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Travel Doctor Q&A

Dr. Suni BorastonVancouver, BCQ: I am going on a vacation to Mexico and have been told that you cannot eat or drink anything without being affected by Montezuma's Revenge.
Date Posted: January 18, 2004

Vacationers… Did you know?

(NC)—The long-awaited vacations of 1.3 million Canadians may be ruined every year by Travellers' Diarrhea, also referred to as Montezuma's Revenge.
Date Posted: January 18, 2004

You Don't Need To Fear Montezuma

By: Dr. Suni Boraston, Vancouver, Travel Medicine Specialist(NC)—Emporiatic enteritis, Rangoon runs, Maladie de la Mer Rouge, Aden gut, Aztec two-step, Montezuma's revenge…I learned the definition of all of these terms when I was on...
Date Posted: January 18, 2004

Children Can Make A Difference For Human Rights!

(NC)—Why not celebrate Universal Children's Day on November 20th by doing an activity with your children? Here are a few ideas for how your family can promote and protect the human rights of all children around the world:1.
Date Posted: January 18, 2004

Uncovering The Whole Truth About Whole Grains

(NC)—A research poll recently revealed that only seven percent of Canadians understand the important distinction between a complete whole grain product and a grain product*.
Date Posted: December 03, 2003

Red Pepper Lamb Kofta in a Rogan Josh Sauce

(NC)—Kofta is similar to kebab, except for the fact that ground meat is used, shaped into golf ball-sized servings. Like many classic Indian dishes, it comes in various forms, some of them requiring elaborate and lengthy preparation.
Date Posted: December 03, 2003

Chicken Korma

(NC)—The Royal chefs of the great Moghul Emperors made an enormous contribution to the richness of the celebrated Northern Indian cuisine, using cooking techniques which were mainly similar to those of the western world but raising them to new...
Date Posted: December 03, 2003

Celebrating Diwali Stir Fry Sauces For Fast And Festive Foods

(NC)—Diwali, the five-day fall 'Festival of Lights', begins on October 25 and Canada's Hindu communities will celebrate in the traditional manner - decorating their homes with lights, handing out sweets and sharing festive meals...
Date Posted: December 03, 2003

Exotic Dining: Classic Indian Dishes Made Simple

(NC)—India's ancient cultures have left an indelible stamp on civilization but perhaps no single aspect has impacted day-to-day life in Canada quite as much as the cuisine of India. In cities and towns from Victoria to St.
Date Posted: December 03, 2003

Harvest A Wealth Of Apple Ideas

(NC)—The leaves have turned, pumpkins are ripening on the vine and most of Canada's apple growers are in the orchards harvesting this year's crop of apples for your enjoyment throughout the winter months.
Date Posted: December 03, 2003