Another Way to Look at Life Insurance
By Olev Edur The right kind of policy can help with estate planning and even be a valuable investment…
Hysterectomy Is More Common, and Occurs at Younger Ages, for Women with Less Education
By Erin A. Brennand, University of Calgary; Natalie V. Scime, University of Calgary, and Pauline McDonagh Hull, University of Calgary Hysterectomy is one of the most common inpatient surgeries. Currently, nearly one in three Canadian women aged 60 and…
Is No Amount of Alcohol Safe? Understanding Risks and Public Health Guidelines
By Scott Lear, Simon Fraser University The United States surgeon general recently called for a warning of cancer risk…
Password Sharing Is Common for Older adults — But it Can Open the Door to Financial Abuse
By Celine Latulipe, University of Manitoba and Zach Havens, University of Manitoba Are you helping an elderly parent with…
Louise Penny’s Great Big Heart
By Caroline Fortin Good Times got a warm welcome when we visited the famous mystery writer at her elegant…
Your Eyes Could Reveal the First Signs of Many Diseases
By Langis Michaud, Université de Montréal Melissa, a 30-year-old educator, came to the emergency department with a sudden onset…
Princess of Wales ‘in Remission’ from Cancer – But What Does That Mean?
By Justin Stebbing, Anglia Ruskin University Catherine, Princess of Wales, has announced that she is now in remission from…
Are Cats Good for our Health?
By Susan Hazel, University of Adelaide Cats have lived with humans for thousands of years. And long before cat…
Joint-Ownership Agreements: The Wording Is Key
Olev Edur answers your questions about your rights, personal finance, and estate planning I’m a widow in my late…
Stressful Retirement
I never thought that I would still feel stress after my retirement (other than the usual “Gosh, I’m getting old”…
