No, Asparagus Won’t Give You Cancer
Fuzzy science reporting has had people in a tizzy, but you can relax—eating asparagus is quite safe. By Lola Augustine…
Dementia Research Gets $2.5 Million Boost
The Canadian government is funding the creation of a brain bank network to advance the fight against dementia. By Lola Augustine Brown More than 400,000 Canadians 65 or older live with dementia, 70% of them with Alzheimer’s disease, and the…
The Poetry of Winter
A popular feature in Good Times magazine is the Poetry page, where we feature works written and submitted by our readers. These…
Investing When the Market Is Down
With the stock market down, so is the cost of investing. By Katrina Caruso The stock market, which had…
5 Helpful Apps You Might Really Use
The number and variety of apps available for your smartphone can be overwhelming; here are five that are especially useful.…
What to Do When Your Sweetheart Retires Before You
How to plan for retirement when your schedules don’t align. By Katrina Caruso Photo: iStock/alvarez. Most couples (93%) don’t retire…
There’s a Limit to Retirement Benefits
If you’re receiving survivor benefits, you could be in for a nasty surprise when you begin collecting your government pension.…
England’s Beautiful Lake District
Discover the landscape that inspired Beatrix Potter and William Wordsworth. By Allan Lynch Even today, if I flip open Beatrix…
Maximize Your Treadmill Time
Running on a treadmill isn’t quite like a run outside. Knowing what you’re doing can prevent you from simply jogging…
Eating Tomatoes and Apples May Heal Ex-Smokers’ Lungs
New research suggests that a diet full of fresh tomatoes and fruit can help keep your lungs in shape, and…
