Which type of sunscreen should I use?
Chemical sunscreens, often colorless and odorless, work to absorb and scatter UV radiation. Synthetic compounds in these chemical sunscreens, such as Oxybenzone have been shown to penetrate the skin and may disrupt the body’s normal hormonal balance, potentially leading to … Read More
COVID-19 UPDATED – POLICIES AND GUIDELINES – for Gradual Reopening at ONWC
The following guidelines are in place to minimize the risk of SARS-COV-2 (COVID-19) transmission to Patients/Clients, Naturopathic Doctors (NDs), Practitioners, Manual Therapists and Front Desk Staff. To Reduce Exposure to All Practitioners and Staff Commonly used surfaces (counters, doors, handles, bathrooms, … Read More
WE HAVE THE GREEN LIGHT! ONWC will gradually re-open as we phase in our modalities slowly and safely!
Policies and Guidelines for COVID-19 gradual re-opening at Oakville Naturopathic Wellness Centre The following guidelines are in place to minimize the risk of SARS-COV-2 transmission to Patients/Clients, Naturopathic Doctors (NDs), Practitioners, Manual Therapists and Front Desk Staff. To Reduce Exposure to … Read More
Customized Complementary Integrative Medicine..now is the time we need it more than ever.
Naturopathic Medicine isn’t new and has a place in your health care regiment. Find out more – May 24th – May 30th, 2020. Join us for our annual Naturopathic Medicine WeekTM
7 Ways To Avoid The “Quarantine Fifteen”
Let’s start with the good news: If you’re self-isolating, you should have more time to devote to creating a healthy diet for yourself. At least, that’s the fantasy that many of us started out with a few weeks ago. However, … Read More
COVID-19 UPDATE: FROM OUR ONWC TEAM
APRIL 11th, 2020 Hello everyone! We hope you’re all doing “social” and “physical” distancing, as we are needed to. We at ONWC are reaching the end of our 14-day isolation period but the messages from Government and Public Health authorities … Read More
Fatty Liver is on the Rise…. Prevent it with the Right Diet and Exercise
You might think that a sluggish liver is something that only heavy drinkers or fans of fried food have to worry about. However, conditions like fatty liver are becoming increasingly common among people who don’t drink much alcohol at all. … Read More
COVID-19 – The stress response and keeping your immune system healthy:
Everyone has one thing on their mind, coronavirus disease (SARS CoV2) and rightly so. In Canada the number of positive cases are increasing ever so slightly with each passing day. The country has ensured measures to help reduce transmission and … Read More
Ginseng – is it a superhero herb?
One of the most popular herbal supplements we know of, ginseng actually refers to a group of 11 varieties of the plant, all of which have similar benefits. From boosting energy levels to promoting cognitive function and concentration, ginseng is … Read More
Temporary Closure of the Oakville Naturopathic Wellness Centre
March 20 through April 6, 2020* Note: Naturopathic Appointments can continue using Telephone or Telemedicine The outbreak and spread of the Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 in Ontario and Canada has led to restrictions for patients consulting with Naturopathic Doctors. Coronavirus COVD-19 … Read More
ONWC is helping you deal with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
I am reaching out personally on behalf of the entire Oakville Naturopathic Wellness Centre Team to assure you that your safety and well-being when attending future appointments at ONWC is our highest priority. We understand that you may be experiencing … Read More