Protect your health with Vitamin D – the sunshine vitamin.
Danish scientists have discovered that the body relies on Vitamin D to keep the body’s killer T cells active. These T cells are part of the body’s immune system and when a T cell is exposed to a foreign cell or pathogen, it sends a signalling […]
By Marilyn Zink
Does the headline concern you? It actually has a double meaning.
Many of us are concerned about the H1N1 virus and how that will affect our health. That the virus is circulating and getting people sick is a threat to your health.
But your immune system may also be under attack by government authorities who […]
by Marilyn Zink
A news report by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporaton CBC) News states that people who have received the seasonal flu shot are at an increased risk of getting H1N1 virus, also known as the Swine Flu.
A series of Candian studies done in British Columbia, Quebec and Ontario appear to suggest that people who got the flu shot last […]
By Marilyn Zink
Many people in our society are stressed out.
They will often label themselves as such and unwittingly drink large amounts of coffee to get themselves through the day.
What they don’t realize is that chronic caffeine use, especially if too much caffeine is consumed, will stress the adrenal glands.
It’s a condition known as caffeinism […]
By Marilyn Zink
High stress levels are affecting people with worries over the economic downturn and concerns over an impending Swine Flu pandemic this fall.
Now that vacations are over and children are back in school and there’s a greater focus on work and financial concerns.
A new poll done for the Canadian Medical Association shows that Canadians are losing […]