Give Into Your Cookie Cravings
Now there’s a healthy way to satisfy your sweet tooth. MusclePharm’s Combat Crunch Bars are high in protein with 20 grams per bar. They’re...
Canadians Vote for Health and Medical Research
If you’re like most Canadians you think that health and medical research matter. Ninety-two percent of Canadians say that basic research should be supported...
Could Genetically Engineered Trees Soon Be a Reality?
The Campaign to STOP GE Trees recently announced that the Brazilian Technical Commission on Biosafety (CTNBio) formally approved an industry request to release genetically engineered...
$4.5 Million for Canadian Breast Cancer Researchers
The Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation is proud to announce a $4.5 million investment for nine homegrown researchers, thanks to the continued generosity of its...
Two Natural Health Product Licences Suspended
Health Canada has suspended the licences of two natural health products containing the ingredient male fern (Dryopteris filix-max), "Paranil" and "W.-W". Safety information has...
How Canada Plans to Tackle Childhood Obesity
The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care issued its latest guidelines on the prevention and management of childhood obesity. With 1 in 3...
Practice Egg Safety This Easter
If eggs are a part of your family's Easter celebrations, Health Canada reminds you to follow these safety tips when handling:
Egg Safety:
Shop carefully: Purchase...
Health Canada has Approved the Genetically Modified Apple
Would you want to feed your family genetically modified apples? You may be soon, and the worst part is that you may not even...
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...
We’re Born Wanting Sugar
There’s a biological reason kids are so easily hooked on sugar. Humans are naturally wired to love sweet things. Even before babies can speak,...