Village Health Clinic

05/15/2022

Please follow me on my new page Dr. Brian Gluvic, Naturopathic Physician. I am currenlty practicing out of the Community Birth Program www.communitybirth.ca, which is located in the same shopping centre, Panorama Village, in Surrey. The Village Health Clinic page will soon not be available for viewing.

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Family health care with an emphasis on diet, nutrition and natural therapeutics, which includes acup

09/16/2019

Do you suffer from Allergies? If you do, talk to me about sublingual immunotherapy. This therapy works similarly to allergy shots but it is administered with oral drops. It’s an easy, non-invasive, and effective way to reduce your allergy symptoms to pollens, grass, weeds, cats, and dust mites. I also offer skin prick allergy testing if you are unsure of your allergies.

08/12/2019

I often recommend low carbohydrates diets to patients for weight loss, reversing diabetes, and many other health conditions. These diets work but many struggle with the dietary restrictions as it often requires a lifelong commitment to maintain results. Complementing these diets with intermittent fasting not only accelerates the weight loss, reverses diabetes and many other conditions, it can also allow the eventual introduction of some of your favorite carbohydrates back into the diet without weight gain or negative effects on your health.

Dr. Jason Fung, MD, is a nephrologist and expert in the use of intermittent fasting and low-carbohydrate diets for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes. In this ...

08/12/2019

Dr. Jason Fung completed medical school and internal medicine at the University of Toronto before finishing his nephrology fellowship at the University of Ca...

03/08/2019

Regular consumption of dark roast coffee has a beneficial protective effect on human DNA, because DNA strand breaks in the coffee group had decreased about 23% regardless of gender.

Purpose To determine the DNA protective effects of a standard coffee beverage in comparison to water consumption.

03/06/2019

Get moving! A new study of middle-aged and older adults found that "swapping a half-hour of sitting around with physical activity of any intensity or duration cut the risk of early death by as much as 35 percent."

Replacing 30 minutes of sitting with physical activity cut the risk of early death by as much as 35 percent, finds a new study.

03/05/2019

A new study brings together all existing data from clinical trials of diets and has found that that dietary improvement significantly reduces symptoms of depression, even in people without diagnosed depressive disorders.

All types of dietary improvement appeared to have equal effects on mental health, with weight-loss, fat reduction or nutrient-improving diets all having similar benefits for depressive symptoms.

Schedule an appointment to check on your nutrition and mental health.

An analysis of data from almost 46,000 people has found that weight loss, nutrient boosting and fat reduction diets can all reduce the symptoms of depression.

03/04/2019

Are you getting enough Vitamin D? Clinical studies in humans show levels of vitamin D are correlated with poor quality sleep and short sleep duration and regulates the sleep–wake cycle.

Sleep Med. 2019 Feb;54:262-265. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2018.10.033. Epub 2018 Nov 24. Review

02/20/2019

The Village Health Clinic and Community Birth Program will be at the Birth Fair March 2nd & 3rd.

Dr. Brian Gluvic will be speaking on the Main Stage about Nutrition and Natural Medicine for Infants March 2nd @ 12:30pm. Learn about effective natural treatments for common conditions in infancy including eczema, constipation, and colic. Strategies to prevent allergies and infant nutrition will also be discussed.

For more information visit: https://www.birthfair.com/main-stage

01/21/2019

Village Health Clinic and The Community Birth Program, are looking for a part time MOA. Experience and knowledge of midwifery and naturopathic medicine an asset.

Requirements:
At least 1 - 3 years experience in Medical Office Administration
Working knowledge of EMR(Oscar)
Ability to work in a team environment and independently
Strong organizational skills
Respectful of patient confidentiality

Exceptional communication skills and fluent in English

Competitive wage, based on level of experience and qualifications