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EarthCalm EMF Protection: Restoring the Body’s Birthright

October 1, 2012

In recent years, science has determined how the human body receives and uses information from the Earth’s electromagnetic field. Several billion crystalline magnetites in the...

Health News Briefs – October 2012

October 1, 2012

CHOLINE IN PREGNANCY MAY REDUCE STRESS DISEASES IN CHILD New research suggests that mothers-to-be taking the B vitamin – choline – in amounts that are...

Why Use Natural Dishwashing Liquid?

September 1, 2012

Most dishwashing liquids contain synthetic detergents and artificial fragrances. About 95% of the chemicals used in traditional fragrances are synthetics which can lead to headaches,...

Health News Briefs – September 2012

September 1, 2012

TURMERIC LOWERS DIABETES RISK A component of turmeric, known as curcumin, reduces the risk of Type 2 diabetes and improves beta-cell function in adults with...

Saffron Revered Around the World for Its Medicinal and Culinary Properties

July 1, 2012

Saffron is one of the most revered and expensive spices in the world. The plant’s origins can be traced back to central Asia, and it...

Health News Briefs – July/August 2012

July 1, 2012

FAT-FIGHTING EFFECTS OF BLACK PEPPER REVEALED A study has finally explained the long-known ability of black pepper, and the component known as piperine that gives...

Health News Briefs – June 2012

June 1, 2012

CRUCIFEROUS VEGETABLES IMPROVE BREAST CANCER SURVIVAL Researchers have found that greater consumption of cruciferous vegetables during the 36 months following a breast cancer diagnosis is...

Health News Briefs – May 2012

May 1, 2012

LOW LEVELS OF OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS LINKED TO MEMORY PROBLEMS Scientists have determined that lower levels of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) are associated with smaller brain...

Health News Briefs – April 2012

April 1, 2012

ANTHOCYANIN-RICH FOODS LOWER RISK OF TYPE 2 DIABETES Scientists have determined that plant compounds known as anthocyanins, and fruits rich in anthocyanins, reduce the risk...

HEALTH NEWS BRIEFS – March 2012

March 1, 2012

SELENIUM MAY REDUCE RISK OF PANCREATIC CANCER A study has reported that – compared to people with the lowest levels – those with the highest...

Health News Briefs – February 2012

February 1, 2012

BISPHENOL A SPIKES AFTER EATING CANNED SOUP After just five days of eating a 12-ounce serving of canned soup per day, subjects were found to...

Maqui Berry Superfood from Chile Bursts with Anti-Aging Benefits

September 1, 2011

Maqui berry (pronounced “mah-kee”) is an evergreen shrub native to the rainforests of Chile and adjacent regions of southern Argentina. Its Latin name is Aristotelia...

HEALTH NEWS: Prenatal Exposure to BPA Raises Childhood Wheezing; Early-life Nutrition and Long-term Effects; Exercise Improves Glucose Levels

July 1, 2011

PRENATAL EXPOSURE TO BPA RAISES WHEEZING RISK IN CHILDHOOD A study has found that when pregnant women, especially those in their first trimester, are exposed...

Dormio Beds – A Truly Unique Shopping Experience

June 1, 2011

Dormio is located in the Home and Design Centre at 2575 Dundas St. W. It is just a stone’s throw away from the 403, 401,...

News Briefs – June 2011

June 1, 2011

TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT AT RISK OF VITAMIN D INADEQUACY, GOVERNMENT REPORTS About 25% of the population may be at risk for vitamin D inadequacy, 8%...

Chelation Therapy: Alternative Treatment for Heart Disease Gets Good Results

May 1, 2011

Chelation comes from the Greek word chele, meaning claw. A chelating compound binds and removes heavy and other toxic metals from the body. There are...