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Wheat Germ
To protect our health we often try to avoid germs-but wheat germ is one germ we can all embrace! Its name originating from the word germinate, the wheat germ is the embryonic centre of the wheat grain, containing enzymes and nutrients required to start a new plant.

Mineral Ascorbates
Burgeoning rates of geriatric conditions such as osteoporosis have sparked an interest in mineral supplements and their absorption rates. But which mineral forms are best, and how do we get the most bang for our buck from mineral supplements?

Navigating the Supplement Maze
Your first trip to the local natural health store's supplements aisle can be overwhelming. The myriad of nutrient and herbal helpers that populate the shelves can make it difficult to navigate your way to just the right supplements for your own good health.

Zinc and Selenium
Along with a diet rich in whole foods, nutritional supplements play an important role in preventing and treating all types of cancer. And although we have seen the value of supplementing with just zinc or selenium, mounting evidence confirms that a combination of antioxidants will provide greater protection against cancer than any single nutritional antioxidant.

Over the "Moo-oon for Non-Dairy Drinks

Minerals
An increasing number of diseases today may be attributable to a deficiency of minerals in our diet.

Minerals
While minerals comprise only about six percent of our total body weight, their absence or imbalance can mean the difference between health and wellness.