Health & Wellness

Keep Your Nails Strong and Healthy

The stronger your nails, the better they’ll look Do you have a hard time growing your nails out because they’re weak and brittle? There are ways you can strengthen them, if you’re ready to exercise a bit of self-control…

Teens Who Vape More Likely To Smoke Marijuana

Cannabis use among young people who use electronic cigarettes is three to four times higher than normal By Jennifer…

New Effort Launched to Fight Advanced Breast Cancer

A new research Dream Team will be working towards treatments for late-stage breast cancer Photo: iStock/artisteer. The federal government has…

Legion Will Provide $300,000 for PTSD Support

The Royal Canadian Legion’s donations will support therapies for veterans trying to live with post-traumatic stress disorder Photo: iStock/Bumblee_Dee. …

Stress May Boost Women’s Risk for Cognitive Troubles

New study results have linked chronic stress in women but not men with memory problems in later years Photo:…

Stem-Cell Clinics Draw Health Canada’s Attention

Experimental stem-cell treatments are called experimental for a reason Photo: iStock/microgen. After a man was found to have cells from…

Lyme Disease Is on the Rise

Ticks are moving north and bringing the disease with them. Here’s how to protect yourself Photo: iStock/H_Barth. The tick population…

A Leap Forward in Cancer Care

A new Canadian cancer research network promises improved treatment Photo: iStock/KatarzynaBialaslewicz. The Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network, a…