Beware of Fake N95 Masks
Health Canada is warning that fraudulent N95 masks are being sold in Canada Health Canada has issued a warning…
Health & Wellness
Myth-Busting: The COVID-19 Virus Was Not Created in a Lab
Despite the claims of some conspiracy theories, the coronavirus originated in nature A study looking into the origins of the novel coronavirus causing COVID-19 disproves the notion that it was created in a lab, finding instead that SARS-CoV-2 is…
What Financial Help Can You Get?
Here’s a guide to federal economic relief By Erika Morris Photo: iStock/bob_bosewell. Over the last month, Canadians’ work lives have completely…
Promising News in the Fight Against COVID-19
Within the same week, both a possible vaccine and an antiviral drug have been identified Researchers from the University…
Don’t Count on Herd Immunity to End the Pandemic
Exposing the population to COVID-19 to spread immunity won’t work, experts say An idea you might hear about or…
The Salvation Army’s Crisis Response
Advertorial — As the COVID-19 (coronavirus) threat continues, The Salvation Army remains committed to bringing hope and help to the…
Working at Home Without Pain
Optimizing your workspace can keep you comfortable and ward off injury Photo: iStock/AndreyPopov. By Erika Morris Now that millions…
Symptom-Free Is No Guarantee
People with no symptoms can still spread COVID-19 Photo: iStock/wildpixel. A number of recent studies may help explain…
COVID-19 Alert—Don’t Use Homemade Sanitizer
Health Canada is warning against making or using do-it-yourself hand sanitizer Photo: iStock/nito100. As the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic…
Skin Care Myths
Taking care of your skin isn’t nearly as complicated as we’re sometimes led to believe By Wendy Haaf Photo: iStock/unomat.…