Each year, catching the flu seems almost inevitable during the cold winter months. As you may already know, influenza (a.k.a the flu) is a viral respiratory infection that is passed from one person to another. Accordingly, practising good health habits like covering your mouth when you cough and washing your hands frequently can go a
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Canada can be a marvelous place to spend your winter! It offers its residents and visitors beautiful scenery, family-friendly festivals and events, opportunities for sports and leisure activities, and so much more – even throughout the winter. However, if you aren’t well prepared, a cold climate can be hazardous to your health. Here are 9
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It’s the most wonderful (read: stressful) time of the year! While the holidays are supposed to be a time to relax and create lasting memories with loved ones, it can be hard to enjoy that quality time when you have an endless list of tasks to complete: working, cleaning, cooking, shopping, entertaining… Shall we go
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For certain people, the cold and the winter winds can put our bodies and skin through the wringer. In fact, during those long months, the cold weather and, consequently, the increased heating at home, in the car or at the office have an impact on our skin. So to conquer such harsh winters and offset
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It’s that time of year again! Turning the clocks back or forward often strikes fear into the hearts of parents struggling with their child’s sleep schedule. So what’s the best way to help our kids (and ourselves) deal with the time change? When the clocks change in the fall and the spring, the body’s internal
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As the weather cools and the leaves fall, enjoy some time outdoors with your family. Health Canada recommends that children participate in at least 60 minutes of daily physical activity and the fall months are a perfect time to explore what your local community has to offer.[1] Here are a few suggestions to get you started:
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Sleep is as fundamental to our health as food and water. In fact, not getting enough sleep has a big impact on our productivity, behaviour and thus our quality of life.[1] Research indicates that most school-aged children need approximately 10 hours of sleep every night.[2] But as we all know, this can sometimes be difficult
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TIPS FOR A STRESS-FREE AND HEALTHY BACK-TO-SCHOOL SEASON ! As summer comes to an end and the kids head back to school, families sometimes struggle to keep everyone healthy and their stress level low. So here are a few tips to help you and your family stay germ and stress-free this school year! A back-to-school
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For most of us, warmer weather brings more physical activity like biking, hiking, water sports, beach volleyball, gardening and much more. And with those added activities often comes increased muscle and joint pain, especially in the neck, shoulders, back and legs. But you shouldn’t let those aches and pain get in the way of enjoying
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Arnica Fact #7 Preserving Arnica To preserve Arnica, a wild plant threatened with extinction, Laboratoires Boiron has set up good practices for picking with detailed specifications. A Constant Commitment for Boiron Each year, between approximately June 1 and July 20, twenty or so professional pickers harvest Arnica for Laboratoires Boiron. They pick the entire plant with a
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