The Cornerstone Blog
Gluten-free the Healthy Way
Gluten-free eating isn’t new: people diagnosed with celiac disease have been eating without gluten for years. However, the surge in numbers choosing to eat gluten-free is significant. This may be...
Seasonal Affective Disorder
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a recurrent seasonality disorder which normally occurs in the fall and winter months and then spontaneously remits in the spring and summer. During the winter...
Garlic and its effects on cholesterol and triglyceride levels
Garlic has been known for quite some time to be good for the heart. Now a meta-analysis published January 2012 in the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture confirms that garlic is good for...
Magnesium and Blood Pressure
Magnesium and Blood Pressure. As today is Feb 29th, the last day of Heart Month, I thought it would be appropriate to bring to light a new study which came out February 8th, 2012 in the European...
Cupping
Cupping is an ancient form of alternative medicine. It dates back hundreds of years and has been used by many ancient cultures. There are various forms of cupping: fire cupping is the application of...
Our Purpose
To improve quality of life for patients by addressing the fundamental causes of disease, by healing the whole person through individualized treatment and by promoting the principles of healthy...
St. Margaret’s Bay & Naturopathic Medicine
St. Margaret’s Bay is an absolutely wonderful place to live, work and play. The area has so much to offer, and there are many great places to live stretching from Peggy’s Cove to Hammonds Plains and...