The Canadian Naturopathic Foundation

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• Health Tips For Your Family

• Keeping Your Child Healthy

• Your Healthy Weight

• Dealing with Diabetes

• Compassionate Cancer Care

• Having a Healthy Heart

• Maintaining Mental Health

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The Canadian Naturopathic Foundation (CNF) is committed to your health. Through this web site and other public education initiatives, we are promoting a bettering understanding of the valuable health benefits offered by naturopathic medicine.

If you share in this commitment, please include CNF in your charitable giving this year and make an online contribution today.

Your support will help to deliver the latest naturopathic health news and advice, and build a stronger community of individuals and families seeking natural approaches to healthy living. Most importantly, your generosity will bring good health to Canadians.

Thank you!

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From Infancy to Adulthood- A Deeper Look at Common Skin Conditions
Babies can have many skin issues that can appear and disappear quickly. Baby ‘acne’ is usually seen on the face and often relates to mal-digestion of what is in the breast milk, formula or food. Click Here to read more.

A study conducted by the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine and Innovative Research Group Inc. finds that Ontario patients say that naturopathic medicine reduces the use of prescription medications and emergency room visits. Click Here to read more.

A Heartwarming and Inspiring Story...
We recently received this email from a woman in British Columbia about her grandson, Max who set up an Iced Lemon Tea Stand to raise funds for the CNF in memory of his grandfather who passed away from pancreatic cancer. This story really touched our hearts, so we wanted to share it. Click Here to read Max's story.

Quit Smoking
Smoking is an addiction that is very difficult to change. It involves more than breaking firm habits and strengthening willpower. Studies show that 90 per cent of smokers who quit relapse within six months. Many different techniques are available to help smokers quit, from nicotine patches to acupuncture. Studies have shown that a combination of therapies is by far the most effective approach to smoking cessation. Quitting smoking is paramount to achieving good health. Click Here to read more.

Naturopathic Medicine Week: May 7-13
Free Healthy Living Events Held Across Canada May 7-13

Naturopathic doctors (NDs) will be hanging up their lab coats during Naturopathic Medicine Week to teach members of the community about natural medicine, health promotion and disease prevention.

During the week of May 7-13, 2012, NDs across Canada will be conducting free events in local book stores, community venues and in their own clinics. Topics will include: a naturopathic doctor’s approach to stress, eating for energy and health, pregnancy, peri-menopause, digestive issues, and the benefits of naturopathic medicine.

How can seeing a naturopathic doctor benefit you and your family? Find out by attending an event in your community - click here for details!

The Canadian Naturopathic Foundation supports research and public education for the advancement of Naturopathic medicine in Canada. A key pillar of this mission is the funding of Naturopathic research and reporting important research results to the public. Research is key to ensuring that naturopathic treatments and recommendations are based on scientific investigation and evidence. Click Here to read more.