When Is Knee Replacement Surgery Necessary?
As wait times increase and demand grows, it’s helpful to have some idea of your options By Katrina Caruso…
Health & Wellness
How to Host a Smashing Holiday Party
Make your event an occasion to be remembered—without driving yourself crazy By Katrina Caruso Hosting friends and family during the holidays is one of the best parts of the season, but the preparations beforehand can become overwhelming. Here’s…
Building a Bond With Your Grandchildren
They need you in their lives—and you need them By Wendy Haaf Photo: iStock/bowdenimages. If you’ve recently joined the ranks…
Exercise Can Help Ease Cancer Patients’ Fatigue
Staying active during cancer treatment can minimize side effects, both short- and long-term By Katrina Caruso The fatigue—even…
Low-Cost Do-It-Yourself Crunchy Granola
Do you love the crunch of granola, but not the cost? Here’s a recipe to try at home By…
Three of Four Men Are Unhealthy
Most Canadian men have enough bad habits to boost their risk for chronic disease By Wendy Haaf Almost three-quarters…
10 Ways to Make New Friends
Social contact is an important part of your health and well-being. By Katrina Caruso Social isolation and loneliness bump…
Food or Medication? Many Can’t Afford Both
According to one study, nearly a million Canadians can’t afford their prescription medications By Katrina Caruso You may…
Experts Advise Expanded Hep C Screening
Canadian researchers say being a boomer puts you at risk. By Wendy Haaf Were you born between 1945…
Technology to Fight Isolation
New technology is helping to ward off loneliness and keep seniors connected By Matt Smith The health risks associated…