In last week’s blog post we talked about IBS, what it is, and some possible causes for it. This week we want to focus on treatment...

IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) is a functional condition of the digestive tract that may involve diarrhea, constipation, alternating...

Infertility is defined as being unable to conceive after one year of regular, unprotected sexual intercourse. In women above the age of...

If you suffer from insomnia, then hopefully this second part of our blog series on sleep will help you.  Last week we talked about why...

Are you getting a good night’s sleep? Our Toronto naturopaths get lots of questions about sleep and insomnia, so we thought we’d address...

Are you thinking about seeing a naturopath ?  Here are 10 reasons why we think you should: Training:   Naturopathic doctors (NDs) are...

Testosterone plays a role in both males and females, however it is particularly important for men’s health as male levels of it in the...

We are now at part 3 of our men’s health prostate blog.  In our first post we talked about Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) (for a...

This month we’re putting a focus on men’s health by looking at three conditions that can affect the health of the prostate. For a quick...

The prostate is a walnut-sized gland located just under the bladder in men. The urethra passes right through the prostate gland,...

Erectile dysfunction is common in men over 50. However, recent surveys have shown that around half of all men in their 30’s and 40’s are...

It’s beginning to look a lot like the holiday season!  As we walk along the streets and browse inside crowded malls, we’re bombarded with...

Symptoms like heartburn and acid reflux as well as pretty much any indigestion are sometimes blamed on “too much stomach acid.” While...

It’s that time of year again – cold and flu season.  And although we’ve had warm bursts of weather, it’s still a good time to prepare...

One of the main questions our  Toronto naturopath  gets asked by people is “how long do you think this will take?”.   Of course, what...

Our digestion is something we can easily take for granted when it’s working well.  When our digestion is working efficiently we can eat...

Bloating  – there is nothing worse than indulging in your favorite meal, only to be left with the uncomfortable pain of carrying around a...

Last week we talked about what can cause acid reflux , and this week we want to talk about some natural treatment for acid reflux. Last...

Acid reflux (aka heartburn or GERD) can be very uncomfortable, and when the symptoms are at their peak, it can affect a person’s quality...

One of the latest buzz words in the health community is leaky gut. When you first hear the term “leaky gut” your mind is likely flooded...