Jeannie Collins Beaudin

Did you make a New Year's resolution? Is it something you really want? Well, now is time to start doing the work it takes to make it...

I’ve seen the symbol for Yin and Yang many times, but never understood what it represented beyond light and dark, male and female,...

Many good things have been said about the benefits of drinking tea, but what about coffee? Rally ‘round, coffee lovers…here’s some good...

Recent reports in the news discussed a significant increase in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in Canadian children…7.5% each year...

Cold sores may occur anywhere on the body, but they most often appear on the gums, lips, around the mouth, nose, cheeks or fingers....

What do food and politics have in common? More than you might think… I recently watched a documentary about food and the obesity epidemic...

Researchers have shown that the mind and the body are connected in several ways... What we think and believe, and our attitudes and moods...

Vaccines are described as the single most effective medical intervention in history…more lives have been saved by vaccines than by any...

Medication errors can happen for many different reasons, but you can work along with your health care providers to prevent these errors,...

Testosterone has been described as the hormone of desire… Although it's in the androgen hormone class, considered to be “male” hormone,...

Just days after arriving in Florida, hurricane Matthew began its advance up the coast. A category-4 hurricane was a new experience for my...

What makes a diet healthy? Does it have to be complicated? Do we really need to learn about saturated fat, omega-3's, carbohydrates, and...

I used to think that “microwave-safe” simply meant that the container would not melt or warp when used in the microwave. However, many...

Did you know that some drugs can cause you to lose nutrients from your body? Some side effects of prescription drugs may not be directly...

It has been suggested that approximately 40% of men experience erectile dysfunction (ED) at least occasionally. The cause can be...

Hippocrates said “Let food be thy medicine” in 431 BC. Although we have much more potent medicines these days, there is still some truth...

We’ve all seen the reports and advertisements… alcohol and sunshine are completely bad for us, calcium makes strong bones, Nutella is...

Did you know there is a controversy over whether low-density cholesterol (LDL-cholesterol) actually causes heart disease or is simply a...

Here’s a little “Acne 101” for the students in your life heading back to school, and for those like me who have acne-prone skin... what...

Remember those predictions about working a four-day workweek in the new millenium? Well, it hasn’t worked out that way, has it! Computers...