Could “Magic” Mushrooms Help Beat Depression?
A substance found in mushrooms that once had hippies taking psychedelic trips is showing promise as a the basis for…
Health & Wellness
The Case for “Bad Food”
We should stop worrying so much about what we should or shouldn’t eat, according to one expert By Katrina Caruso We were told that eating eggs, which contain cholesterol, was bad for our cholesterol levels. Then we found out…
Breakthrough in the War on Superbugs
Causing disease and immune to medicine, drug-resistant microbes are a deadly threat; now US researchers think they’ve found a weapon to…
André Picard: Monitoring Health Care in Canada
“We should be celebrating the fact that people are living longer and better than ever” By Peter Feniak How…
Oral Care After 55
Photo: iStock/Monkeybusinessimages. Your overall health and the health of your teeth and gums are linked By Wendy Haaf Thanks…
The Gentle Art of Cleansing
Often underestimated as a skin-care step, facial cleansing is one of the keys to a healthy complexion By Mariève Inoue…
Well-Established Drug Proves an Effective COVID Treatment
A medication derived from the autumn crocus can help prevent COVID deaths By Caitlin Finlay Researchers at the Montreal Heart Institute…
Mood Swings? Low Energy? Check Your Blood-Sugar Level
Mood swings and low energy are common in people with diabetes, but the symptoms can be managed By Wendy Haaf…
Exercise May Reduce Threats to Eyesight
Studies suggest that exercise can lower your risk for cataracts and macular degeneration By Wendy Haaf You may be able…
Online Resource Helps Men Change Habits
Study results show that a free online resource for men helps them live a healthier life By Wendy Haaf …