Nutrition
Cancer – An Introduction to a Naturopathic Perspective
Incidence refers to the number of new cases of a particular disease or condition in a given year. In general, incidence rates have been slowly increasing in Canada, although in theory this could be explained…
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Diabetes mellitus is a chronic degenerative disease affecting multiple organ systems that results from the inability to regulate blood sugar, also called glucose, levels. Diabetes had been called “the epidemic of the 21st century” because…
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Insulin resistance is a common condition, affecting 10% of young adults and nearly 44% of adults in mid-life. It is now known that genetic factors play a role in insulin resistance. Diet, body composition, and…
Read MoreNatural Health Products in Pregnancy
An emerging area of study is dedicated to studying the impact of early life factors including nutrition on the development of disease later on in life. The fetal origins of adult disease (FOAD) are a…
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