Jeannie Collins Beaudin
No-one likes the Mr. Throat picture...
This week, I want to share an article about smoking…not about quitting, but about why people smoke and how much they love it... And how...
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Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Oct 13, 20173 min read
Something fishy going on…
Researchers at the University of Buffalo have discovered that human antidepressants and their breakdown products are building up in the...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Oct 6, 20174 min read
8 Ways to Keep Your Skin Younger and Healthier
Your genes will always have some influence on skin getting drier and thinner regardless of what you do, but there are preventive actions...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Sep 30, 20172 min read
Is it the chicken or the egg?
So, I’ve arrived in Spain…picking up a few groceries, and I can’t find the eggs… I’ve checked every cooler… “Donde estan los huevos?”...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Sep 21, 20174 min read
Learning how to learn…
I’ve been trying to learn Spanish for a couple of years now… never making much headway. But our upcoming trip to Spain has motivated me...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Sep 8, 20172 min read
For Coffee Addicts Only…
How many times have you read that you should quit drinking coffee? Well, a new study suggests that coffee may actually be good for you......
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Sep 1, 20174 min read
Fat vs sugar – time to rethink!
Sugar is the problem -- not fat. Years of advice to choose low-fat and fat-free foods does not appear to have been based on sound...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Aug 25, 20173 min read
C. Difficile…so difficult!
Clostridium difficile is a bacterium that is resistant to many antibiotics – hence the name “difficile” since it’s difficult to treat! It...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Aug 18, 20172 min read
Artificial sweeteners may cause weight gain!
You could be gaining weight because you are using sugar substitutes... A new study suggests use of artificial sweeteners is linked to...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Aug 13, 20174 min read
If you take them, you could be at risk…
Anyone regularly taking narcotic pain medications (“opioids”) is at risk of an overdose if taking more than 90mg of morphine or its...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Aug 4, 20174 min read
It's a shitty problem...
There seems to be a problem in the water...fecal bacteria above acceptable limits are showing up in water tests in some areas of the New...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Jul 29, 20174 min read
Why I blog…
I hope you are enjoying your summer! I'm just back from a vacation in Miscou Island that included mackerel fishing and spending time with...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Jul 21, 20174 min read
How clean is the water you swim in?
Would you boil your lobster in ocean water these days? Might want to think twice about that... Water quality at beaches in our area is...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Jul 14, 20174 min read
Waking up with a stiff one in the morning???
Of course, I’m talking about a stiff neck, back or, heaven forbid, a Charley-horse! What causes those awful muscle spasms and can you...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Jul 7, 20175 min read
Vaginal Dryness...Ouch!
Vaginal dryness, part of a condition known as Vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA), is a common and progressive problem that can affect the health...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Jun 30, 20172 min read
Dance away your cares!
Saturday, July 1st, is Canada's 150th birthday, and there will be music and celebration across the country... and, no doubt, lots of...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Jun 23, 20174 min read
Tick talk…
It’s tick time… and ticks, including those that carry Lyme disease, are in long grass and on bushes, waiting to grab onto you, your...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Jun 16, 20174 min read
How to fall well...
Falling when you’re a child is part of life but falling as an adult puts you at risk of an injury, whether you’re in you’re 20’s or your...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Jun 9, 20174 min read
Dirty places
I believe it’s always better to prevent disease than treat it… An article forwarded by a reader prompted this blog about what you can do...
Jeannie Collins Beaudin
Jun 2, 20173 min read
Do you take daily stomach medicine?
If you have been taking potent acid-suppressing drugs [Losec (Prilosec in USA), Nexxium, Prevacid, Tecta, Dexilant or others] regularly...
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