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Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture
What is facial rejuvenation acupuncture? This is a very popular treatment in my practice! Facial rejuvenation acupuncture (otherwise...


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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
You may think it’s strange to fight fat with fat but there’s evidence to show that omega 3s benefit non-alcoholic fatty liver disease...


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Curb those stubborn sugar cravings!
Sugar’s Impact on Health Anyone else feel like the woman in this image, desperately trying to run away from sweets? It’s a challenge for...


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Relief From Constipation
It accounts for 2.5 million doctor visits per year, with patients over 65 representing the largest proportion. Constipation is not a...


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The Risks of Social Isolation
As we socially isolate, we raise the risk of causing inflammation in the body which can adversely affect well-being. A recent large scale...


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6 Things to Know About Probiotics
Defining Probiotics When you break down the word, pro and biota mean “for life” [1]. Probiotics consist of live microorganisms (including...


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5 Tips for workplace stress
I recently read an article in Harvard Business Review, “Young Workers Need Companies to Prioritize Mental Health”. It discussed that...


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Your gut on meditation
Did you know that meditation can affect your gut? It’s been shown in research to benefit individuals with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)...


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Sleep: how to get more of it!
Why we need sleep and recommended hours Adequate sleep is needed for brain health and for many processes in the body including...


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Are you getting enough fiber?
The different types of fiber Table information from references [1] and [2]. According to the Canadian Digestive Health Foundation, the...


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Adaptogens for stress and fatigue
The use of substances to enhance mental and physical performance in healthy people can be traced back to World War II when stimulants...


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Learn how to manage rosacea naturally
Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that affects approximately 415 million people worldwide [1][2]! It usually develops in...


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Common cold treatment and prevention
Avoid disruptions caused by colds this winter. Adults can have anywhere from 1 to 3 upper respiratory tract infections per year and...
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