The Dirty Dozen in your Local Grocery Store

Vancouver Naturopath Article of the Week There’s the produce section and then there is the organic produce section. They include many of the same fruits and vegetables, so which section do you buy from? While the movement to exclude certain pesticides has started across the board (even in farms that are not certified organic) there are…

Pesticide awareness and your food

Pesticides are the only toxic substances we release in to our environment with the intent to kill.  We have substances to exterminate bugs, fungus, weeds, rodents, and more.  From industrial agriculture, schools, businesses, forests, parks, and even our home kitchens, it’s rare to not find some sort of pesticide present or in use.  Governments of…