Last April, the government of British Columbia passed legislation to enable naturopathic physicians to prescribe certain medications for patients. This move would enable naturopathic...
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Posts Tagged ‘ food ’
You should learn more about what you put in your body
A young student came to the clinic today as part of a work experience component of her high school education. She was very bright and curious and wanted to learn about naturopathic medicine. As we talked, however, I told her that despite all the fancy treatments and remedies that I have at my disposal,...
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Foods that you should buy organic
If you’ve recently tried to buy more organic food in an attempt to benefit your health, you probably realized that your grocery bill will be substantially higher. Now, it’s hard to put a price on your health, but most people have a limit to how much they can spend on the food they eat.
So...
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“Microwave-Safe”, eh? For you or the plastic?!!
When you’re hungry, leftovers from last night’s tasty dinner are a real treat. But before you go and heat them up in the microwave, think about what is touching the food. Chances are, it’s plastic – a plastic food storage container, styrofoam, food wrap, etc.
When heat is applied to food, chemicals may leech out...
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