The Top Scams to Beware of
People get scammed because the bad guys are good at what they do. It helps to know what to watch…
Month: April 2018
You and Your Thyroid
Whether it’s overactive or underactive, a misbehaving thyroid gland has to be checked out By Wendy Haaf When Linda Rooker of Qualicum Beach, BC, began to experience brief episodes of a racing heartbeat a few years before retiring in…
Canadians Would Give Themselves a Break—If They Had the Money
We’re stressed at work, but most of us don’t feel that we can afford to take a break, according to…
Should You Buy a Condo as an Investment?
A condo that you rent out can provide a good return on your investment—as long as the rent covers your…
The Joy of Downsizing
It’s true that the process is no fun, but you’ll feel so much better afterwards By Lola Augustine Brown You’ve…
Are You a Cheese Addict?
You could be—it seems that cheese elicits the same chemical response in the brain as that triggered by hard drugs…
One Way to Get Fuller Eyebrows
Microblading is an option that can give you fuller eyebrows that are both semi-permanent and natural-looking By Katrina Caruso Eyebrows are…
On the Horizon: Treating Glaucoma While You Sleep
A new way to deliver eye drops promises to make it easier to treat one of the leading causes of…
Exercise Slows Parkinson’s Progression
While conventional wisdom held that people with Parkinson’s disease couldn’t handle high-intensity workouts, it turns out that exercise helps—a lot…
Want to Volunteer Abroad? Do Your Homework First
Opportunities to volunteer internationally abound, but you need to know who it is that you’d be working with By Katrina…
