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Staying healthy is on everyone’s mind. Recent events have reminded us all that our greatest wealth is our health, and one of the best ways to improve and maintain your health is through your diet. As your health food store...

The most iconic fall drink of all time just got a healthy makeover! While we are obsessed with pumpkin spice, along with everyone else around this time of the year, the artificial syrups and filler-packed purees that usually go into...

The prostate gland is a small, walnut-sized organ located just under the bladder. It surrounds the urethra, the tube that carries urine from the bladder. The prostate has a dual function as part of the excretory and the reproductive systems....

The cold is a common viral infection that affects most adults at least 2-4 times a year. It can be caused by over 200 different types of viruses and comes with a number of distinct symptoms. Our immune system experts...

COLLAGEN FOR BEAUTIFUL SKIN In a study of 43 women between the ages of 40 and 55 with deep crow’s feet wrinkles, consumption of Active Collagen containing hydrolyzed marine collagen and elastin polypeptides was found to decrease lines and wrinkles...

Ready for some pretty serious magic? Apple cider vinegar paired with herbs and select botanicals produces the perfect enhanced refreshment, like healthy revitalization combined with an extra flavour kick or—as we like to say—magic. Old-world remedies meet modern know-how: Energizing,...

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the most prevalent cause of deaths worldwide. In 2015, the number of CVD-related deaths represented 31% of all deaths globally (www.who.int/cardiovascular_diseases). To date, there are limited approaches available for the control and/or management of CVD-related mortality....

Arguably, we are more stressed today than ever before in human history. As a result, stress accounts for 75 – 90% of all primary care visits in the US, and prescriptions for antidepressant and anti-anxiety medications are sky-rocketing. Many people...

For men, aging gracefully, may come with a few downfalls, particularly those suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), more commonly known as ‘an enlarged prostate’. Although BPH is not in itself a life-threatening condition, it can give rise to a...

Author: Megan DeJong | May 27, 2019 Summer is a busy time! With so much to do and see, we might forget about our health goals! But a plant-based smoothie is an easy way to save the day! Smoothies are...

Author: Megan DeJong | June 24, 2019 Summer is the perfect time of year for fresh lemonade! Give it a little boost with some Plant based Collagen Booster, like in this raspberry lemonade recipe from Meghan De Jong. Did you...

Your immune system is your first line of defense against illness. To help build a strong immune system, you need to start by finding the best ingredients. The following eight natural immune boosters work to help manage symptoms of colds...