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Sjogren’s Syndrome: The Most Common Autoimmune Condition You’ve Never Heard Of As an early Microsoft employee in Seattle, Janet Church "ran hard," often sleeping on her office futon, fueling on adrenaline and later opting to launch her own business instead of starting...
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Homemade Cream-Style Corn Fresh corn on the cob is now in season and we didn't want to pass up the opportunity to share a sweet corn recipe with you. This homemade cream-style corn is naturally sweet and if the corn is very fresh you can skip the granulated sugar --...
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Melon Soup It's the season when we want to eat lightly and not spend hours in the kitchen preparing food. Fruits and vegetables are at their best this time of year and even though it may not seem like soup weather, we're sure you're going to love this...
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Oil-Pulling For many Sjögren's sufferers, severe dry mouth can be one of the hardest things to deal with on a day-to-day basis. Prosthodontist, Dr. Leslie Laing, BSc, B.Ed, MS., PhD (Microbiology and Immunology), DDS., MSc. (Prosthodontics), FRCD(C), describes her...
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Sjögren's sufferers across the world bring awareness today to this virtually unknown disease. Share your story with our online community. Awareness is the key to earlier diagnosis, better care and improved quality of life!
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Turkey Burgers It's barbecue season and there's nothing like the smell of a fresh & delicious burger being grilled on the BBQ. If you're celebrating Canada Day with a backyard party or just getting together with friends & family this summer, change it up a...
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Share Your Story - In honour of World Sjögren's Awareness Day On July 23rd, the Sjögren’s Society of Canada joins with other Sjögren’s organizations around the world to celebrate the 8th annual World Sjögren’s Awareness Day. This day creates a wonderful opportunity...
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Minted Pineapple Cooler 1 medium fresh pineapple, peeled, cored, finely chopped (about 3 cups) 2 cups water 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves 2 tablespoons lime juice Place pineapple in medium sauce pan. Add water and sugar. Heat to boiling; reduce heat and...
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Sun Sensitivity, Sun Safety & Sjögren's Some people with Sjögren's are photosensitive. Sun exposure and sensitivity may cause rashes and flare-ups of disease, and ocular sensitivity. Sensitive to the sun or not, be sure to be pro-active and protect yourselves...
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Blueberry and Cucumber Yogurt Parfait Nourishing our bodies should be a simple task, especially when we are battling with fatigue and pain most of our days. Instead of reaching out for that granola bar containing 100 different food ingredients that are...
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