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COVID-19, or just seasonal allergies?
COVID-19, or just seasonal allergies?
  • Allergies
April 13, 2021

COVID-19, or just seasonal allergies?

By Ying Wang, BSc. (Pharm), RPh. As days grow longer and pollen fills the air,...
Prolonged stress can lead to hormone imbalance
Prolonged stress can lead to hormone imbalance
  • Medical Doctor
April 9, 2021

Prolonged stress can lead to hormone imbalance

Stress is pervasive and has reached unprecedented levels during the past year. Pandemic stress has...
The Facts about DNA Testing
The Facts about DNA Testing
  • LivePure Journal
March 27, 2021

The Facts about DNA Testing

The topic of home genetic testing comes up quite frequently with our patients. Should you...
Learning about Liposomes
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  • Supplements
March 12, 2021

Learning about Liposomes

Liposomes are a method to safely transport supplements, through digestion acids and enzymes, into the...
Omega-3: brain function & heart health in women
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  • Heart Health
February 19, 2021

Omega-3: brain function & heart health in women

I was in perimenopause, my stress was high ... After all that, it’s not surprising that...
Isolation Linked to Women’s Heart Health
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  • Medical Doctor
February 5, 2021

Isolation Linked to Women’s Heart Health

Did you know that loneliness and isolation affect our physical and mental health? The mind...
Magnesium: What You Need to Know
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  • Natural Supplements
January 22, 2021

Magnesium: What You Need to Know

Magnesium is one of the most essential nutrients for maintaining good health. It is the...
Bob: Inspire Each Other to Health
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  • Bob Mehr
January 8, 2021

Bob: Inspire Each Other to Health

Looking back at the years past, I’m encouraged to see a clear shift in the...
Pharmacists Stand Ready to Help
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  • Prevention
January 8, 2021

Pharmacists Stand Ready to Help

Did you know that in this flu season, BC Pharmacists have administered more than 1...
When Health is Impaired by Environment
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  • Environment
November 6, 2020

When Health is Impaired by Environment

Our collective health, as individuals and as communities, is inextricable from the health of our...
Feeling Sick and Tired — Perimenopause or Stress?
Feeling Sick and Tired — Perimenopause or Stress?
  • LivePure Journal
October 23, 2020

Feeling Sick and Tired — Perimenopause or Stress?

Increased work-life demands during a pandemic means that, never before, have women felt the stress...
5 Tips for Mindfulness to Manage your Day
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  • LivePure Journal
October 9, 2020

5 Tips for Mindfulness to Manage your Day

Canadians have experienced a drop in emotional satisfaction and a rise in stress and anxiety...