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The BCNA Online Newsletter Archives

2009

Fall
  • Tackling Indoor Air Pollution
  • H1N1 Hype
  • Chemical Sensitivities
  • What Canadians Eat
Summer
  • H1N1 and Vitamin D
  • Choosing an ND for Primary Care
  • Nutrition and Pregnancy  
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy  
Spring
  • Historical changes in BC  
  • BC NDs: Directory of websites
  • Facts about orange juice
  • Blood pressure explained  
Winter
  • Prescribing rights
  • Mercury in fructose
  • Vitamin D
  • ADHD

2008

Fall
  • Naturopathic Doctors: An Asset to Primary Health Care.
  • Vitamin C and Cancer
  • Autism
  • Flu Season.
Summer
  • Bill C51: The ND Point of View
  • Vitamin D & Back Pain
  • Cellphones & Tumours
  • Environment & Health
Spring
  • Bill C-51 Overview
  • Osteoporosis
  • MD Check-ups
  • Plastic Peril
Winter
  • Life Coaching
  • Mercury Toxicity  
  • Focus on Hormones
  • Vitamins & Mental Health  

2007

Fall
  • Fast Food Health Hype
  • Toxic Toys: Lead in Household Goods
  • The "Supplement" Advantage
  • Bowen Therapy
Summer
  • Canadians use of CAM
  • Spa Treatments from NDs
  • Calcium Supplements vs. Diet
  • Cosmetic Poisons
Spring
  • BC Speaks: The Patient's Viewpoint
  • Adverse Drug Reactions & Alternatives
  • Nutrition Notes
  • Cancer & Hormone Replacement Tpy
Winter
  • Privatization: The BCNA Viewpoint
  • How to Choose an ND  
  • Nutrition Bytes
  • Recent Research  

2006

Fall
  • BC's Conversation on Health
  • Children & Exposure to Chemicals
  • Ph Balance and Overall Health
  • Seasonal Depression 
Summer
  • Can Vitamins Kill?
  • TCM & Cancer
  • Thermography
  • Political Bytes
Spring
  • Longevity & Wellness  
  • Cashing in on Cancer
  • The "Twinkie" Defence
  • Loving Your Heart
Winter
  • Healthy New Year's Resolutions  
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Detoxification
  • Growing Interest in CAM

2005

Fall
  • BCNA MLA Health & Wellness Day 2005
  • Lancet Homeopathy Controversy
  • Profile: New Book from BCNA Member Dr. Peter Bennett
  • NDs Reach out to the Developing World
Summer
  • Lack of Nutrients Affects Up to 65% of the Population: Alarming Stats in New Study on Diet & Health
  • Antioxidant Properties of Apples
  • Focus on Herbs, Thyroid, Vitamin D
  • Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture
  • Workplace Wellness Works: Bottom Line Improves with Preventative Medicine
Spring
  • BCNA's "Four Point Plan" for a Healthier BC
  • Proactive Solutions to BC's Health Care Crisis
  • Cancer Treatments
  • Death from Medicine
  • NDs in Print
Winter
  • BC Throne Speech: A Commitment to CAM
  • Cardiovascular Health
  • Plus: Sugar, Sulphites, Major Reports on CAM, Big Pharma in Court & More

2004

Fall
  • Supplements Save Billions: New Research on Valid Alternatives to Drug Therapy
  • Vancouver Sun Gets it All Wrong
  • NDs in the News
Summer
  • Questions for the PM in advance of the national health care summit
  • An index of ND websites across the province
  • HRT: An ND comments on and recommends alternatives to the controversial hormone replacement therapy
Spring
  • Jennifer Beals Beats Fatigue
  • Naturopathic Doctors on skin care and laboratory testing
  • Research on acupuncture, anti-oxidants, mercury toxicity & more
  • Voortman Cookies eliminates trans-fats Press Clips
Winter
  • Is Fat the New Tobacco?
  • Naturopathic Doctors on:
    • Cardiovascular Medicine;
    • Apitherapy;
    • Low-Carb Diets;
    • Biotherapeutic Drainage;
    • Phenolic Desensitization;
    • Cancer
  • Press Clips "Food Fear"

2003

Fall
  • MLA Wellness Day
  • Flu Season: NDs "Weigh In" on Vaccination
  • Food Patents: Who Owns What?
  • "Clear Cut" Fishing
Summer
  • "Safe Choices" or No Choices?
  • ND's Scope in Provincial Parliament & Press and a feature article on the Constitutional Validity of "Safe Choices."
  • PLUS: Who owns your medical records? Amalgams and mercury absorption. And more.
Spring
  • SARS: A Naturopathic Medical Perspective
  • Also: Excerpts from patient letters to the premier, recent press profiling scope issues, politicians and doctors respond, and more.
  • On the back page: Statistical information on who and how many BC adults see NDs.
Winter
  • Naturopathic Medicine Week 2003
  • BC Liberals Set To Limit Patient Choice
  • Health Headlines
  • Tax Court Confusion

2002

Fall
  • Pros & cons of vaccinations; fatigue and anemia; web visitors write;
  • hormone replacement therapy;
  • placebo surgery;
  • current health snippets and news.
Summer
  • Changing Face of Healthcare in Canada; Wine & Wellness;
  • Pesticides Residue on Fruit & Veg;
  • Focus on Migraine;
  • MDs Dismiss Alt Med.
Spring
  • Liberal Cuts Could Cost More than they Save;
  • Doctors Answer Questions on Hydrotherapy, Inflammation, Vega Testing, Flax Oil, IBS & IBD.
Winter
  • Naturopathic Medicine Week: March 24 to 31: A National Celebration Promoting Wellness;
  • Regulations May Restrict Product Access;
  • Carbon Copies - Public Opinion on Provincial Healthcare Policy.

 

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