Four in Five Canadians Would Prefer a Better Pension to a Pay Raise
Canadians are stressed about retirement security and foresee a “retirement income crisis” By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/TheaDesign. Since…
Heart Disease Is No Longer Canada’s No. 1 Cause of Death
In wealthy countries, cancer is now a bigger threat than cardiovascular disease Photo: iStock/verbaska_studio. While heart disease is still the leading cause of death worldwide for middle-aged adults—accounting for 40% of all deaths—in wealthy countries such as Canada, cancer is…
Video Games Can Be Good for Your Health
Gaming can help fight isolation and loneliness By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/Zinkevych. While it’s true that excessive video…
A Third of Canadians Don’t Trust Scientists
Skepticism about science and scientists seems to be on the rise in Canada By Jennifer Hughes Photo: iStock/AlexRaths. Canadians…
Iceland, The Land of Ice and Fire
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Don’t Give Up on Kale!
The more you eat healthy food, the better it tastes Photo: iStock/ThitareeSarmkasat. If you’re trying to eat a healthy diet but…
A Dog Can Keep You Healthier
New study results suggest that owning a dog can lengthen your life Photo: iStock/monkeybusinessimages. Dog owners are healthier, according to…
Gastro Scientists Call for Survey Participants
Canadians with inflammatory bowel disease are being asked to help identify what’s missing in their care Two Canadian health-care and…
Legendary Wales
Advertorial - With majestic scenery including historic castles, stunning rolling hills and long white sandy beaches, it's really no wonder…
Cats Can Form Strong Bonds With Their Humans
Like humans, cats can form secure or insecure relationships with caregivers A study looking at how kittens react when…