Health & Wellness

Don’t Stop Being Active Over the Holidays

Thinking of doing nothing over the holidays? Just two weeks of inactivity is too much for older people’s health With the holidays coming up, you might be inclined to stay inside and catch up on the shows you’ve been meaning…

Canada Needs More Nurses

We’re facing a shortage of nurses and there’s little indication things will improve   A report from the hiring website…

The Story of Your Life

You don’t have to be a writer to create a captivating memoir By Wendy Haaf Photo: iStock/Halfpoint. Sometime after his…

Coconut Oil Is Not So Super

Often marketed as a superfood, coconut oil is full of saturated fat Photo: iStock/anna1311.  Superfoods are often just foods with…

Canine Volunteers Wanted

You and your dog may be able to help further science Photo: iStock/SherryL18. A group of US scientists is recruiting…

Don’t Drive High!

A year after legalization, Canadians are concerned about cannabis and road safety By Jennifer Hughes Photos: iStock/Toa55 (hands) and Ifness (cannabis sign).…