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January 10, 2014 •
Blog, Health •
David King •
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We are about to enter a strange year for the health industry that may see pharmacies and grocery stores alike selling a new class of pill. This magic pill’s objective it is to treat disease by manipulating the balance of good and bad bacteria within the body so that beneficial microbes have a better chance [&hellip...;
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January 6, 2014 •
Food + Drink, Health, Social •
David King •
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In some way I think we all knew it was coming. Despite the fact that television tends to paint America as a nation of beef eaters, it was only a matter of time before that changed. According to Priceonomics, the consumption of beef has declined over the past...
January 3, 2014 •
Health, Social •
David King •
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New York, like a lot of major cities, has gradually been inching its way towards a crisis: a lack of living space, especially for those looking for modest accommodations like a condominium. Currently there are 1.8 million one- and two-person households, while...
December 20, 2013 •
Blog, Culture, Food + Drink, Health •
David King •
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We all have those stressful days when all we need is good food. Who hasn’t rushed home to sit in front of the television, open a bag of chips and gorge themselves until feeling better? However, this brief respite from stress can harm you (and your...
December 16, 2013 •
City, Health •
David King •
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If you’re looking for a quick sugar fix and happen to be in the area of Ontario’s Grand River, then cup your hands together and dip them into the lake for a sweet gulp. According to research done by Environment Canada and the University of...
December 6, 2013 •
Blog, Culture, Health •
David King •
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There has been the belief for some time now that you can be both obese and healthy, that so long as you maintain normal levels of cholesterol, blood glucose and blood pressure, then you’re essentially as healthy as anyone else. However, recent studies by...
December 6, 2013 •
Blog, Culture, Health •
David King •
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Quebec could become a strange and morbid place to travel to if Bill 52 passes. But then again, it could also be a haven for those who suffer from incurable diseases. If Bill 52 passes then Quebec residents who have an incurable serious illness, are in an...
November 29, 2013 •
Blog, Health •
David King •
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Not only is alcoholism considered a disease, but scientists have recently discovered that it could also be linked to our DNA. Studies have shown that a single mutation in the Gabrb1 gene can disrupt the chemical message that inhibits drinking, essentially...
November 22, 2013 •
Blog, Health •
David King •
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You’ve probably already heard that not getting enough sleep on a daily basis can impact your weight. However, researchers from Brigham Young University in Utah have also discovered that there is more to it than just getting the appropriate amount. The...
November 18, 2013 •
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David King •
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Science has once again proved that herbal remedies aren’t so farfetched. In fact if you are looking for an herbal remedy for this winter’s upcoming cold and flu that will be making its rounds through the office, schools, and homes, then look no further...
