Doctors Should Be Watching for Signs of Parkinson’s Post-COVID-19
Researchers warn that COVID-19’s effects on the central nervous system may cause a rise in the incidence of Parkinson’s disease…
Month: May 2020
Comfort Foods May Affect the Ability to Concentrate
If you find yourself struggling to stay alert, fatty foods may be to blame If you’re working from home and finding that you’re having trouble staying alert, the culprit might the fatty foods in your lock-down diet. With more…
Some Coffee Is Fine—Overdoing It Can Be Risky
Too much coffee may increase your risk for osteoarthritis and obesity Too many cups of coffee can make you…
Hearing Aids Bolster Health
Using a hearing aid can help ward off dementia and prevent falls By Wendy Haaf New research confirms something…
Seniors Targeted in COVID-19 Relief Scam
Fraudsters have been charging seniors for help with Emergency Response Benefit applications By Erika Morris Vancouver seniors are being…
Facebook Fined $9 Million
The social media giant misled Canadians about their privacy By Erika Morris Canada’s independent Competition Bureau is imposing…
New Federal Aid
Seniors are getting a one-time top-up—and promises of more to come By Erika Morris If you’re receiving Old…
How to Make TFSAs Even Better
Tax-Free Savings Accounts have proved a great success; now an expert is proposing ways to improve on a good thing…
Exceeding the Maximum Ibuprofen Dose Is Dangerous
Extra ibuprofen doesn’t mean more pain relief By Wendy Haaf A single 400 mg dose of ibuprofen (the recommended…
You Probably Sit Too Much
Even with regular exercise, too much sitting can harm your health With so much time on our hands these days,…