alive Contributors

Lynn Marshall is a mother of two adult children and a contributing writer and researcher for the magazine Good News.

Betty Norton is an herbalist and nutritional consultant living on Vancouver Island.

Angela Stengler, ND is a naturopathic doctor specializing in women's and children's health.

Kathleen Fry, MD, American Holistic Medical Association president, and board-certified gynecologist with 15 years of clinical practice, has been actively practising holistic medicine for 12 years.

Brianne Hunsley, RHNC, is a Halifax-based nutritional consultant and writer.

Karen Jensen, ND is the co-author of No More HRT: Menopause, Treat the Cause (Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 2002) and The Complete Athlete (alive Books, 1998).

Maxwell Morgan is a Langley, BC writer who is particularly interested in natural health and fitness.

Jacques Goulet, PhD, is a professor in Laval University's Food Science and Nutrition Department and a founding member of the university's Dairy Science and Technology research group.

Paula Bartimeus, DHD, is a nutritional therapist, author, and health writer. She is also editor of Optimum Nutrition magazine, published by the Institute for Optimum Nutrition, London, England.

Michèle Boisvert, a native of Montreal, is a pharmacy graduate of the University of Montreal and the first Canadian pharmacist to offer homeopathic products for sale.

Ann N. Martin has written Protect Your Pet (NewSage Press, 2001) and a revised edition of her first book Food Pets Die For (NewSage Press, 2002).

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As an educator, researcher, and author, Natasha Trenev pioneered the field of probiotics and, for more than three decades, has promoted probiotics worldwide. She spearheaded the probiotic standards adopted by the U.S. National Nutritional Foods Associatio

Deborah Straw's articles have appeared in many prestigious periodicals. Her books include Why Is Cancer Killing Our Pets? How You Can Protect and Treat Your Animal Companion (Healing Arts, 2000). In August 2002, Straw became the first speaker on ca

A past-president of the Canadian Complementary Medical Association, Dr. Malthouse is a teacher of homeopathy and practises classical homeopathy at a busy medical clinic in Victoria, BC.

Patricia Palmer is a professional writer on the topics of natural health and wellness. She lives in Burnaby, BC.

Brenda Gill, ND, is licensed by the Association of Naturopathic Physicians of BC and is a member of the BC Naturopathic Association.

Erin Whalen is a freelance writer in Vancouver, BC.

Hélène Baribeau, MSc, DtP, is a nutritionist specializing in natural health food. She writes articles in various magazines and regularly appears on TV programs as a health expert.

Ulla Conrad holds a Masterâ??s degree in clinical psychology and is a registered holistic nutritionist. Animal welfare is her passion. She can be contacted at alive.com.

Chris Greene, DC, hosts the radio show

Allie Ochs is a relationship expert, a speaker, and author of Are You Fit To Love? (Little Moose Press, 2004). She is published in various magazines and has appeared on radio and TV.

Lan Tunji-Ajayi is a licensed cosmetologist and dedicated health writer. She is the co-founder of the Afrikan Beauty's Shea Butter line of products.