I cannot help but think that this is a case of far too little far too late on the part of the CHFA.  We, Seabuckthorn International, wrote to the CHFA several times requesting that your organization get intimately involved with Health Canada as they...
Topics: activism, Canada, CHFA, government, heart health, NHP, Op-Ed

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Whew, there’s a lot of hoopla about the H1N1 vaccination program – such as it is – here in Canada. There seem to be different rules, different protocols and different levels of access from province to province, and even from health board to health..
Topics: Canada, H1N1, health, Health Canada, immune system, pharmaceutical, Vancouver

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I am a relatively healthy 60 year old, however in summer 2007, the results from my annual physical showed slightly elevated levels of LDL cholesterol and blood sugars. Nothing to be too concerned about, and I admit to not making many/any changes to my...
Topics: antioxidants, DHA-EPA, diabetes, health, heart health, nutraceutical, nutrition, omega fatty acids, seabuckthorn, seabuckthorn oil, seabuckthorn success stories

{"title":"Success story: Significant improvement in the bloodwork and serum lipid profile in an SBT Seabuckthorn user (and staff member!)","post_url":"http:\/\/www.seabuckthorn.net\/index.php\/?p=150","feed_url":"http:\/\/www.seabuckthorn.net\/index.php\/?feed=rss2","author":"seabuckthorn","date":"2009-10-21 09:47:18","summary":"I am a relatively healthy 60 year old, however in summer 2007, the results from my annual physical showed slightly elevated levels of LDL cholesterol and blood sugars. Nothing to be too concerned about, and I admit to not making many\/any changes to my..."}

It’s fall, and that means that for us North Americans, tis the season when skunks born in the spring are sent off on their own, making life more challenging for curious dogs and their owners.Nova has been sprayed twice: once directly on her face when I.
Topics: animals, pets, resources

{"title":"Getting started with an adult dog (part 3 of ?) \u2013 de-skunking!!!","post_url":"http:\/\/www.seabuckthorn.net\/index.php\/?p=147","feed_url":"http:\/\/www.seabuckthorn.net\/index.php\/?feed=rss2","author":"seabuckthorn","date":"2009-09-25 16:45:19","summary":"It\u2019s fall, and that means that for us North Americans, tis the season when skunks born in the spring are sent off on their own, making life more challenging for curious dogs and their owners.Nova has been sprayed twice: once directly on her face when I."}

There’s currently a discussion on CBC.ca: Cost a factor in Canadians’ diets. Apparently 54% of low- and middle-income people think that cost is a “significant obstacle” to eating healthy food. “Cost is a significant barrier to healthier.
Topics: health, nutrition, resources

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