Awards
OK In Health was Awarded
The South Okanagan Health Fair's awarded OK In Health the
SOHF 2008 Health & Fitness Educator Award
and nominated again in 2009 and 2010.
 
OK In Health has been highlighted on the success of OK In Health on "Okanagan To-day" tv show on Shaw Cable. OK In Health was also featured on TV when awarded the 2008 SOHF Health & Fitness Educator Award by MLA Rich Thorpe.
OK In Health's founder and publisher, Maria Carr was awarded the
2008 SOWINS, Women Up Front and Centre - Health & Wellness Award
for her work on OK In Health magazine and in the wellness community.
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 | Clean Hands Keep the Doctor Away | | Did you know that washing your hands is the most effective way to stop the spread of illness? Washing hands properly and thoroughly is very important. An effective hand washing technique is to wet your hands with warm water; soap and scrub for 20 seconds-it helps to sing Happy Birthday (under your breath) twice; rinse under clean running water; and dry completely using a clean paper towel or cloth. |
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| Holistic Market & Psychic Fair |  Date: Nov 25, 2018
Location: Kelowna & Central Okanagan
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| Gluten Free Brazilian Mushroom Pão | Category: Gluten-Free
Description: These are perfect as appetizers, with a brunch, or as a snack.
Tapioca is a starchy grain derived from the cassava plant. In America, it is best known as a sweet treat but in Africa, Asia and South America, tapioca is known for its nutritional benefits. Although it is low in protein and have few vitamins, tapioca has many health benefits and is a great substitute to wheat.
Some healthy benefits of Tapioca flour:
Offers vitamins and several minerals - Contains manganese, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, copper and selenium.
Promotes cardiovascular health - High in both omega-3 and omega-6 acids both critical for brain function, Reduces bad cholesterol, Contains small amount of fat and is low in satured fat.
High in fiber - Lowers the risk of colon cancer, diabetes and heart disease
Contains high amounts of iron - Iron is crucial for the proper growth of the human body to maintain great health. Our body needs iron to produce red blood cells. The main function of iron is to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs. If the body is low in iron, fatigue, irritability and headaches may occur.
Contains folic acids - Folic acid, a member of the B vitamin family. It protects cell damage so it has an important role in the prevention of many cancers. Folic acid is necessary for the development of our cells and the brain. It is also crucial for women during pregnancy.
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