As a Naturopathic Physician, I'm very passionate about the subject of alcohol sponsorship in sport and strongly feel we need to think about the message it sends to everyone, but particularly young kids. When kids they see their sporting heroes covered in alcohol advertising as...
...And the Environment! The bottom line is the meat industry has encouraged a rather unhealthy diet. Epidemiological studies around the world has confirmed that a higher plant based diet results in lowered incidences of mortality and morbidity across the full range of disease conditions. Changing your diet...
As the central gathering place for food preparation and mealtime, the kitchen serves many purposes. All of that chopping, cooking, baking, and the resulting dirty dishes can be messy business! Through all of these activities, it’s important to remember that what we eat makes a...
Breast Cancer Prevention: Considerations for High-Risk Women by Lise Alschuler, ND, FABNO As a breast cancer survivor and a doctor who often treats high-risk women, this is a subject to which I pay very close attention. Because of the prevalence of breast cancer, regardless of your clinical...
Big Oil is spending millions of dollars to try to greenwash the tar sands, Canada’s fastest growing source of greenhouse gas pollution. A new report, Reality Check: Water and the Tar Sands, sets the record straight on industry claims that misrepresent the tar sands industry’s...