152022Feb
Haida Gwaii July 2022

Haida Gwaii July 2022

We are very excited to announce that we will be returning to Haida Gwaii for a satellite clinic through Naturopathic Outreach Society in the summer of 2022. To book your appointment please send an email to info@yaletownnaturopathic.com.

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142019May
Haida Gwaii Satellite Clinic July 2019

Haida Gwaii Satellite Clinic July 2019

Very excited to announce that Adam McLeod (former Naturopathic Doctor) will be joining Naturopathic Outreach Society this summer for another satellite clinic in Haida Gwaii, visiting both Skidegate and Masset. The goal of this nonprofit organization is to provide remote first nations communities with Naturopathic care. For more information about their nonprofit work please visit their…

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22018Dec
Important Announcement from Dr. Adam McLeod

Important Announcement from Dr. Adam McLeod

I have recently made the decision to pursue an exciting opportunity however it is not possible for me to continue my full time clinical practice as a Naturopathic Physician at the same time. In my absence I have found a highly qualified and experienced doctor to oversee my patient base, Dr. Jessica Moore. She is…

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22018Dec
Beans and Cancer Prevention

Beans and Cancer Prevention

Written by Dr. Jessica Moore Beans, beans the magical fruit, the more you eat the more…. you might prevent colon cancer? With ~26,800 new diagnosis of colorectal cancer (CRC) in 2017, CRC is regarded as the 2nd most commonly diagnosed cancer in Canada. Interestingly, the consumption of legumes has been shown to inhibit colon carcinogenesis…

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22018Dec
Frequency of Organic Food Consumption and Cancer Risk

Frequency of Organic Food Consumption and Cancer Risk

Researchers investigated the association between consumption of organic foods and the risk of cancer in a population-based cohort study of 68,946 French adults. A significant reduction in the overall risk of cancer was observed among participants with high frequency of organic food consumption. The study results suggest that promoting organic food consumption may be an…

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52018Sep
New study sheds light on why cancer often strikes those with healthy lifestyles

New study sheds light on why cancer often strikes those with healthy lifestyles

Most cancer mutations are due to random DNA copying ‘mistakes,’ not inherited or environmental factors, Johns Hopkins researchers say. A new study by scientists at Johns Hopkins provides evidence that random, unpredictable DNA copying “mistakes” account for nearly two-thirds of the mutations that cause cancer. The researchers say their conclusions are supported by epidemiologic studies…

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212018Aug
It Takes A Village: Interview with Dr. Adam McLeod

It Takes A Village: Interview with Dr. Adam McLeod

Dr. Adam McLeod was recently invited by Saje Wellness to speak about integrative cancer care on their recent podcast. The interview cover topics from the most up to date research to treatment plans and an integrative and safe approach merging both allopathic and naturopathic medicine. To listen to the interview here is a direct link:…

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162018Apr
Another Successful Haida Gwaii Trip!

Another Successful Haida Gwaii Trip!

Sorry for the late post but we want to update everyone on our recent and very successful clinic trip to Skidegate Health Centre and Haida Health Center! The feedback from the community after the trip was again extremely positive! We were able to book more than 85 patients within our short trip with only 4 clinical days in both #Masset and #Skidegate….

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162018Apr
Green Tea and Cancer

Green Tea and Cancer

Written By: Dr. Adam McLeod, ND, BSc (Hons) Green tea is a common beverage that can be found at any cafe yet it also has important therapeutic properties. Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is an extract from green tea that has shown great promise as an integrative cancer therapy. The mechanism of action is complicated because it…

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302018Jan
Cancer: The Emotional Disease

Cancer: The Emotional Disease

Cancer: The emotional disease Written By: Dr. Adam McLeod, ND Everyone experiences and processes stressful situations differently. Some people tend to internalize these emotions and make a consistent effort to conceal them from the outside world. Others are very expressive and they make it clear to everyone around them how they are feeling. Not only…

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