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January 2nd, 2025 Microplastics& TheirEffects Microplastics have become a major concern for our environment and our bodies, and a groundbreaking new study shows the devastating effects they pose to our brain A groundbreaking study from the Ryan Institute for Neuroscience has uncovered alarming insights intohow microplastics affect the body, particularly the brain. Led by Professor Jaime Ross, the researchrevealed that microplastics can penetrate the blood-brain barrier—long considered an impenetrable shield protecting the brain from harmful substances such as viruses and bacteria. “We were very surprised to see that,” said Ross. “The brain blood barrier is supposed to be very difficult...

December 16, 2024 Try our Cinnamon,Cranberry,Cherry Christmas smoothie for the holidays! Essiac is good for you, and now it can be even better in a dairy-free holiday smoothie! Our New Cinnamon, Cranberry Cherry Christmas Smoothie 8oz vanilla soy milk 1/2 cup dried cherries & cranberries 1/4 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp honey 1ml daily drops 1 scoop Essiac superfoods Optional: 4 large strawberries Ice, as preferred Directions:1. Combine all ingredients in a blender 2. Blend on high for 2 minutes 3. Enjoy! Have a healthyand deliciousholiday season! P.O. Box 1487 Stn B.Ottawa, Ontario K1P5P6 +1 613 729 9111 sales@essiac.ca

November 29, 2024 The Many Faces (and forms) of Essiac! Hello to all of our wonderful Essiac users - and those who are looking to try Essiac for the first time! Essiac products come in many forms, tailored to your preference whether for convenience or digestion. Many of our products can also be taken on the go, or blended with your favorite smoothie, beverage, or water.   Our Legacy Line Developed in the 1920’s by Nurse Rene Caisse, our Legacy products include our original Herbal Extract, Vegetable Capsules, and our Herbal Powder. Essiac Vegetable Capsules - our Vegetable Capsules come...

October 29, 2024 Understanding Disease: Why Whole-Body Health Matters Introduction When we think about disease, we often focus on the affected organ as though it exists in isolation from the rest of the body. This organ-centric view leads us to react to symptoms rather than address the underlying imbalances that contribute to disease in the first place. The truth is, disease starts at the cellular level. By the time a disease affects an organ, it’s a sign that the body’s cells are struggling to maintain balance, or homeostasis. The organ is simply the point where the body can no longer...