Sex May Delay the Onset of Menopause
A new study suggests a link between a woman’s sex life and when menopause occurs Photo: iStock/Goodboy Picture Company. The…
Fasting Is the Latest Diet
Scientists are getting serious about the notion of abstaining from food for better health Photo: iStock/Dash_med. A Johns Hopkins Medicine neuroscientist is recommending people abstain from eating for 16 to 18 hours a day to reduce their blood pressure, lose…
Air Travellers Now Have More Rights
Additions to a passengers’ bill of rights ensure compensation for delayed flights Photo: iStock/Franck-Boston. Additions to a new passengers’ bill…
The Wonders of Italy
Advertorial - Few statues are as enduring and iconic as Michelangelo’s “David”, which has replicas located around the world. In Florence,…
Looking for a Deal on an Apartment Can Cost You Money
Fake rental ads are leading to a lot of people getting fleeced By Jennifer Hughes Looking for a new…
Phone Companies Must Now Block Scam Calls
You should be getting fewer nuisance calls these days, but the new rules won’t stop them all just yet By…
More Environmentally Friendly Food Packaging, Please
A majority of Canadians say we’d pay more for products packed using sustainable materials By Jennifer Hughes The…
How to Avoid Investment Scams
If you have money to invest, you’re vulnerable to con artists By Okey Chigbo Photo: iStock/Andrii Yalanskyi. Investment scams are…
Leaving Your Body to Crime-Solving Science
Canada’s first “body farm” is a research facility where experts will hone their crime-solving knowledge, and people are lining up…
Marathon Running May Keep You Younger
New research suggests that running a marathon—even slowly—lowers blood pressure, especially among older men It’s never too late in life…