Give Heart Disease the Brush-Off
Brush your teeth diligently and you might also be helping to keep your ticker in top shape By Wendy…
Understanding Joint Ownership
Nestled by a lake in the Selkirk Mountains, Nelson is the “Queen City of the Kootenays” By Wendy Haaf Photo: Discover Nelson. It’s not just the stunning surrounding scenery and the heritage buildings from a historic silver-mining boom that make Nelson,…
“B” Careful: Supplements Linked With Lung Cancer
Men taking vitamin B supplements are especially at risk By Wendy Haaf Photo: iStock/ayo888. Attention men: Taking vitamin B6…
Why the Annual Checkup Is a Thing of the Past
A popular feature in Good Times magazine is “Your Health Questions,” in which we find experts to answers questions submitted…
Boomers Stare at Smartphones a Lot, Too
A third of people underestimate the time they spend on their smartphones, according to a survey By Jennifer Hughes…
One-Fifth Of Young Boomers Have No Retirement Savings
Almost half say they may have to retire later than planned By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/bob_bosewell. Almost half (46%)…
Condos Prices Are Getting Out of Reach
It’s harder than ever to go from renting to owning a condo in most of the country By Jennifer…
The Beauty Industry Has a Recycling Problem
Some “green” beauty products aren’t as green as you’d think By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/TiktaAlik. Beauty products come in…
Best-Before Dates Are Often Fibs
The expiry dates on many food products are leading to massive waste and harming the environment By Jennifer Hughes…
Doctors Dismiss News of Hormone Therapy Risk
Women have no reason to worry about a study linking HRT to Alzheimer’s disease, doctors say By Jennifer Hughes…