CODEX: Fact Sheet Update

Written by Loring A. Windblad


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Good news! Linda http://www.medicalbotanyresearch.com/

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The Natural Health Products Directorate has heard from many concerned individuals regarding misinformation on Codex. Because vitamins and minerals are considered natural health products in Canada, Codex will not apply in this country. For more information, please go to our Web site forrepparttar latest Health Canada Fact Sheet on Codex: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hpfb-dgpsa/nhpd-dpsn/codex_fact_sheet_e.html

If you have already downloaded one or both ofrepparttar 136616 CODEX articles I have had posted here, please discontinue its use (keep it in your files for reference, however) and update it with this article.

And remember, we must remain eternally vigilant re: CODEX because there is no mention of herbal food supplements above.

Loring Windblad has studied nutrition and exercise for more than 40 years, is a published author and freelance writer. His latest business endeavor is at http://www.organicgreens.us http://www.organicgreens.ca - up soon, u/c now


7 Questions You Need to Ask About Bipolar Medication

Written by David Oliver


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7. What side effects should I watch for? What ifrepparttar 136625 side effects worsen? Today, medications often cause mild side effects in patients, such as nausea or sleepiness. Your doctor and pharmacist should tell you what those side effects are. If they don't, you need to ask so you'll know what to expect. You should also find out about potential serious side effects, such as an increase in heart attack risk orrepparttar 136626 possibility of liver damage. If you experience intense side effects after staring a drug, you should talk to your doctor immediately.

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