Where pimples meet wrinkles

Harriet Cooper is a freelance health writer and regular alive contributor.

Aging Skin

Beauty starts within. We celebrate natural, organic beauty that is better for the planet and helps you look and feel your best.  

Beauty

For a healthy skin makeover

Kristen Ma is an esthetician and Ayurvedic practitioner who owns a holistic spa chain. She is the author of <a href="http://amzn.to/2m5WVi8" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Beauty: Pure + Simple</a> (McArthur and Co., 2010) and runs a beauty blog.

Acne

Glowing and healthy at any age

Leah Payne is a writer, author, and editor based in Vancouver, BC. She is the author of <a href="https://www.orcabook.com/Get-Outside-P7924">Get Outside!</a> and <a href="https://www.orcabook.com/Less-Is-More">Less is More</a>. (Headshot credit: Notting Hill Photography). 
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Life is about balance. We provide you with strategies for a lifelong commitment to strength and well-being in all areas of your life. 

Lifestyle

Aging

Soothing natural treatments

Lesley D'Souza, ND, practices at Your Health Wellness Centre in Oakville, Ontario.

Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Family comes first. We equip you with the tools to create a holistically healthy family now, and for generations to come.

Family

How herbs can help

Linda Miles is a doctor of Oriental medicine and holistic practitioner who has developed innovative natural personal care products for more than 30 years.

Treat it with care - naturally

After an ongoing bout with adult acne, writer Tina Curry turned to an all-natural skin care regime that keeps her skin blemish free.

Natural is the way. We bring you credible approaches to preventative health, holistic treatments, and supportive supplements.

Health

Omega-3 to the rescue

Alan C. Logan is a naturopathic doctor and independent researcher focusing on nutritional medicine and eco-therapy. His books include <a href="http://amzn.to/2ny5NwX" target="_blank">Your Brain on Nature</a> (Wiley, 2012), and <a href="http://amzn.to/2lUFULv" target="_blank">The Secret Life of Your Microbiome</a> (New Society Publishers, 2017).

Kimberley Foster, MD, is a Vancouver family physician and writer.

Stephanie Dickison is a journalist who writes about beauty, fashion, food, and entertainment for many international publications.

Antidepressants

A traditional Chinese medicine approach to acne treatment

Dr. Maryam Mahanian, TCM, is a registered doctor of traditional Chinese medicine and qualified examiner with the CTCMA of BC. She currently has a private practice in North Vancouver, BC.

Michael Downey, a freelance writer living in Toronto, has a keen interest in researching and writing about health and environmental issues.

Michelle Hancock is a frequent contributor to alive.

Cindy Mortimer is a kinesiologist living a holistic, vegetarian lifestyle in Toronto, ON.

Sherry Torkos, BSc Pharm, is a pharmacist and author of <a href="http://amzn.to/2dl4vVh">The Glycemic Index Made Simple</a> (Wiley, 2007) and <a href="http://amzn.to/2dl3zQU">The Canadian Encyclopedia to Natural Medicine</a> (Collins, 2013).

Karlene Karst, RD, is a registered dietician and author of <a href="http://amzn.to/2nf28nI" target="_blank">The Metabolic Syndrome Program</a> (Wiley, 2006) and co-author of <a href="http://amzn.to/2lEyxHL" target="_blank">Healthy Fats for Life</a> (Wiley, 2004).

Teenagers

Ruth Yanor-McRae is a master herbalist, iridologist, writer, and speaker with a consulting practice in Alberta.

Eczema

Lorna R. Vanderhaeghe, MS, is a women’s natural health expert and author of 13 books, including <a href="https://amzn.to/2SFDP2s" target="_blank">A Smart Woman’s Guide to Hormones</a> (Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 2011) and <a href="https://amzn.to/2BZgQrX" target="_blank">Beautiful Skin Begins Within</a> (2014)

Siri Louie is a University of Toronto doctoral student and freelance writer on issues relating to gender, relationships and self-esteem.

Acne

Adult Acne

Rejuvenating Oils

Skin Care Solutions

Skin Care Solutions

Kids' Skin Conditions

Thyme for Acne

Clear Blemishes Naturally

Acne Alert

Acne's Oily Secret

Face Down Acne

Canada's Bold and Beautiful Singer-Songwriter

Fall/Winter Sun Advice

Looking East

Healthy Skin

All Aglow

Young and Stressed

Acne's Bumpy Road

Facing Acne

Natural Blemish Busters

Remove Acne Scars Safely

Seeing Spots?

Stories Skin Can Tell

Teen Acne Alert

Wheat-Free and Beautiful