Memory Problems can Signal Sleep Disorder
By Wendy Haaf If you think your memory or thinking ability is slipping, it might be worthwhile to ask your…
Health & Wellness
Seasonal Allergies
New medications on the market might offer you better relief and lower risks for side effects By Wendy Haaf Allergy season is upon us, and with it come the usual remedies. However, you may not know that the range of…
Compression Stockings Cut Cellulitis Risk
By Wendy Haaf If you have chronic swelling in your legs that’s lasted three months or more, compression stockings could…
Disconnect on Antibiotic Use
By Wendy Haaf While people aged 50 or older are generally well aware of the threats posed by antibiotic overuse,…
ADHD
Do you have difficulty concentrating, organizing tasks or completing work? You may be suffering from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Here…
Have You Ever Heard of Rosacea?
My husband, who is 76, has had a skin condition called rosacea for about five years. He uses the topical…
Tai Chi Can Improve Insomnia
When it comes to improving insomnia, regular sessions of tai chi work just as well as conventional exercise, according to…
Life Satisfaction, Later Health Linked
Satisfied with your life so far? If so, you may be protected against a host of ills, according to a…
Canadians 65+ and Chronic Disease
According to figures released in December 2020 by Statistics Canada, 73 per cent of Canadians 65 or older have at…
Registered Dietitian or Nutritionist?
If you don’t know the difference between a registered dietitian (RD) and a nutritionist, you’re not alone. By Wendy Haaf…
