Google Maps Helps Commuters Avoid Crowds
Now you can find out if the bus or train you want to take is empty or full By Erika…
Health & Wellness
Why Some Non-Smokers Get COPD While Many Smokers Don’t
Small airways in the lungs may help explain pulmonary disease in non-smokers The best-known risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is smoking. Despite that, more than 25% of all cases of the disease are seen in lifetime non-smokers. A new…
Users Give Virtual Health Care Two Thumbs Up
Most Canadians who have recently had virtual medical appointments say they were pleased with the experience. By Erika Morris With…
Gardening Is Good for You
Your mind, body, and overall well-being can all benefit from getting your hands dirty By Wendy Haaf Visit the…
Study Says Transfusions Are a Safe Treatment for COVID-19
Blood plasma from those who have recovered from COVID-19 has proved effective in treating the illness A US trial…
A Happy Relationship Can Help in Breast Cancer Recovery
Fulfilling relationships can lead to better health outcomes for breast cancer survivors Breast cancer survivors in happy, healthy romantic…
Inflammation Can Play a Role in Anxiety and Depression
Medication targeting inflammation could be key for fighting mood disorders Medications that reduce inflammation in the brain could prove…
It’s Getting Hot, Hot, Hot
We just experienced the hottest May on record. By Erika Morris This year saw the hottest May the world…
Older Folks Might Be Able to Improve Their Vision
Though they think they’re seeing the world clearly, many people are settling for less By Wendy Haaf Six in 10…
Video-Conferences Are Taking a Toll
“Zoom fatigue” is real, psychologists and work experts say Work meetings, cocktails with friends, concerts, and even dates are…
