Exercises to Lower Blood Pressure
By Wendy Haaf Adding isometric, or static, exercises such as planks and wall squats to your weekly routine may help…
Health & Wellness
Hearing Loss Can Sap Energy
By Wendy Haaf Constantly feeling exhausted for no medically discernable reason may mean it’s time to get your hearing tested. When researchers looked at data on 3,031 adults aged 40 or older who had participated in the 2015–2018 (US) National…
Food for Healthy Bones
By Isabelle Huot One in four women and one in eight men over the age of 50 has osteoporosis,…
When Families Remember Things Differently
By Caroline Fortin Sharing memories can be a treasured part of holiday gatherings, but disagreements about the past can…
Full-Fat Yogourt for Lower Blood Sugar?
By Wendy Haaf If you’re on your way to developing type 2 diabetes, adding full-fat yogourt to your diet…
Threats to Your Balance—and What to Do About Them
By Wendy Haaf An impaired sense of balance can result in a loss of independence or even a fall. While…
Nuts and Seeds: Mini Marvels
By Isabelle Huot Rich in plant protein, nuts and seeds are good meat substitutes. They’re healthy snacks on their own,…
Your Guide to the Right Massage
By Jacqueline Simoneau A massage can help you get back on track, both physically and mentally; here’s a brief overview…
Low-Carb Diets May Have Downsides
By Wendy Haaf Cutting carbohydrate foods from your diet could backfire if your goal is to reduce your risk for…
Common Foot Problems (and Fixes)
By Wendy Haaf Feet you can’t walk on will make your life miserable, but there are specialists who have solutions…