Nutrient Deficiencies: Why Nearly Everyone Has Them
Health Canada advises, along with many nutrition professionals, “that a healthy and balanced diet can provide most people with the nutrients essential for good health.” [1] Does that mean that if we eat a “healthy and balanced diet”, that we’ll be meeting all the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) and we’ll [...]
Don’t go through spring without these 5 wonder herbs
The perfect herbal remedies for your healthiest spring yet Spring is just around the corner, and for most of us, it couldn't come soon enough. Though winter has its charms, namely the cozy evenings by the fireplace and hikes in the snow-covered forest, the short days and blizzards can sure [...]
Preparing Your Immune System for Air Travel
You’re dreaming of sunshine, scenic views, and counting the minutes till you board an airplane en route to your spring break getaway. But, have you stopped to consider how you’ll stay healthy during your travels? It’s no secret that airports and planes are well-traveled public spaces that contain a ton [...]
Boosting Your Memory Naturally
Your mind is one of the most valuable assets that you have. It is extremely complex! The brain can change, learn and unlearn via neuronal connections, firing and wiring every day. Though we have come to understand the brain's function much better, there are still many aspects of this fascinating [...]
Show Your Heart Some Love
Every February an abundance of red and pink heart shapes fill the media! This year, maybe these Valentines Day tributes can act as a kind reminder to take a look at our own hearts health. Whether you have a strong family history of heart disease or not, striving to take [...]
The Reason Why You’re Not Sleeping. Hint: It’s Another S-word
When it comes to your inability to fall asleep once your head hits the pillow, often due to racing thoughts and restlessness, it probably comes as no surprise that stress is likely the underlying culprit. Stress may seem like an inescapable problem too as it affects nearly every system and [...]
Taking a closer look at bone health
Bones are what hold us together – without healthy bones, many of the regular movements we make on a daily basis, such as sitting, walking, and lying down, would be difficult. Bone tissue is very dynamic because our bodies constantly remodel it by dissolving and replacing minerals to keep our [...]
CanPrev acquires Cyto-Matrix
The principals and employees of CanPrev and Cyto-Matrix are thrilled to announce the creation of a genuine, homegrown, all-Canadian natural health products champion that professionals can confidently trust. The combined expertise of these two leading companies will serve to enhance the product range and value-added services to professionals. Cyto-Matrix Inc. [...]
