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Mental Health & Your Gut Health

Mental Health & Your Gut Health

The month of May brings thoughts of spring and new beginnings – and it is also designated as Mental Health Awareness month. The topic of mental health has really come to the forefront of discussions over the last year or...

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Why does STRESS get so much attention?

There is so much talk these days about stress! Why is stress bad for you? How can you manage stress – supplements to take, meditation and mindfulness, exercise, talk therapy, breathing techniques, yoga, even prescription medications? Is worrying about stress...

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Enjoying the Benefits of Good Nutrition

Enjoying the Benefits of Good Nutrition

We all are aware of the importance of good nutrition and how it relates to good health. This is such an important concept that March has been given the designation of “Nutrition Month” (and also Women’s Health Month). There is...

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Planning for Your Summer Body

Feeling those hints of summer? The days getting warmer and sunlight lasting longer? Thoughts of sunny beaches, picnics in the park, shorts and tank tops, pool parties? And maybe thinking about wanting to look and feel your best for the...

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Supporting Heart Health

February has been designated as American Heart Month and there are many resources available to guide us on ways to support our heart health.  But, when you think about it, we should be doing whatever we can to keep our...

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Collagen 101

So what’s all the buzz about collagen? Everyone’s talking about it. Many of us are buying it. But do you really know that much about collagen supplements, what collagen really is, what it can do (and not do) for you?...

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Managing Stress

What is stress? Stress can be a noun or a verb, and we mostly look for answers to stress as the noun. One definition in the dictionary says stress is “a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting...

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Developing Healthy Habits

Beginning a new year we often look at it as a fresh start, setting new goals, focusing on our health. Many of us start to look at our habits and how we can develop more healthy habits. We have to...

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The Dr. Audrey Series Q&A Format: The Importance of Sleep

The Dr. Audrey Series Q&A Format: The Importance of Sleep

Disclaimer: Country Life Vitamins and Dr. Audrey do not diagnose, treat or prescribe. We aim to give you useful information to help you develop your own supplement routine that addresses your unique needs. Dr. Audrey, Naturopath, Master Herbalist and Senior...

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Gut Connection

The Importance of Gut Health

Inside of your gut, lives a microbiome. That’s right, trillions of fungi, viruses and good bacteria are alive in your body, contributing to your immune system, heart health, weight, and wellness. This week, Country Life Vitamins is diving deep into...

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Dr. Audrey: Supporting Focus and Memory For Kids & Adults

Curious about how to improve focus and concentration? You’re in the right place! This week the Country Life spotlight is back on Dr. Audrey Ross - Naturopath, Master Herbalist and Senior National Educator for Country Life Vitamins. We’re recapping the...

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The Great List

The Great List

For the last 50 years, Country Life Vitamins has been proudly dedicated to providing consumers with reliable nutritional and lifestyle products. From gut health to multivitamins, skincare to physical fitness, we believe in formulating products using only the highest quality...

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The Dr. Audrey Series: Men's Health Challenges

Disclaimer: Country Life Vitamins and Dr. Audrey do not diagnose, treat or prescribe. We aim to give you useful information to help you develop your own supplement routine that addresses your unique needs. In this article, Dr. Audrey, Naturopath, Master...

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Daily Supplements for Women's Health

Daily Supplements for Women's Health

The Top Women’s Health Supplements While eating healthy foods can help women get many of the essential nutrients they need, women’s health supplements are often beneficial to take in addition to a well-balanced diet. Incorporating the right supplements into their...

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The Ultimate Guide to a Happy & Healthy Pregnancy Journey

If you’re planning on having a baby or are newly pregnant, you likely have a million questions running through your head. From wanting to know how long pregnancy is and what are common pregnancy symptoms to wondering how to have...

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The Dr. Audrey Series: Bone Health

Dr. Audrey discusses how diet, exercise, and supplement routines can support peak bone mass during early adulthood and perhaps reduce the risk of Osteoporosis later in life by helping to reduce the rate of bone loss. What Is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis...

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Everything You Need to Know About Postbiotics

Everything You Need to Know About Postbiotics

You’ve likely heard of prebiotics and probiotics when it comes to gut health. But you may not have heard much about a more recent “biotic” that can help contribute to a healthy gut: postbiotics. Less widely known than prebiotics and...

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The Dr. Audrey Series: Weight Loss Journey

Disclaimer: Country Life Vitamins and Dr. Audrey do not diagnose, treat or prescribe. We aim to give you useful information to help you develop your own supplement routine that addresses your unique needs. At the beginning of the year, Dr....

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What are Antioxidants, and What Foods Are High in Antioxidants?

What are Antioxidants, and What Foods Are High in Antioxidants?

With the term “antioxidants” frequently appearing on magazine covers and blog articles (like this one), we’ve all come to realize that antioxidants play an important role in our overall health. However, it may not be clear exactly what antioxidants are and how they help...

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Can You Bring Vitamins on a Plane?

Can You Bring Vitamins on a Plane?

If taking daily vitamins is part of your wellness routine and you have an upcoming flight scheduled, you may be wondering if you can bring vitamins on a plane. According to the TSA website, you’re allowed to pack vitamins in both...

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When Selecting a Multivitamin, What Information Should Be Considered?

When Selecting a Multivitamin, What Information Should Be Considered?

If you’re looking for one vitamin that provides various benefits, a good multivitamin is a great choice. Multivitamins are made up of a mix of vitamins and minerals that are essential for good health. They can help to fill in any...

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