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Looking for the perfect oil to use in your kitchen can be challenging when you're told to look out for smoke points, omega 3 to 6 fatty acid ratios, and also find something with antioxidants and nutrients! Lets break down why these points matter and what oils to grab for the best cooking experience while improving your health knowledge at the same time.1.What is the Smoke Point of an Oil? This is the point in which the oil will begin to smoke due to high temperature. Not only causing the nu …

The 2015–2020 US Dietary Guidelines recommend healthy eating patterns, “combining healthy choices from across all food groups — while paying attention to calorie limits.”According to Katherine D. McManus, MS, RD, LDN (2018), there are many studies that show a healthy diet can significantly reduce the risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes and certain cancers; especially plant-based diets such as the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) diet and the Mediterranean diet. …

Can you create an antibacterial spray that could be used on a dog with skin infections and inchy skin?Although, it is not recommended to create your own antibacterial spray for your dog without consulting with a veterinarian first. Your dog's skin condition may require a specific type of treatment or medication, and using an inappropriate spray could make the condition worse or cause further irritation.However, with all that being said....Here's a sample recipe for a simple homemade antibacteria …

So we just decided to bring in a new local (Nanaimo, BC, Vancouver Island) company into our store... Vegain. A brand dedicated to plant based supplements. After speaking with the owner and realizing he was truly passionate about bringing a new type of weight gainer to the Canadian market using all natural plant based protein sources, and ingredients, we thought this was a exciting and wanted to help support it! We introduce you to the Vegain mass gainer protein powder, an excellent step for …

Revive Kidney Supplement from Revive SupplementsWe have recently found Revive Supplements Kidney formulation, and where quite impressed.Since several of our customers where either dealing with kidney issues, or wanted a product to support there kidneys as they age, we felt this to be a great addition to our selection in store and onlineHere are is the basics:The formula contains several herbal roots and extracts shown to improve kidney function including:AstragalusRed BeetGrape SeedPine Bark Ext …