Canada has one of the highest rates of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in the world with 5 million Canadians currently suffering from it and 120,000 new cases being diagnosed each year. These are significant statistics but there is hope.
"The prize from the Sustainability Award that we won will be used over and over again for sustainable projects for the less fortunate in our world" says Don. "We can literally help hundreds of people with a relatively modest investment and add a little more each time to enable Kiva to continue their amazing programs."
Last week, Mhari in our supplements department decided to go on the Skinny Gut Diet. Her inspiration came from the critically acclaimed new book and diet by Brenda Watson, founder of Renew Life.
We believe the cultivation of GMOs and their presence in our food supply pose a significant potential threat to human and animal health and to the environment. The development of GMOs is fundamentally contrary to our vision of a sustainable future.