Health Articles - Aviva Natural Health Solutions

Orthaheel helps relieve heel and foot pain with podiatrist-designed technology which is supported by science, and proven by customer satisfaction. Five Orthaheel models are available here at Aviva, in a variety of sizes and lengths suitable for either men or women...

Lee Know, ND CB2 Terpenes - Fast Relief, Without the High Since legalization in Canada, there is growing interest in cannabis as medicine and how i...

Now that medical and recreational marijuana have been legalized in Canada, there is a lot of interest in both THC and CBD products for various heal...

Today, modern diets provide only a small percentage of the resistant starch expected by the gut microbiome, and this lack of prebiotic resistant starch has been linked with negative changes in the microbial ecosystem and related health problems.

The colder, shorter days of autumn and winter can make us more vulnerable to the viruses that cause colds and flu, including the rhinovirus (colds) and the influenza virus (flu). Let me help you stay well this season with some healthy lifestyle tips....

Fermented foods undergo transformative actions by microorganisms (whether yeasts, bacteria, or molds, sometimes in combination with an enzyme, and often in the absence of oxygen). This process breaks down their carbohydrate or sugar components into either acetic or lactic acid or ethyl alcohol, and emitting carbon dioxide...

While most Winnipeggers are happy to have survived another winter, spring can make many allergy sufferers wish winter had stayed around a bit longer. With the annual awakening of vegetation that had been dormant or covered in snow, along come the most common seasonal allergies like hay fever…

According to Bruce Ames, the famous professor of biochemistry...w e need a healthy diet and about 28 micronutrients (vitamins, minerals, essential fatty acids and amino acids) each day to slow down the aging process, keep our minds sharp, and help prevent DNA damage that can lead to the diseases of aging, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, immune system dysfunction, dementia and cataracts...

He now uses a standing desk in combination with the soft, springy and elastic kybun mat. This keeps his body moving. Kempter believes that his posture has noticeably improved and that these micro-movements keep him physically and mentally healthy. His new workplace setup has also greatly alleviated his back pain.

Dr. Brad Young TPR 20 is one of the most important tools I use to help patients suffering from injuries associated with whiplash. It is a simple an...

Dr. Brad Young As a chiropractor I deal with pain every day as patients consistently complain of one form of pain or another. Many have taken the m...

What we eat, weigh, and expose our body to can all influence our health, as can sleep, exercise, and stress. The typical Western diet often incorporates exposure to many risk factors including overconsumption of sugar as well as refined, processed, and preserved foods...

I recommend eating fermented foods which are naturally high in probiotics including kimchi, sauerkraut, yogurt, and kefir. To further boost the benefits of probiotics, eat foods high in indigestible soluble and insoluble fibre. The fibre acts as a 'prebiotic' that feeds the probiotic bacteria...