56:35 PST 2018

ALS is a disease that gradually paralyzes people as motor neurons lose their ability to communicate with the muscles of the body and eventually die. But the problems are not only caused by changes inside motor neurons: the cellular environment around the motor neurons can contribute significantly to disease progression. Microglia are the immune cells […]

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ProBiome Rx Leaky Gut Formula Review

by Kate Watson @ ProbioticsGuide.com

Wed Dec 20 17:31:26 PST 2017

Detailed review of ProBiome Rx Leaky Gut Formula. See how this probiotic supplement compares against all the others!

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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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Gregory O. “Butch” Dias, Jr.

by Kimberly Yarris @ California Dairy Research Foundation

Thu Dec 28 15:44:21 PST 2017

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our longtime Chairman of the Board, Gregory O. “Butch” Dias, Jr. Butch passed away unexpectedly, shortly before the Christmas holiday. Please be in prayer for his wife Alice, their … Continue reading →

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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IBD Research and Treatment: Canada’s Fame and Shame

by GIS @ Gastrointestinal Society

Tue Sep 12 13:22:05 PDT 2017

Patients, Advocates and The Cameron Institute, issue call for equal access to IBD treatments CAMBRIDGE, ONTARIO (September 12, 2017) – Approximately 233,000 Canadians know how it feels to wake up every day with IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease), which includes Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis – painful autoimmune disorders which attack the gastrointestinal tract.1,2 A new [...]

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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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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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These Are The 10 Most Trusted Brands We Always Have In Our Gym Bags

by Lisa Hannam @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Wed Feb 07 11:11:35 PST 2018

What's in our gym bag? Oh, you know, just Canada's most trusted brands. It's true! Canadians voted that these are the best!

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The suicide gap: Why men are more likely to kill themselves

by Vanessa Milne, Joshua Tepper & Jeremy Petch @ Healthy Debate

Thu Aug 10 04:00:23 PDT 2017

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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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How to Get the Best Blowout Ever

by Andrea Karr @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Fri Feb 09 10:18:19 PST 2018

Make a date with your hair dryer and use these expert tips to take your blowout to the next level.

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PM says time to recognize anti-black racism exists

by @ CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS

Mon Feb 12 17:48:00 PST 2018

At a reception marking Black History Month, Justin Trudeau says it's time Canadians acknowledged that racism and unconscious bias against black people exist in this country.

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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Life Extension FLORASSIST GI Review

by Kate Watson @ ProbioticsGuide.com

Sat Nov 18 16:16:14 PST 2017

Detailed review of Life Extension FLORASSIST GI. See how this probiotic supplement compares against all the others!

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Evidence that Probiotics can Improve Cholesterol Levels

by mes @ California Dairy Research Foundation

Wed Feb 07 08:32:46 PST 2018

Probiotics have been studied as a means of improving serum lipid patterns. If effective, probiotics could be a tool for dietary modification to promote heart health. It turns out that the gut, and the microbes it contains, plays an important … Continue reading →

Palliative care access still lacking

by Vanessa Milne, Joshua Tepper & Maureen Taylor @ Healthy Debate

Thu May 04 07:30:32 PDT 2017

Palliative care improvements still in their infancy.

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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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How to Protect Your Family’s Eyes During the Solar Eclipse

by David Anders @ Safety.com

Fri Aug 11 08:54:01 PDT 2017

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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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Could touchscreen technology improve testing for cognitive impairment in ALS?

by Alisha Martins @ ALS Society of Canada

Fri Jan 12 12:31:10 PST 2018

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a group of disorders caused by nerve cell loss in areas of the brain responsible for managing cognitive functions and voluntary movement. By itself, FTD, which is the second most common form of dementia after Alzheimer’s disease, can cause memory issues and attention problems, and impair cognitive flexibility — the ability […]

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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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Eating This One Surprising Food Could Finally Cure Your Cough

by Alyssa Ball @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Wed Feb 07 11:23:35 PST 2018

Got a chronic cough that just won’t go away? Forget honey and lemon. Here’s one natural cough remedy that even your three-year-old can get behind.

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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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Grief a lonely place in the health care system

by Karen Palmer, Maureen Taylor & Francine Buchanan @ Healthy Debate

Thu Jun 08 04:00:56 PDT 2017

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Is family medicine residency too short and too urban?

by Karen Palmer, Sachin Pendharkar & Jill Konkin @ Healthy Debate

Fri Mar 31 04:00:27 PDT 2017

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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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Dara Howell Opens Up About Her Fear Of Failure, And How She Keeps Skiing #LikeAGirl

by Alyssa Ball @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Mon Feb 12 14:26:56 PST 2018

Olympic skier Dara Howell may have won gold at Sochi 2014, but the pressure of being at the forefront of her sport took her on a journey she’ll never forget.

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Canadian who was detained by al Qaeda affiliate in Syria describes harrowing ordeal

by @ CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS

Mon Feb 12 17:40:51 PST 2018

Chatham, Ont., man Sean Moore is speaking out for the first time about the torture he experienced at the hands of an al Qaeda affiliate in Syria.

Home dialysis is the future. Here’s why.

by Vanessa Milne, Jeremy Petch & Mike Tierney @ Healthy Debate

Thu Apr 06 04:30:32 PDT 2017

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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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Room for improvement on patient surveys

by Karen Palmer, Debra Bournes & Maureen Taylor @ Healthy Debate

Thu Sep 07 04:00:04 PDT 2017

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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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Can a guardian protein protect motor neurons from toxicity in ALS?

by Alisha Martins @ ALS Society of Canada

Tue Dec 19 07:30:32 PST 2017

Proteins are the workhorses inside cells, responsible for almost all cellular functions. To perform their tasks correctly, they must fold into the right 3D shapes. If they take on the wrong shape, they can stick together and form clumps. If the misfolded proteins are not removed by protective mechanisms in cells, they can cause toxic […]

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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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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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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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30-Second IBS Test – PSA

by GIS @ Gastrointestinal Society

Fri Sep 08 10:37:30 PDT 2017

View our new public service announcement on the 30-second irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) test. Take the 30-Second IBS Test and learn more about the symptoms and treatments of IBS. Watch more of our PSAs, which will be running on television and radio stations across British Columbia from July 2017-July 2018.   Want to learn more [...]

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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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Top 10 Best Whey Proteins Supplement Brand For Muscle Building| New List 2018 – WomenProbiotic

by admin @ WomenProbiotic – Top 10 Supplement brand Reviews & Health Guide

Mon Apr 03 13:25:10 PDT 2017

We Provide Only The Top 10 Best Whey Protein Powder Supplement Brand For Muscle Building In The Market At The Moment… What Should You Know – About protein powder! & Benefits & how to take and what are looking for then You can also jump to Our Official Protein Powder Unlimited Guide. If you want […]

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Could a Gluten-Free Diet Improve Your Sex Life?

by Alyssa Ball @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Thu Feb 08 07:43:10 PST 2018

There's a link between undiagnosed celiac disease and low sexual satisfaction. Here's what you need to know about gluten and your sex life.

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Scotiabank Charity Challenge

by GIS @ Gastrointestinal Society

Thu Apr 13 12:11:27 PDT 2017

The Gastrointestinal Society is thrilled to announce that it will be participating in the 2017 Scotiabank Charity Challenge! The Vancouver races will be happening on June 25, 2017, and the GI Society needs YOUR help to raise funds and awareness for those living with gastrointestinal and liver conditions across Canada. Runners can participate in either [...]

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Are home care complaints being heard?

by Karen Palmer, Francine Buchanan & Mike Tierney @ Healthy Debate

Thu Mar 16 04:00:53 PDT 2017

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Comparing DNA profiles of Canadians with a similar heritage

by Alisha Martins @ ALS Society of Canada

Thu Jan 04 01:00:16 PST 2018

Deep inside the nucleus of every cell in the body, DNA carries the master blueprint—the full set of genetic instructions needed for the body to grow, live and reproduce. DNA looks like a twisted ladder made from 3.2 billion pairs of building blocks that join to make up the rungs of the ladder. A complete […]

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Resilience as a measure of health: implications for health claims for foods

by ISAPP @ International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP)

Tue Jan 16 05:15:24 PST 2018

January 16, 2018. By Mary Ellen Sanders PhD, Sylvie Binda PhD, Seppo Salminen PhD, Karen Scott PhD Demonstrating health benefits for healthy people is a challenge faced by those attempting to communicate claims on a health promoting food. Foods, in many global regulatory frameworks, are...

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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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Everything You Need To Know About Prebiotic Fiber Supplements

by Kate Watson @ ProbioticsGuide.com

Fri Dec 08 13:15:53 PST 2017

Are you totally stumped when it comes to taking prebiotic fiber supplements? What kind, how much, how often? We’ve got you covered! All your answers here..

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The Best Gifts To Treat Yourself With This Valentine’s Day

by Alyssa Ball @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Mon Feb 12 08:57:15 PST 2018

Why not show yourself a little self-love this Valentine’s Day? From sweet teas to rose cream to a cozy blanket, you are sure to find your perfect gift!

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Top Ten: Best Papers of the Year

by Emily Hughes @ The Rounds Table

Fri Jun 30 03:00:19 PDT 2017

All good things must come to an end. As the final episode of the season, Kieran, Emily, and Emilio look back at their top ten favorite papers from The Rounds Table 2016-2017 year. It’s a rapid fire episode like you’ve never heard before! See the links to the papers below. We want to thank everyone…

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Breaking a sweat for ALS research

by Alisha Martins @ ALS Society of Canada

Thu Feb 08 11:39:35 PST 2018

If you’re looking to get involved in an ALS fundraiser in your community, look no further than Orangetheory Fitness! Beginning on February 15, 2018, Orangetheory Fitness will launch a campaign in each of their 70+ fitness studios across Canada to benefit the ALS Canada Research Program. At this time last year, Orangetheory Fitness facilities across […]

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Understanding Stress Inside and Out

by Andrea Karr @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Thu Feb 08 08:15:59 PST 2018

It's possible to minimize the impact of stress with these key tools.

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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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Drug shortages ‘the new normal,’ and hard to fix

by Vanessa Milne, Joshua Tepper & Francine Buchanan @ Healthy Debate

Thu Jul 13 08:04:47 PDT 2017

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ROBUST DEMAND FOR COMPOSITES IN CONSTRUCTION SECTOR UPSURGES THE GLOBAL CONSTRUCTION COMPOSITES MARKET AT A CAGR OF 5.74% DURING THE FORECAST OF 2017-2026

by Inkwood Research @ Inkwood Research

Thu Jan 25 03:22:27 PST 2018

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Probiotic foods – What foods have probiotics?

by Andre Sommer, MD @ Cara Biotics

Wed Aug 16 06:27:53 PDT 2017

Probiotic foods promote your health naturally by containing probiotics which are live bacterial cultures. Researchers are currently exploring their ability to help improve symptoms of various diseases and chronic conditions. However, not only sick people can benefit from consuming probiotic foods, but also people

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GLOBAL SUCCINIC ACID MARKET IS ESTIMATED TO GROW AT 28.03% CAGR BETWEEN THE YEARS 2017-2026

by Inkwood Research @ Inkwood Research

Tue Jan 23 21:02:31 PST 2018

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Talking Science with ISAPP’s Science Translation Committee

by ISAPP @ International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP)

Wed Jan 31 08:21:35 PST 2018

By Christopher Cifelli, PhD, VP of Nutrition Research, National Dairy Council. Communicating with others is an essential part of everyday life. We are constantly sharing information about a variety of topics with friends, family, and even strangers. Most of the time the interaction is easy...

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Long wait times defy quick fixes

by Vanessa Milne, Joshua Tepper & Maureen Taylor @ Healthy Debate

Thu Mar 09 04:00:53 PST 2017

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Global FoodOmics: A Crowd-Sourced Window Into Microbes In Our Foods

by ISAPP @ International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP)

Thu Jan 25 05:00:30 PST 2018

January 25, 2018. By Mary Ellen Sanders, PhD , Dairy & Food Culture Technologies Among the factors under our control, diet may be the most important determinant of our gut microbiota. Observations from the American Gut Project suggest that foods containing live microbes increase fecal bacterial diversity, which is generally...

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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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For Beauty from the Inside Out, Try Silica

by Andrea Karr @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Thu Feb 08 10:59:33 PST 2018

Your inner health is reflected in the condition of your hair, skin and nails.

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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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Does more education for health professionals equal better patient care?

by Karen Palmer, Christopher Doig & Jill Konkin @ Healthy Debate

Thu Jul 06 04:00:29 PDT 2017

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What Are Prebiotics And Do You Need Them?

by Kate Watson @ ProbioticsGuide.com

Fri Dec 08 13:17:00 PST 2017

Are you wondering what prebiotics are and what they have to do with your health? Find out now if they’re a total waste of money or a digestive necessity…

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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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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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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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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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Short-Term Supply Shortage of EpiPen in Canada: What You Need To Know

by Mariam Matti @ Allergic Living

Mon Jan 15 11:03:37 PST 2018

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Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Antioxidants?

by Alyssa Ball @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Thu Feb 08 08:13:56 PST 2018

A diet packed with antioxidants can help you fend off disease. Take this quiz to find out how much you know about antioxidants and get the facts about how they keep you healthy.

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3 Fun and Flirty Cocktails for Galentine’s Day

by Andrea Karr @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Wed Feb 07 12:25:28 PST 2018

Forget date night! Blend up these pretty pink-and-red bevies with your girlfriends.

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ISAPP RELEASES NEW INFOGRAPHIC: “PROBIOTICS: DISPELLING MYTHS”

by ISAPP @ International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP)

Sun Jan 21 16:56:17 PST 2018

How often do you hear information about probiotics that is just plain wrong? Too often write-ups on probiotics in blogs, websites, articles written by the lay press, and even sometimes in scientific journals is not true to the science. The latest ISAPP infographic corrects several common misconceptions...

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Combining organ donation and medical assistance in death: considering the ethical questions

by Vanessa Milne, Christopher Doig & Maureen Taylor @ Healthy Debate

Thu May 18 04:00:32 PDT 2017

Donating organs after medical assistance in dying (MAID) is “very complex, ethically": some worry that having the option of organ donation might make people feel pressured to die.

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How Natural Protein Powder Helps You keep Healthy Every Day

by admin @ WomenProbiotic – Top 10 Supplement brand Reviews & Health Guide

Tue Oct 10 03:01:08 PDT 2017

How Natural Protein Powder Helps You keep Healthy Every Day There are so many health supplements that a person can consume each day, and it can become overwhelming to figure out what you should be taking. But one supplement that everyone can get behind is protein powder. With so many varieties of protein powder and […]

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Can probiotics play a protective role in ALS?

by Alisha Martins @ ALS Society of Canada

Tue Dec 12 12:44:00 PST 2017

Probiotics are friendly, live bacteria that are good for the digestive system. You may be familiar with the digestive benefits of probiotics in foods like yogurt or kefir. Many scientists are investigating how changes in the composition of intestinal bacteria may play a role in a range of diseases including obesity, colorectal cancer, cardiovascular disease […]

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Probiotics: the importance of the complete product

by ISAPP @ International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP)

Sat Feb 10 21:18:55 PST 2018

February 11, 2018. By Dr. Olaf F.A. Larsen, Assistant Professor (0.2 FTE) at Athena Institute, VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and Science Manager at Yakult Netherlands. Probiotics are, according to the WHO and later updated by a consensus panel convened by ISAPP, defined as “live...

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ISAPP works to have evidence-based usage of probiotics to prevent antibiotic-associated diarrheoa implemented in UK

by ISAPP @ International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP)

Fri Jan 12 05:00:05 PST 2018

January 12, 2018. Antibiotics are amongst the most commonly prescribed drugs in UK hospitals. However, as well as treating infection they can cause disruption to the gastrointestinal microbiota. This can lead to the relatively common side-effect of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea (AAD) which often delays discharge. More...

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Boushie's family meets federal ministers after acquittal in murder trial

by @ CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS

Mon Feb 12 13:14:00 PST 2018

The grieving relatives of a First Nations man whose accused killer was acquitted by a Saskatchewan jury are meeting with federal ministers to take what they call a first step in the long road to reforming Canada's justice system.

SmartyPants Adult Probiotic Complete Review

by Kate Watson @ ProbioticsGuide.com

Thu Feb 08 21:12:24 PST 2018

Detailed review of SmartyPants Adult Probiotic Complete. See how this probiotic supplement compares against all the others!

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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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IBD Awareness Month – PSA

by GIS @ Gastrointestinal Society

Wed Nov 01 03:00:14 PDT 2017

View our new public service announcement on IBD Awareness Month. And then click the links below to learn more about inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Watch more of our PSAs, which will be running on television and radio stations across British Columbia from July 2017-July 2018.   Want to learn more [...]

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3 Easy Ways to Get Beautiful, Lustrous Hair

by Andrea Karr @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Thu Feb 08 10:50:20 PST 2018

These simple switches to your diet and routine could hold the key to your best hair ever!

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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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2018 Review: Garden of Life Probiotics Primal Defense vs RAW

by Superfoodly @ Superfoodly

Fri Jan 26 02:58:33 PST 2018

Many probiotics you buy today are a total waste of money, because they contain little (if any) living organisms. Below we show you how to tell if your probiotics are working or not, regardless of which brand they are. You don’t need lab test results to find out. In fact, you already have the supplies […]

GI Society Receives the BCAB Humanitarian Award

by GIS @ Gastrointestinal Society

Mon Jun 26 09:00:07 PDT 2017

British Columbians will soon be invited to get good advice about their gut at Badgut.org, thanks to a generous airtime donation by the province’s broadcasters. The British Columbia Association of Broadcasters (BCAB) announced its members have chosen the GI (Gastrointestinal) Society and its associated registered charity, the Canadian Society of Intestinal Research, as this year’s [...]

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The Best Makeup To Wake-Up Your Tired Skin

by Alyssa Ball @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Wed Feb 07 11:14:18 PST 2018

When sleep isn't a priority, make makeup your first. Here are the products that will help you look rested, even on the most tired of days.

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Post-ICU syndrome signals need for better transition between life-saving care and return to life

by Karen Palmer, Christopher Doig & Mike Tierney @ Healthy Debate

Thu Oct 05 05:30:27 PDT 2017

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Indigenous health services often hampered by legislative confusion

by Karen Palmer, Joshua Tepper & Michael Nolan @ Healthy Debate

Thu Sep 21 07:25:07 PDT 2017

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Do drug funding decisions need PR?

by Vanessa Milne, Joshua Tepper & Maureen Taylor @ Healthy Debate

Mon Nov 13 06:22:57 PST 2017

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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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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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Can an essential medicines list fix drug coverage gaps?

by Karen Palmer, Mike Tierney & Joshua Tepper @ Healthy Debate

Thu Apr 13 04:00:20 PDT 2017

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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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EXTENSIVE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT UPSWINGS THE GLOBAL SYNGAS MARKET AT 9.52% OF CAGR DURING 2017-2026

by Inkwood Research @ Inkwood Research

Thu Jan 25 02:21:52 PST 2018

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Can probiotics help a yeast infection? 9 Best Probiotic For Vaginal Health | Review & Buyer Guide

by admin @ WomenProbiotic – Top 10 Supplement brand Reviews & Health Guide

Sat Aug 26 05:36:52 PDT 2017

What Is A Yeast Infection? Yeast is a kind of fungus, which is available in small numbers in the vagina. Basically, they are harmless. But when the number of this goes out of control then it causes a vaginal yeast infection, which also known as Candidiasis. It’s very common for women. A healthy vagina also […]

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Anatomy of a referral: Why wait times for specialists are still too long

by Vanessa Milne, Joshua Tepper & Maureen Taylor @ Healthy Debate

Thu Feb 09 06:00:28 PST 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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Are probiotics safe?

by Andre Sommer, MD @ Cara Biotics

Fri Oct 27 07:33:13 PDT 2017

There is a new big trend in dietary supplements: probiotics. Stoked by more and more people paying attention to their health, you see many new products entering the market. Big brands and newcomers already offer probiotic supplements targeted at specific age groups. However, there is another intriguing development recently – customized probiotics and supplements targeting individual diseases and symptoms. Therefore it is no surprise that researchers are eager to assess the efficacy of probiotic strains, while consumers are interested in the potential preventive and therapeutic health benefits. Although probiotics are being hyped recently, you should also be aware of potential side effects.

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A Tasty Beans, Greens and Butter Side Dish

by Andrea Karr @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Fri Feb 09 06:58:49 PST 2018

Make this aromatic and satisfying beans and greens side dish and impress your guests with your pro kitchen skills.

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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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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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IgG tests promise to reveal food sensitivities. But are they science or science-ish?

by Vanessa Milne, Timothy Caulfield & Jill Konkin @ Healthy Debate

Thu Jan 26 06:00:30 PST 2017

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Understanding if and how the body compensates for motor neuron loss in ALS

by Alisha Martins @ ALS Society of Canada

Wed Dec 06 08:08:30 PST 2017

An electrical diagram of a building shows where all the electrical wires, fixtures and components are connected to an electrical system. When a circuit is faulty, it’s easy to identify the culprit because specific lights will not work. But the human nervous system is far more complicated. It is a living network of nerves that […]

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What are the health impacts of forest fires?

by Vanessa Milne, Michael Nolan & Christopher Doig @ Healthy Debate

Thu Sep 14 04:00:11 PDT 2017

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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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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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ISAPP Digs Deeper into Evidence on Probiotics for Colic with New Meta-Analysis

by ISAPP @ International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP)

Wed Jan 03 11:28:39 PST 2018

January 3, 2018. Evidence exists for gut microbiota differences between infants with and without colic, with one probiotic strain of particular interest therapeutically for colicky infants: Lactobacillus reuteri DSM17938. Discussion groups convened at the 2014 and 2016 ISAPP meetings, both led by Prof. Michael Cabana...

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How To Easily Make Your Own Probiotic-Rich Sauerkraut

by Kate Watson @ ProbioticsGuide.com

Tue Jan 16 21:12:18 PST 2018

If you’ve been looking for homemade recipes for fermented foods, I hope you enjoy this one! Let’s look at an easy, probiotic-rich sauerkraut recipe.

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Belize: The Best Caribbean Hotspots for Active Travel

by Lisa Hannam @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Wed Feb 07 11:19:03 PST 2018

Stay active and indulge in the balmy weather of Belize with these scenic hikes, snorkeling adventures and tours—plus, your best hotel and tasty treat.

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Is marijuana and seniors a bad combination?

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

Thu Jun 29 04:54:15 PDT 2017

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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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Trump: 'Canada does not treat us right'

by @ CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS

Mon Feb 12 11:55:00 PST 2018

U.S. 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 alive.

Are patient engagement groups missing minority voices?

by Vanessa Milne, Debra Bournes & Joshua Tepper @ Healthy Debate

Thu Jan 12 05:30:26 PST 2017

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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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Top Rated 10 Best BCAA Supplements For Men & Women In 2018 BCAA Brands Reviewed

by admin @ WomenProbiotic – Top 10 Supplement brand Reviews & Health Guide

Tue Mar 21 11:20:19 PDT 2017

Top 10 Best BCAA Energy Supplement Brands In The Market At The Moment & (BCAA) Amino Acids  Benefits.   If you want to know What are amino acids Or Best BCAA & Benefits & how to take and what are looking for then You can also jump to our Official BCAA Supplements Guide.   #1 […]

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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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INCREASING DEMAND FOR ENERGY UPSWINGS THE GLOBAL WASTE TO ENERGY MARKET AT 6.10% OF CAGR DURING 2017-2026

by Inkwood Research @ Inkwood Research

Thu Jan 25 21:24:13 PST 2018

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Could studying yeast help to answer questions about how ALS progresses?

by Alisha Martins @ ALS Society of Canada

Fri Jan 26 07:51:12 PST 2018

If you look at a picture of a cell in a science textbook, the internal structures look static and neatly organized. But living cells are bustling with numerous processes, converting nutrients into energy and making proteins that the body’s tissues and organs need to function and grow. Proteins must fold into specific 3D shapes so […]

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Selena Gomez Says She’ll Never Be Able to Fix Her Mental Health

by Andrea Karr @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Thu Feb 08 13:47:34 PST 2018

The singer and actress spoke to Harper's Bazaar all about her struggles with anxiety and depression — and her outlook on mental health.

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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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Preparing for Pot: Unanswered questions remain around legalizing marijuana

by Karen Palmer, Michael Nolan & Jeremy Petch @ Healthy Debate

Thu Feb 16 04:00:40 PST 2017

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Sick and tired: How can hospitals help patients get the sleep they need?

by Karen Palmer & Sachin Pendharkar @ Healthy Debate

Thu Jan 05 04:00:35 PST 2017

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The Blockchain: The First Steps Toward its Healthcare Transformation

by Kate Barlow @ Global Engage

Wed Feb 07 00:11:18 PST 2018

What is the blockchain? According to a recent Forbes article: the blockchain is one of the most misunderstood technologies of 2017 (1). While most healthcare professionals have heard the term “blockchain” and are aware of the innovations in financial technology, few understand the fundamental principles behind the technology in order to speculate the impacts it […]

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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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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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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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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Can Endgame Tobacco radically reduce cigarette smoking?

by Karen Palmer, Sachin Pendharkar & Francine Buchanan @ Healthy Debate

Thu May 11 04:00:32 PDT 2017

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How patient stories are re-shaping health care

by Vanessa Milne, Francine Buchanan, Joshua Tepper & Jeremy Petch @ Healthy Debate

Thu Sep 28 08:45:37 PDT 2017

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Why antioxidants aren’t as healthy as you think

by Vanessa Milne, Debra Bournes & Jeremy Petch @ Healthy Debate

Thu Mar 23 04:00:23 PDT 2017

Antioxidants have been researched for 20 years - with lackluster results. Is it time for us to give up on the idea that they're good for you?

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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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9 Vitamins and Herbs That Can Boost Your Sex Drive

by Alyssa Ball @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Mon Feb 12 14:14:32 PST 2018

Could the answer to heating things up in the bedroom be in the vitamin aisle? Here's what experts suggest to help you boost your passion.

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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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Latest 05 Best Turmeric Supplement Review | Best Brand Of Turmeric 2018 & Effect of Human Life

by admin @ WomenProbiotic – Top 10 Supplement brand Reviews & Health Guide

Wed Apr 19 04:05:26 PDT 2017

Turmeric is a very popular spice that is widely used as a food flavoring especially in Asian dishes. It belongs to the family of ginger. People call it by many other names such as Indian saffron, Jiang Huang, Haridra, held, etc. It is a major ingredient of curry powder and works as a bright yellow-orange […]

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A shift in perspective over the holidays

by Alisha Martins @ ALS Society of Canada

Wed Dec 13 11:01:45 PST 2017

James and Madeleine have been married for 55 years. Their shared life together has included three children, six grandchildren, and a beloved cottage that has been in the family for over five decades. ALS has forced the family to make some adjustments. For example, since James was diagnosed with ALS in 2013, he has lost […]

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4 Things You Need to Know About Calcium

by Alyssa Ball @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Fri Feb 09 11:51:08 PST 2018

Think drinking a glass of milk is the only way to add more calcium to your diet? Think again!

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Medical research: One size doesn’t fit all

by Vanessa Milne, Jeremy Petch & Mike Tierney @ Healthy Debate

Thu Jun 01 04:22:20 PDT 2017

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15 Signs Your Body Is Aging Faster Than You Are

by Andrea Karr @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Fri Feb 09 13:26:17 PST 2018

Have you stopped eating pickles because you can't get the jar open? Are your pants tight in the waist but loose on your legs? We've got news for you...

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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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How safe are vaginal breech births?

by Vanessa Milne, Maureen Taylor & Sachin Penharkar @ Healthy Debate

Wed Oct 11 04:44:00 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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Do dietary effects on gut microbiota promote health in older individuals? Reid and colleagues gain insights into microbiota composition across the lifespan

by ISAPP @ International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP)

Mon Jan 22 05:00:12 PST 2018

January 22, 2018. By Dr. Gregor Reid ISAPP Board of Directors member Dr. Gregor Reid recently co-authored a cross-sectional study in a cohort of over 1000 very healthy Chinese participants from 3 to over 100 years of age in order to gain insights on ‘healthy’...

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House calls on the rise in Ontario

by Karen Palmer, Jill Konkin & Michael Nolan @ Healthy Debate

Thu Aug 03 07:00:09 PDT 2017

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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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Prebiotics – What makes them different from Probiotics?

by Andre Sommer, MD @ Cara Biotics

Tue Aug 08 08:57:47 PDT 2017

One of the most underappreciated topics in nutrition is prebiotics. While vitamins and other nutrients are covered in hundreds of books and articles, prebiotics are hardly mentioned. While many people are now quite familiar with the concept of probiotics, they have little knowledge about prebiotics [1]. This is surprising given the potential health benefits of prebiotics and their ability to regulate many processes in the body.

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Benefits of probiotics – which beneficial effects can I expect?

by Andre Sommer, MD @ Cara Biotics

Mon Aug 07 09:47:42 PDT 2017

You can expect to experience a range of beneficial effects on your health by taking probiotics in the form of yogurts, kombucha, capsules or as a powder. The desired effects include improved intestinal health, weight loss, a strengthened immune system, healthy skin and a healthy mind. Probiotics do not have the same benefits on everyone, however. Find out here whether and how probiotics will support your health.

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The 7 Best Prebiotic Foods You Need In Your Diet

by Kate Watson @ ProbioticsGuide.com

Fri Dec 08 13:16:30 PST 2017

Are you struggling with getting your daily dose of prebiotics? Just add these 7 key prebiotic foods into your diet! Click now to find out what they are…

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Bluebonnet Probiotic Acidophilus Plus FOS Review

by Kate Watson @ ProbioticsGuide.com

Wed Jan 24 21:58:50 PST 2018

Detailed review of Bluebonnet Probiotic Acidophilus Plus FOS. See how this probiotic supplement compares against all the others!

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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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Jessica Biel Opens Up About Teaching Her Toddler About Sex

by Andrea Karr @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Fri Feb 09 12:18:16 PST 2018

Actress and mom Jessica Biel promotes sex positivity in many ways — including the sex education of her own young son.

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The Advantage & Disadvantage Of Branched Chain Amino Acid Supplement 

by admin @ WomenProbiotic – Top 10 Supplement brand Reviews & Health Guide

Tue Mar 21 04:26:39 PDT 2017

In case you’re a player or an athlete and trying to improve your body! You may have known about the advantages of BCAAs They sound incredible—the BCAAs are known to lessen muscle soreness, enhance fat consuming, and decrease the breakdown of muscle cells. (BCAA-leucine, valine, and isoleucine) In any case, what do these cases mean, in […]

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Can healthcare do better for people with multiple chemical sensitivities?

by Karen Palmer, Mike Tierney & Christopher Doig @ Healthy Debate

Fri Feb 03 05:00:45 PST 2017

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Natrogix Probiotic 40 Billion Review

by Kate Watson @ ProbioticsGuide.com

Mon Dec 04 10:23:34 PST 2017

Detailed review of Natrogix Probiotic 40 Billion. See how this probiotic supplement compares against all the others!

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Chef Confessions: What It’s Really Like To Be A Celebrity Personal Chef

by Lisa Hannam @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Wed Feb 07 11:18:57 PST 2018

Richard Ingraham is a popular chef – among celebrities. And he lets us know what it is really like to feed A-listers, pop stars and professional athletes.

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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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11 Cooking Mistakes That Can Make Your Food Toxic

by Andrea Karr @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Thu Feb 08 12:05:15 PST 2018

Some of the biggest health risks are hiding in plain sight—in your own kitchen. Here are the cooking habits to change before you make dinner tonight.

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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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2017 Survey Report: Clostridium difficile Infection

by GIS @ Gastrointestinal Society

Wed Jan 17 10:09:47 PST 2018

The GI Society represents Canadians living with gastrointestinal diseases and disorders, including those who have experienced Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), and the devastating digestive symptoms that occur from this infection. We offer patient education on a wide array of GI conditions, in text and video formats, including a video on the development, symptoms, and treatments [...]

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What Should You Know – About protein ! Type of protein powder – WomenProbiotic

by admin @ WomenProbiotic – Top 10 Supplement brand Reviews & Health Guide

Mon Apr 03 16:44:53 PDT 2017

The Beginner’s Official Protein Powder Unlimited Guide. What are protein powders? To boost the dietary protein intake through diet typically protein supplements are used. It is used in conjunction with an appropriate diet or as a subpar diet’s band-aid. A definite protein type is made for a specific scenario. For example for slow-release protein, Casein […]

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How To Wear Red Eyeshadow Like A Boss

by Lisa Hannam @ Best Health Magazine Canada

Wed Feb 07 11:22:19 PST 2018

Red eyeshadow isn’t as scary of a shadow colour as you might think. It’s gorgeous, actually –especially if you apply it wear it this way.

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GLOBAL SURGICAL AND MEDICAL DEVICE MARKET TO HIT A CAGR OF 5.93% BETWEEN 2017 AND 2026

by Inkwood Research @ Inkwood Research

Tue Jan 23 21:56:28 PST 2018

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