Posts Tagged ‘ natural health ’

Grocery Store Wars!

Jul 4th, 2009 | By
Grocery Store Wars!

Healthy foods are the foundation of a healthy life. Over the last 50 years, as a result of the industrialization of the farming industry, the quality of our food has diminished significantly. The book, “The End of Food” by Thomas F. Pawlick,  explains in detail how the industry choice of  crops is not based on

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To D or not to D?

Jan 30th, 2009 | By

  Is there really a question?   There has been a lot of discussion lately about vitamin D and it’s role in preventing and possibly treating disease. Vitamin D3 is produced by your body when your unprotected skin is exposed to sunlight for only 20 to 30 minutes. Yet the RDA for vitamin D remains

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Health claims for Big Pharma products questionable?

Jul 28th, 2008 | By

  “The Pharmaceutical Industry is asking for immunity from public lawsuits caused by their products while at the same time the Natural Health Products Industry is under increased scrutiny for supposedly being dangerous and untested. Natural Health Products have a virtually unblemished history of being safe and are generally not toxic. The clinical trials supporting

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Overregulation and Monopoly

Jul 5th, 2008 | By

The Natural Health Product manufacturing industry in Canada is still a very competitive and innovative marketplace despite 20 000 products being removed due to the regulations introduced in 2004. The Natural Health Product Directorate has placed 70% of NHP’s in danger and Bill C51 will make the environment more hostile. In order to ensure an

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