Pumpkins are technically a fruit — and their seeds are a natural source of tryptophan, the amino acid that helps boost mood and promote better sleep.
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October Book Club
The Whole-Food Guide for Breast Cancer Survivors: A Nutritional Approach to Preventing Recurrence by Edward Bauman, Helayne Waldman. As one of the best preventative measures known to doctors and nutritionists today, a robust, cancer-fighting diet is vital to your personal plan for breast cancer prevention. An essential guide for every woman seeking to understand the effect of nutritional deficiencies and environmental factors on her overall health and wellness.
Did You Know?
Did you know? Arthritis isn’t just one disease—it actually refers to over 100 different types of joint conditions, each affecting the body in unique ways.
Clean Eating Recipe
Sweet Potato Brownies. Preheat oven to 350°F and line an 8×8” baking dish with parchment. Cook sweet potatoes until soft, cool and puree. In a bowl, mix sweet potato puree, ½ cup peanut butter, ⅓ cup maple syrup, 2 eggs, and 1 tsp vanilla until smooth. In another bowl, combine ⅔ cup whole wheat flour, ½ cup cocoa powder, 1 tsp baking powder, and ¼ tsp salt. Stir dry ingredients into wet, then fold in ⅔ cup chocolate chips. Spread batter in dish and bake 20-25 minutes until set.
Enhance Independence at Home
At Automobility Medical, we understand that greater independence means a better quality of life. Since 1989, our family-owned business has provided personalized home health care and medical supplies to support mobility and comfort. From compression stockings and bath aids to lift chairs, scooters, and stair lifts, we offer customized solutions to suit your unique needs. Our expert team provides in-home assessments, delivery, setup, and training to ensure you feel confident and safe. Whether you’re recovering from surgery or managing a chronic condition, we’re here to help you live more freely, every day.
Prioritize Mental Wellness This Fall
As the seasons start to change, so can our moods and stress levels. Supporting your mental health is essential for overall wellbeing. Our team at Gateways Counselling wants to remind you that it’s okay to seek help when stress, anxiety, or life changes feel overwhelming. Simple daily habits—like mindful breathing, journaling, or talking openly with someone you trust—can improve emotional balance. Professional counselling offers a safe space to explore your feelings and develop coping strategies. This September, make mental wellness a priority. Taking care of your mind is a powerful step toward a healthier, happier life.
Harm Reduction Advocation
Some call Hard Knox Talks an addiction recovery podcast. Others call us harm reduction advocates. Hard Knox Talks is a live streaming video podcast centered around all things substance use. From inspiring stories of recovery to useful information about drug policy, and current events, find new Hard Knox Talks episodes every week on YouTube or on your favorite audio podcast platform. We won’t dissapoint!
The Natural Facelift You’ve Been Waiting For
Say goodbye to needles and hello to the future of skincare! Neora’s revolutionary new product offers a natural facelift—no toxins, no downtime—just real, visible results. Clinically backed to boost collagen production by an astounding 1,233%, it plumps, lifts, and smooths the skin by activating facial muscles, like a workout for your face. Think of it as filler—but naturally. This breakthrough is changing the beauty game with its no-fuss, needle-free approach to youthful skin. Ready to turn back the clock without the clinic visit? Neora’s got your glow-up covered. The future of beauty is HERE!
A Home-Like Approach to Care
At Golden Health Care, we believe well-being begins with feeling truly at home. Our residences are designed as small, welcoming clusters of 15–18 people—each with its own cozy kitchen, dining, and living spaces—creating a warm, family-like environment. Soothing colors, natural light, and inviting furnishings offer comfort and dignity, making each space a peaceful sanctuary. With our Aging in Place philosophy, care adapts as needs change, allowing residents to stay in the place they know and love. Discover the warmth, connection, and compassionate support that make Golden Health Care more than a residence—it’s a place to call home.
Festival of Trees: Disco in Denim
Shine up your sequins and pull on your jeans—Moose Jaw’s Festival of Trees: Disco in Denim hits the stage Saturday, October 25th! This high-energy gala pairs Texas-style BBQ with disco sparkle, featuring award-winning country artist Drew Gregory, lively auctions, and plenty of toe-tapping fun. All proceeds support a vital MRI upgrade at Dr. F.H. Wigmore Regional Hospital, improving scan speed, reducing wait times, and adding advanced cardiac imaging. Tickets are $125 (plus fees) via SaskTix starting mid-August. With over $5.5 million raised over 33 years, this beloved event continues to make a generational impact on local healthcare.
Embrace Reiki for Back-to-School Balance
As the school year kicks off, families often find themselves entangled in a whirlwind of activities, schedules, and stresses. Reiki, an ancient Japanese healing technique, offers a serene escape from this chaos. By channeling positive energy, Reiki promotes relaxation, reduces anxiety, and enhances overall well-being. Integrating regular Reiki sessions into your routine can help both parents and students navigate the busyness with clarity and calm. Consider setting aside time for this restorative practice to ensure a harmonious transition into the academic year. After all, a balanced mind fosters better learning and living.
