Arthritis or Osteoarthritis?
Advertorial - We are now using the term “arthritis” in a wider sense to replace the term “rheumatism” which encompasses more…
Pitching In to Fight Social Isolation
An Edmonton woman has created a fund to help seniors stave off loneliness By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/Halfpoint. As we’ve reported before, social isolation and loneliness have been shown to constitute major health risks, especially for seniors, and according…
Boomers Are Carrying Mortgages Into Retirement
More seniors are struggling to make mortgage payments By Jennifer Hughes Seniors have the highest rate of mortgage delinquencies…
Toronto May Face a Housing Crisis
Toronto is growing… but maybe too quickly By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/R.M. Nunes. Toronto is the fastest-growing city in…
Understanding Bitcoin
The concept of cryptocurrency may be perplexing, but digital money is here, and you’d better know what you’re doing before…
Older Drivers on Multiple Meds Take a Risk
One in four older drivers in a study were found to be taking 11 or more medications By Wendy Haaf…
Men Don’t Get the Mental Health Care They Need
Available mental health services don’t do enough to help men, according to a leading Canadian journal Photo: iStock/KatarzynaBialasiewicz Canada’s…
Don’t Recycle Receipts
A Canadian environmental group wants the use of toxic chemicals in receipts banned Photo: iStock/AndreyPopov. A Canadian environmental group is sounding…
Delve into the Heart of Europe
Advertorial - Discover Four Fascinating Cities Turn the clock back to a time when the Austrian Empire reigned over the…
Canada’s First Memory-Care Village to Open in July
The Village will be home to 72 people living with Alzheimer’s Disease or other forms of dementia Canada’s first private…
