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Breathe Easy. Lung Health is Vital for Everything!!

Whether you are trying to improve your running times, wheezing from a cough/cold/bug, or dealing with allergies/asthma, we can all agree that being...

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Probiotics and Gut Health: Q & A with J Biggs BSc, NCP, OHP

Over the years in the stores, one of the areas that our clientele have had the most questions about is probiotics. In this blog, I sit down with Jo...

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The Hidden Truth Behind Health Canada’s New NHP Regulations

If you had a new idea about something that you thought no one, or very few people had ever had, you might call that a "novel" idea, and you might t...

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Info you can use: Tips for Better Travelling and Skipped Meals

As we have talked about in several past blogs, three things that I never travel without are oregano oil, colloidal silver spray and Optimum Immunit...

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Congested Liver? Low Thyroid? How Xenoestrogens Affect Us All

Last week we talked about how seasonal allergies can put a load on the liver, and in turn how a congested liver can worsen allergies, particularly ...

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How to Tolerate Smoke + Pollens + Seasonal Allergies

This month I have been talking and writing about allergies and hormonal imbalance, and how the two can overlap and aggravate one another. Because o...

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John Answers Your Questions

How long do I need to wait after taking thyroid medication, (eg. Synthroid), in the morning before taking other supplements...or coffee, or eating?...

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Health Canada authorizes claims for DDS-1 Probiotic strain found in Opti-Elite Probiotics

Probiotics are beginning to be implicated in virtually all aspects of health, including having an impact on blood sugar, insulin, and blood lipid p...

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Why Optimum Immunity Is a "Must Have" This Cold and Flu Season

The body’s inflammatory response is necessary to keep us alive. But when inflammation from the immune response gets carried away and out of control...

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'Keep Your Castle Strong', by Purica

“It’s ...more important than ever to support our immune system.” In this world in which we are inundated daily by stress and pathogens, it’s usef...

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6 Best Supplements to Pack for Summer Holidays

When people are leaving on a trip and don't want to pack all their supplements they often wonder which are priority. Though the answer depends on y...

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Snow Molds Triggering your Allergies? Natural Relief Available!

Each year when the snow melts, the irritation and watery eyes that are triggered in sensitive people often mark the beginning of what can be a long...