Gastro Scientists Call for Survey Participants
Canadians with inflammatory bowel disease are being asked to help identify what’s missing in their care Two Canadian health-care and…
Health & Wellness
A Dog Can Keep You Healthier
New study results suggest that owning a dog can lengthen your life Photo: iStock/monkeybusinessimages. Dog owners are healthier, according to two studies published by the American Heart Association. The study results found that the companionship of a dog is associated…
Cats Can Form Strong Bonds With Their Humans
Like humans, cats can form secure or insecure relationships with caregivers A study looking at how kittens react when…
The Most Dangerous Skin Cancer
The incidence of melanoma among Canadians has been on the rise; here’s what you need to know By Wendy…
We’re Throwing Money in the Trash
Canadians throw out $18 worth of food every week, according to a new study As more Canadians are talking…
Canada Has Doctors—But Too Many Canadians Don’t
Millions of Canadians still don’t have a family physician, even though we have doctors than ever The number of…
Discover the Benefits of Tai Chi
Science tells us tai chi is good for both body and mind By Wendy Haaf Illustration: iStock/Eloku. In 1994,…
Will We Let Measles Make a Comeback?
Measles outbreaks in the US have Canadian health professionals concerned Measles was declared eliminated in the United States in…
Canadians Expect Technology to Improve Health-Care Access
Artificial intelligence may make shorter wait times possible By Jennifer Hughes The time a patient can spend waiting…
Too Much Spicy Food May Boost Dementia Risk
Before you add more chili powder to that sauce, you might want to reconsider how spicy your diet is …
