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14 July 2015

Testosterone and Men’s Health

Over the last weekend in June, the Naturopathic Doctors at Vive Integrative Health Group attended the biennial Health Fusion conference – an interesting and informative conference hosted by the...

09 July 2015

4 Myths of Naturopathic Medicine

I recently found myself having an engaging discussion with a fellow passenger on a flight to Vancouver regarding my work as a Naturopathic Doctor. Like many people I encounter,...

25 June 2015

5 Ways to Improve Sleep

Considering that we spend a third of our life sleeping, getting good quality sleep is important for health. Unfortunately, I see a lot of patients struggle to feel well...

12 June 2015

Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis

Introduction It is estimated that 1 in 10 Canadians have some form of thyroid disease, many of which have not yet been diagnosed. The most common thyroid condition in...

25 April 2015

High Dose IV Vitamin C

How does High Dose Intravenous Vitamin C impact patients receiving chemotherapy? Extending Life and Delaying Relapse In 2014 an important research paper was published that built upon much of...

17 April 2015

Seasonal Allergies No More!

The sun is shining and the warm weather is here, but for hundreds of people in Calgary, this time of year also brings itchy eyes, sneezing, runny nose, nasal...

20 March 2015

Spring Detoxification

With Spring-time upon us, we all look forward to coming out of our winter hibernation with renewed energy and vigour. As we consider de-cluttering and ‘Spring-cleaning’ our homes, Spring...

27 February 2015

Vive Health’s 5 Healthy Heart Tips

1. Move your body! Your heart muscle, just like any other muscle in the body needs exercise to maintain top form. You should aim to move your body for...

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