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Probiotics Canada 2017

Probiotics May Be the New Prozac

by Guest Blogger @ International Probiotics Association

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

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

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

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The 10-Second Abs Move That Can Flatten Your Belly

by Alyssa Ball @ Best Health Magazine Canada

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

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

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

by The Rounds Table @ The Rounds Table

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

  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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Can probiotics play a protective role in ALS? - ALS Society of Canada

Can probiotics play a protective role in ALS? - ALS Society of Canada


ALS Society of Canada

With an ALS Canada grant, doctoral student Audrey Labarre will feed probiotics to ALS mice and measure disease onset and lifespan.

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

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

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)

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 probiotic yogurts don't contain enough 'good' bacteria for additional benefits: study

Most probiotic yogurts don't contain enough 'good' bacteria for additional benefits: study


CTVNews

Lots of popular yogurts contain probiotics linked to all kinds of health benefits, but a new Canadian study finds that most of those products don’t have anywhere near enough of the “healthy bacteria” to do much good.

2017-2018 Dannon Yogurt, Probiotics and the Gut Microbiome Fellowship Grant

2017-2018 Dannon Yogurt, Probiotics and the Gut Microbiome Fellowship Grant


Dannon.com

2017-2018 Dannon Yogurt, Probiotics and the Gut Microbiome Fellowship Grant - Dannon.com

Most newsworthy research stories of 2017

by Alisha Martins @ ALS Society of Canada

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

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

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

Best of Hospital Medicine 2013 Part 1

by The Rounds Table @ The Rounds Table

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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Good Bugs/Bad Bugs – The Confusing World of Probiotic Supplements

Good Bugs/Bad Bugs – The Confusing World of Probiotic Supplements


Clinical Nutrition Service at Cummings School

The gut bacteria and probiotic supplements have become popular topics lately, but will supplementing 'good' bacteria make your pet healthier?

WomenProbiotic Showing Now – 21 Unique And Classical Type of vagina

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

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)

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

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RoundTable Healthcare Partners Makes Investment In Deerland Enzymes & Probiotics

by Kristin Wilhoyte @ Deerland Enzymes

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

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

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Fiber Gives Microbes Much to Chew On

by Guest Blogger @ International Probiotics Association

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

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

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

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

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

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

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IBD Research and Treatment: Canada’s Fame and Shame

by GIS @ Gastrointestinal Society

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

    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

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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Reality Check: The Facts Beyond the Hype over Peanut Allergy and Probiotics

Reality Check: The Facts Beyond the Hype over Peanut Allergy and Probiotics


Allergic Living

Three experts dispute the claims that a new probiotic therapy is a breakthrough for peanut allergy.

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

by Lisa Hannam @ Best Health Magazine Canada

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

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Travel Changes You, and Your Microbes Too

by Guest Blogger @ International Probiotics Association

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 Find The Best Probiotic (And If You Really Need One)

How To Find The Best Probiotic (And If You Really Need One)


Huffington Post Australia

Not all probiotic supplements are created equal.

How to Get the Best Blowout Ever

by Andrea Karr @ Best Health Magazine Canada

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

PM says time to recognize anti-black racism exists

by @ CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS

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

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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The Best-Rated Probiotics

The Best-Rated Probiotics


LIVESTRONG.COM

Bacteria in your digestive tract can be good or bad, according to the website Best Probiotic. It quotes the Royal Academy of Medicine England as blaming an imbalance between good and bad bacteria for causing 80 percent of all degenerative diseases. Probiotic supplements with "good" bacteria have become increasingly popular. They can aid...

Life Extension FLORASSIST GI Review

by Kate Watson @ ProbioticsGuide.com

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

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

Palliative care improvements still in their infancy.

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Best Vegan Probiotic Supplements

Best Vegan Probiotic Supplements


Urban Vegan

TV advertising can lead us to believe that yogurt has the monopoly on probiotics, or that these helpful organisms are only present in special dairy products. However, this simply isn’t true - humans have been consuming probiotics for healthy digestive systems since the beginning of time...

Is Your Probiotic Pill Worthless? A Simple Test To Find Out At Home! - Food Babe

Is Your Probiotic Pill Worthless? A Simple Test To Find Out At Home! - Food Babe


Food Babe

When I attended the Natural Products Expo this year I noticed that there were dozens of newly launched products that were fortified with probiotics – they were everywhere! There is no disputing that probiotics (good bacteria) are good for you, but I have to question the viability of the probiotics in these products and whether … Read More

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

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

by The Rounds Table @ The Rounds Table

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

To get a safe view of the total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017, you’ll need to protect your eyes from the sun’s ultraviolet rays. To do this, the American…

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Does eating more probiotic bacteria really make us healthier?

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

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Could touchscreen technology improve testing for cognitive impairment in ALS?

by Alisha Martins @ ALS Society of Canada

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

  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

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

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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2016 Clinical Guide to Probiotic Supplements Is Available | ISAPP

2016 Clinical Guide to Probiotic Supplements Is Available | ISAPP


International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP)

Clinical Guide to Probiotic Supplements available in Canada: 2016 edition is now available. This guide is authored by Dragana Skokovic-Sunjic.

Grief a lonely place in the health care system

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

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Is family medicine residency too short and too urban?

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

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

by Kristin Wilhoyte @ Deerland Enzymes

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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Clinical Guide to Probiotic Supplements Available in Canada:2016 Edition; Indications, Dosage Forms and Clinical Evidence to Date (PDF Download Available)

Clinical Guide to Probiotic Supplements Available in Canada:2016 Edition; Indications, Dosage Forms and Clinical Evidence to Date (PDF Download Available)


ResearchGate

Full-text (PDF) | Clinical Guide to Probiotic Supplements Available in Canada:2016 Edition; Indications, Dosage Forms and Clinical Evidence to Date

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

by Alyssa Ball @ Best Health Magazine Canada

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

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

by @ CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS

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

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Probiotics and Weight Loss – A Quick Tip

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

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

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As Asthma Rates Rise, So Does Interest in Microbes

by Guest Blogger @ International Probiotics Association

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

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

Best of Hospital Medicine 2013 Part I

by The Rounds Table @ The Rounds Table

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

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

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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Side effects of probiotics – are probiotics safe? - Cara Biotics

Side effects of probiotics – are probiotics safe? - Cara Biotics


Cara Biotics

Although probiotics are popular you should also be aware of potential side effects. Are probiotics save? Do they have any side effects? Can they be harmful?

30-Second IBS Test – PSA

by GIS @ Gastrointestinal Society

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?

Is Canada Ready for National Pharmacare?

by Emily Hughes @ The Rounds Table

“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

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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Are You Wasting Your Money On The Wrong Probiotics?

Are You Wasting Your Money On The Wrong Probiotics?


Best Health Magazine Canada

Probiotics have been called the "friendly bacteria," due to their wide range of health benefits. Here's how to choose the right probiotics for you.

What Is The Best Probiotic? Top 7 Probiotics Reviewed For 2017

What Is The Best Probiotic? Top 7 Probiotics Reviewed For 2017


The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com

Learn which probiotic can help you to lose weight, improve digestion, boost immunity, and feel your best.

Could a Gluten-Free Diet Improve Your Sex Life?

by Alyssa Ball @ Best Health Magazine Canada

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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Top 9 Best Probiotic For Vaginal Health | Yeast Infection Probiotics @WomenProbiotic

Top 9 Best Probiotic For Vaginal Health | Yeast Infection Probiotics @WomenProbiotic


WomenProbiotic - Top 10 Supplement brand Reviews & Health Guide

WomenProbiotic Top Rated 9 Probiotic Supplements Brand Review & Buyer Guides. best female vaginal probiotics for yeast infections symptoms-treatment/medicine

Scotiabank Charity Challenge

by GIS @ Gastrointestinal Society

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

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Comparing DNA profiles of Canadians with a similar heritage

by Alisha Martins @ ALS Society of Canada

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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Whole-Genome Sequencing of Lactobacillus Species from Two Commercial Probiotic Products

Whole-Genome Sequencing of Lactobacillus Species from Two Commercial Probiotic Products


PubMed Central (PMC)

Eight Lactobacillus strains, each intrinsically resistant to an antibiotic, were isolated from two commercial probiotic products. Whole-genome sequencing identified two efflux transporters, a multidrug and extrusion protein (MATE) efflux transporter, ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

Top Ten: Best Papers of the Year

by Emily Hughes @ The Rounds Table

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

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

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

  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

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Expert consensus document: The International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP) consensus statement on the definition and scope of prebiotics

Expert consensus document: The International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP) consensus statement on the definition and scope of prebiotics


Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology

<p>With the continued interest in the role of the gut microbiota in health, attention has now turned to how to harness the microbiota for the benefit of the host. This Consensus Statement outlines the definition and scope of the term 'prebiotic' as determined by an expert panel convened by the International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics in December 2016.</p>

Best Kids Probiotics 2018

Best Kids Probiotics 2018


Mommyhood101: Your Source for Everything Baby!

Baby product reviews, pediatric science articles, help for common ailments. Your source for everything baby!

Probiotic foods – What foods have probiotics?

by Andre Sommer, MD @ Cara Biotics

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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Talking Science with ISAPP’s Science Translation Committee

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

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

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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)

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

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Probiotics Market | Global Industry Insights, Trends & Analysis 2017-2025

Probiotics Market | Global Industry Insights, Trends & Analysis 2017-2025


Inkwood Research

The probiotics market is anticipated to expand from $37741 million in 2016 to $71948 million by 2025, at a CAGR of 7.49% between 2017 and 2025.

For Beauty from the Inside Out, Try Silica

by Andrea Karr @ Best Health Magazine Canada

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

Replay: Resident Call Schedules in the ICU and Thyroid Nodules

by The Rounds Table @ The Rounds Table

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

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What Are Prebiotics And Do You Need Them?

by Kate Watson @ ProbioticsGuide.com

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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Probiotic yogurt benefits vary, study finds

Probiotic yogurt benefits vary, study finds


CBC News

​Canadian consumers daunted by shelves of yogurt in a wide array of styles at the grocery store should keep in mind not all probiotic products are created equal.

Winnipeg, Manitoba

by Renew Life @ Renew Life Canada

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

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

  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

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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Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Antioxidants?

by Alyssa Ball @ Best Health Magazine Canada

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

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)

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

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

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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Probiotics for Irritable Bowel Syndrome | Gastrointestinal Society

Probiotics for Irritable Bowel Syndrome | Gastrointestinal Society


Gastrointestinal Society

In this article, we will review evidence for the use of probiotics in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in adults. However, this does not replace the advice of your physician, whom you should always consult with for specific treatment recommendations. The World Health Organization defines probiotics as “live microorganisms which when administered in …

Do Probiotics Really Work?

Do Probiotics Really Work?


Scientific American

Although certain bacteria help treat some gut disorders, they have no known benefits for healthy people

Can probiotics play a protective role in ALS?

by Alisha Martins @ ALS Society of Canada

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 One Supplement Everyone Should Be Taking Daily

Probiotics: The One Supplement Everyone Should Be Taking Daily


Pace Pharmacy And Compounding Experts

Probiotics are the one supplement everyone should be taking daily. They are the "good" bacteria that promote a balanced intestinal tract. Other benefits....

Probiotics: the importance of the complete product

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

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)

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

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

by @ CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS

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

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

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

by Emily Hughes @ The Rounds Table

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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Go Healthy with Probiotics!

Go Healthy with Probiotics!


NOVA Probiotics

Manufacturer and supplier of probiotics in Canada, NOVA Probiotics puts its expertise at your service. We believe probiotics are key to optimal health.

IBD Awareness Month – PSA

by GIS @ Gastrointestinal Society

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

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

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

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

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

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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Indigenous health services often hampered by legislative confusion

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

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Do drug funding decisions need PR?

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

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Sault Ste Marie, Ontario

by Renew Life @ Renew Life Canada

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

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

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The 10 Best Probiotic Supplements For 2018!

The 10 Best Probiotic Supplements For 2018!


ProbioticsGuide.com

Check out our updated ranking and reviews of the best probiotic supplements for 2018. Professional reviews help you find the perfect probiotics supplement!

Best Probiotics for Dogs - Top 5 Picks w/ Reviews

Best Probiotics for Dogs - Top 5 Picks w/ Reviews


PuppyWire

Looking for the best probiotic for your dog? Read our reviews and learn about canine probiotics before you do anything else.

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

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

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Mental health: moving beyond just medication

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

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

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

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

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Best Probiotics For Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Explained in Plain English

Best Probiotics For Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Explained in Plain English


DIET vs DISEASE

This article reviews the best probiotics for IBS based on current evidence... explained in a way you can understand.

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

by Renew Life @ Renew Life Canada

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

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

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 - Consumers Survey

- Consumers Survey


Consumers Survey

- Consumers Survey

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

by Alisha Martins @ ALS Society of Canada

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

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Probiotics and Autism - Autism Parenting Magazine

Probiotics and Autism - Autism Parenting Magazine


Autism Parenting Magazine

Many autism experts claim that several types of foods and diets can effectively treat or help children and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Some autism researchers also believe there is a strong link between the functioning of the brain and the gut. But with the very large number of foods and recommended diets out …

Probiotics Join the Fight Against Flu

by Guest Blogger @ International Probiotics Association

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

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)

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

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

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

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REPLAY – Is Canada Ready for National Pharmacare?

REPLAY – Is Canada Ready for National Pharmacare?

by Emily Hughes @ The Rounds Table

“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'

Trump: 'Canada does not treat us right'

by @ CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS

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.

Activia Probiotic 2 Week Challenge

Activia Probiotic 2 Week Challenge


Activia

Take the Activia Probiotic 2 Week Challenge. Learn how Activia may help reduce the frequency of minor digestive issues. It works or it's free!

Are patient engagement groups missing minority voices?

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

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

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

by Emily Hughes @ The Rounds Table

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

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

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

by Alisha Martins @ ALS Society of Canada

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

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

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Preparing for Pot: Unanswered questions remain around legalizing marijuana

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

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

by Karen Palmer & Sachin Pendharkar @ Healthy Debate

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The Blockchain: The First Steps Toward its Healthcare Transformation

by Kate Barlow @ Global Engage

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

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

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

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

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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Not all probiotics are equal

Not all probiotics are equal


CBC News

A new study tries to navigate the real benefits of yogurt containing this food trend

Can Endgame Tobacco radically reduce cigarette smoking?

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

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How patient stories are re-shaping health care

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

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Why antioxidants aren’t as healthy as you think

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

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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2017 Updated Clinical Guide for Probiotic Products Now Available | International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP)

2017 Updated Clinical Guide for Probiotic Products Now Available | International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP)


International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP)

May 22, 2017. 2017 updates to the Clinical Guide for Probiotic Products are available. These helpful guides grade levels of evidence for commercial probiotic products in the United States and Canada.

Healthy Traveling Tips

by NOVA Probiotics @ NOVA Probiotics

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

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

Health System Failures 1: Ebola Basics

by The Rounds Table @ The Rounds Table

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

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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Probiotics During Pregnancy

Probiotics During Pregnancy


American Pregnancy Association

Thinking about using probiotics during pregnancy? If so, you may want to read this article provided by the American Pregnancy Association.

A shift in perspective over the holidays

by Alisha Martins @ ALS Society of Canada

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

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

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15 Signs Your Body Is Aging Faster Than You Are

by Andrea Karr @ Best Health Magazine Canada

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

  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

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Probiotics help poplar trees clean up Superfund sites

Probiotics help poplar trees clean up Superfund sites


UW News

Researchers from the University of Washington and several small companies have conducted the first large-scale experiment on a Superfund site using poplar trees fortified with a probiotic — or...

Probiotics Market to exceed $65bn by 2024: Global Market Insights, Inc.

Probiotics Market to exceed $65bn by 2024: Global Market Insights, Inc.


GlobeNewswire News Room

Probiotics Market Size By End Use (Human, Animal), By Application (Functional Foods & Beverages [Dairy, Non-dairy, Cereals, Baked Goods, Fermented Meat Products, Dry Foods], Dietary Supplements [Food, Nutritional, Specialty, Infant Formula], Animal Feed Probiotics), Industry Analysis Report, Regional Outlook (U.S., Germany, UK, China, Japan, India, Brazil), Application Potential, Price Trends, Competitive Market Share & Forecast, 2017 – 2024

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

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

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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)

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

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

by Kristin Wilhoyte @ Deerland Enzymes

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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Top 5 Best Probiotics for Weight Loss for 2018 - Alt Protein

Top 5 Best Probiotics for Weight Loss for 2018 - Alt Protein


Alt Protein

Here you go. These are the best probiotics for weight loss. We round up our top 5 probiotics designed especially to help you lose weight.

Prebiotics – What makes them different from Probiotics?

by Andre Sommer, MD @ Cara Biotics

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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Guide to Best Probiotics For Kids: Research, Reviews & More | Safety.com

Guide to Best Probiotics For Kids: Research, Reviews & More | Safety.com


Safety.com

Our team of safety experts break down the best probiotics for kids, what ingredients you should look out for, relevant research, reviews, and more.

Can healthcare do better for people with multiple chemical sensitivities?

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

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Natrogix Probiotic 40 Billion Review

by Kate Watson @ ProbioticsGuide.com

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

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

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

by The Rounds Table @ The Rounds Table

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

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

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

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

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

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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