Your Grandchildren Can Help You Live Longer
Time spent with your grandkids can do wonders for you By Lola Augustine Brown Here’s yet another reason to…
Health & Wellness
Experimental Drug May One Day Reverse Alzheimer’s Symptoms
The goal is to clean up brain cells by getting rid of damaging proteins By Caitlin Finlay Alzheimer’s disease is a chronic neurodegenerative disease that leads to the deterioration of memory, critical thinking, and speech. There’s no cure—not yet, anyway—but there…
Early Physio May Speed Recovery From Back Pain
The sooner you get physiotherapy for sciatica, the sooner you’re likely to feel better By Wendy Haaf If you…
More Red Meat Means Poorer Heart Health
A new study supports the connection between red meat and increased risk for heart attack By Caitlin Finlay Researchers have previously…
Cope With COVID By Typing
An exercise known as expressive writing can help make misgivings manageable By Wendy Haaf If the pandemic has you…
Your Guide to Pain Pills
Painkillers, both prescribed and over-the-counter, come with warnings for a reason. Here's what you need to know about pain meds…
You Needn’t Exercise Long to See Benefits
Researchers say even four-minute high-intensity workouts can boost your fitness By Caitlin Finlay The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends…
How Heart Disease Threatens Women
Women tend to underestimate their risk for cardiovascular disease—hardly surprising, given that heart disease in women is underdiagnosed and undertreated By…
Older Folks Have Less Stress and Anxiety
Older and wiser? Maybe. Older and happier, yes! By Lola Augustine Brown It’s easy to assume that young people…
Rejuvenate Your Brain
Here’s what you can do to help keep your aging brain young By Wendy Haaf If you ask Canadians what…
