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Acupuncture for Cold and Flu Recovery: Evidence-Based Insights From A Registered Acupuncturist

By Dee Dorrance, R.Ac, CNP Acupuncture for Cold and Flu Recovery: Evidence-Based Insights From A Registered Acupuncturist  Feeling under the weather with a cold or flu at the beginning of the school year, again? Instead of just toughing it out with tissues and tea, why not add a little extra oomph to your recovery routine? Cold and flu recovery don't just have to be a waiting game, and evidence...

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Winter Solstice – From the Dark, we welcome back the light

Winter Solstice – From the Dark, we welcome back the light

The winter solstice represents the depth of winter. The midpoint or height of the season. Yes it may get colder in the months to come, but it’s at this point, the longest night of the year that we start to welcome back the light. We’ve been slowly retreating inwards,...

The Present is a Gift

The Present is a Gift

I wrote this article 10 years ago! Even though things are very different these days as we navigate the global pandemic, the sentiments expressed here are time tested and still ring true, especially during the holi-days. When was the last time you stopped and enjoyed...

One Minute Meditation

One Minute Meditation

Use this mini-meditation any time you need a break, feel you're overwhelmed or just want to come back to the present moment. When you're able to take these mico breaks and slow your breathing down, you will find, over time, that your mind is calmer, you're more...

Boost your C Tea

Boost your C Tea

Boost your C Tea Ingredients 1/4 cup dried whole rose hips 1 tsp dried mint, any type 2 cups water Raw Honey to taste (optional) Place all of the herbs in a pot. Boil 2 cups of water and let cool for a few minutes. Pour the water over the herbs, cover, and let steep...

The Breathe Easy Naturally – Asthma Clinic now open

The Breathe Easy Naturally – Asthma Clinic now open

The Breathe Easy Naturally - Asthma Clinic now open This clinic was developed to provide an effective treatment for those suffering from asthma. Asthma affects people all over the world and of all ages – in Canada, it is the third-most common chronic disease (behind...

Pear Walnut crumble

Pear Walnut crumble

2 Tablespoon butter 8 medium pears (any variety) cored and diced (skin on or off - it’s up to you!) 1 tbsp ground Ceylon cinnamon 1/2 tsp nutmeg (optional) 1/2 teaspoon sea salt 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract Optional - add 2 tbsp of maple syrup Crumble Topping...

Resilience and Root Cause

Resilience and Root Cause

By Kristen Mark ND View PDF version We are a giving community. It is often in our nature, as folks drawn to this work, to put a significant amount of our energies toward the wellbeing of others. We are also a group of entrepreneurs. Largely self-employed and...

Top Ways to Support the Immune System Naturally

Top Ways to Support the Immune System Naturally

No one likes being sick. Even the healthiest person will catch a cold now and then. Our immune system works hard to keep infections at bay every single day, so why not support it? Here, we will learn how to do this naturally. By using food as medicine and...

Welcome Suki!

Welcome Suki!

Welcome our newest practitioner, Suki Hon ND, who will be offering Naturopathic care and acupuncture in our accessible, community clinic model - Monday, Thursday or Saturday. "By addressing the key pillars of health (nutrition/digestion, movement, stress, sleep), I...

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