Amy’s Kitchen Recall
Amy's Kitchen – one of Canada's leading "natural" frozen food manufacturers – is recalling more than 73,000 cases of product over concerns that organic spinach...
Does your eye colour put you at an increased risk of alcoholism?
People with blue eyes might have a greater chance of becoming alcoholics, says a new study by genetic researchers at the University of Vermont....
Maple Syrup and Neurodegenerative Disease Prevention
By Lisa Cantkier, Nutritionist
Could Maple Syrup Be More Than Just a Pancake Topper?
It's a common misconception that worries about conditions like Alzheimer's are reserved...
Are Glass Jars a Safe Way To Store Your Food?
Glass jars with metal lids have long been used as a form of safe food packaging, however they’re not foolproof. As these containers make...
Unauthorized health products seized from Mississauga, Ontario store
Last week, Health Canada seized three unauthorized health products from S&H Health Foods in Mississauga.
Two of the products, DHEA 25 and Promatrix DHEA 25,...
It’s time to take action: help establish GMO labelling!
For the past 20 years, Canadian polls have consistently shown that consumers want mandatory labels on genetically modified (GM) foods. Now’s your chance to...
Which is more important: fitness or finances?
One in three (33%) Canadians say improving their personal fitness and nutrition is their top new year’s resolution, compared with only 21 per cent...
Can Sunlight Shrink Fat Cells?
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Alberta shows that sunlight can shrink fat cells that lie just below the skin.
The...
SweeTango Apples
If you’re looking for a yummy and healthy snack, try SweeTango apples! SweeTango apples have a unique flavour that will hit the spot. Slice...
Is alcohol consumption ruining your skin?
That glass of pinot grigio or rye and ginger may sound delicious—but it may be hurting your skin’s health.
A new study out of the...