Quotes of the Day

Running a credit check on prospective tenants through Equifax (www.equifax.ca) or TransUnion Canada (www.transunion.ca) can reveal shortcomings in a person's financial history worth knowing. Whatever the outcome, it will confirm the applicant's trustworthiness or highlight an area of concern. Because credit checks will cost you, it's worthwhile to reserve a credit check for a short list of applicants. [2020] - Douglas Gray

Lack of sleep hinders your body's use of insulin. It's a good idea to aim for 7-8 hours of sleep nightly. [2018] - Joy Bauer

We strongly recommend that you raise rents by a small amount frequently rather than by a large amount occasionally. [2004] - Mike Summey

Here are 7 of the most successful treatments for halting tooth pain. Each treatment can stand alone, or you can try several of them together. 1. Place clove oil or powdered cloves on the painful tooth. 2. Swish organic sesame seed or coconut oil in your mouth for 5-10 minutes and then spit it out. 3. Place goldenseal powder on or near the painful tooth. 4. Place oil of oregano on the tooth 5. Dissolve a moderate amount of natural salt in a small amount of water and swish it in your mouth for at last one minute. Repeat several times throughout the day. 6. Echinacea can be applied topically on the tooth and/or taken internally using the tincture or powdered form. 7. Supplementing with vitamin B5, pantothenic acid. Food sources rich in B5 include: liver, sunflower seeds, shiitake mushrooms and eggs. [2011] - Ramiel Nagel

A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association on May 17, 2016, and the corresponding editorial, provided proof that refluxed acid initiates a deep-tissue inflammatory response, which sets off the release of a multiplying body of pro-inflammatory proteins. The link between acid damage and worsening systemic inflammatory symptoms, which I had witnessed in practice for so many years, had essentially been scientifically validated. [2017] - Jonathan Aviv