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  • Toning Sneakers: Do They Work? Toning Sneakers: Do They Work?

    By: Jamie Schaab | May 24, 2010
    Sneakers designed to help tone your hamstrings, glutes and calves are flying off the shelves this Spring. But – I hate to break it to you – dropping an extra fifty on sneakers will not melt the fat off your thighs. Shoe companies are adding balls, bumps and slopes underfoot in order to increa... Read More »

  • Relaxation Drinks: Beverages Intended to Calm You Relaxation Drinks: Beverages Intended to Calm You

    By: Dr. Aaron Hoo | April 12, 2010
    A recent article published in the Globe & Mail’s Health and Fitness section espoused a series of "relaxation drinks" such as ‘Slow Cow’ and ‘iChill’. For today’s fast paced environment where lunches are engulfed within minutes while driving or during a phone conversation, it would se... Read More »

  • Hot Product: Angel Eyes for Your Dogs Tear Stains Hot Product: Angel Eyes for Your Dogs Tear Stains

    By: Suzanne Zilkowsky | November 30, 2009
    Pet owners often wonder why their dogs eyes become stained in a brown or red color below the inside corner of the eyes. This condition is called epiphora. When the facial hair is wet from excess tearing it is a breeding ground for bacteria and yeast. Visually, this condition can be unpleasant to loo... Read More »

  • 3 Must Haves for Running Outdoors 3 Must Haves for Running Outdoors

    By: Suzanne Zilkowsky | November 16, 2009
    Even if the warm summer months have passed, there are many of us who still love to sweat and get dirty outdoors during the damp and colder days. Running outside is fun and a nice change from the treadmill but requires that we be aware of our surroundings. Some of the benefits of running outdoors ar... Read More »

  • 2 Top Choices for Oil of Oregano 2 Top Choices for Oil of Oregano

    By: Suzanne Zilkowsky | November 9, 2009
    Oil of oregano has a wide range of natural compounds with proven healing effects, including carvacrol and thymol. Some of these active ingredients damage the cell membranes of bacteria, causing fluids to leak out of the bacteria and impairing their metabolism and replication. Studies have shown that... Read More »

  • Acidophilus Pearls vs Bio-K Probiotics Acidophilus Pearls vs Bio-K Probiotics

    By: Suzanne Zilkowsky | October 5, 2009
    You may have already read the article on the 4 Superstar Supplements where it is mentioned that without a doubt, probiotics is one the four "must have" supplements. Among other findings, the most encouraging evidence supporting probiotic is its ability to prevent infections of the urinary syste... Read More »

  • Top 5 Natural Deodorants Top 5 Natural Deodorants

    By: Suzanne Zilkowsky | September 27, 2009
    Even if you don't have bad body odor, chances are that you’re applying an underarm deodorant in an attempt to leave you fresh and approachable. Interestingly, how many of us actually take the time to review the ingredients in our deodorant, or even know if it is safe? If you're concerned that... Read More »

  • Hot Product - Udo's 3.6.9 Oil Blend Hot Product – Udo’s 3.6.9 Oil Blend

    By: Suzanne Zilkowsky | June 19, 2009
    Essential fatty acids (EFAs) have stolen the spotlight in the wellness industry for several years now. EFAs are fats that not only prevent disease but also help the body to heal. They also play a significant role in our metabolic processes. Udo's 3·6·9 Oil Blend is a special blend of carefully... Read More »