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6 Natural Ways to Prevent Memory Loss
We are the sum of our memories-one of the many reasons it's so important to protect them. Bolster your brain's...
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9 Ways to Get Rid of Dandruff
Can't seem to shake those unsightly white flakes? Here are expert-approved strategies to get rid of dandruff for good.
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3 Reasons Your Kids Need More Free Play
It turns out free play is just as important to kids' development as structured activities like piano lessons and organized...
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10 Beauty Tips that are Better than Plastic Surgery
Plastic surgery is increasingly popular, decidedly expensive, and almost instantly effective. But if going under the knife seems more risky...
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6 Ways to Improve Your Memory with Herbs and Supplements
Finding yourself a little forgetful lately? Here are six herbs and supplements that will naturally boost your memory.
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Are These Health Care Treatments More Harm than Good?
Think twice before agreeing to these five potentially harmful medical and diagnostic procedures: According to a recent study of Canada's...
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How to Slow the Aging Process-in 7 Days
By taking just a few small anti-aging steps every day, you'll soon be cutting your risk for the diseases that...
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10 Beauty Tricks that Turn Back the Clock
Why look your age when you can look even younger? With these simple beauty tricks, you'll not only improve your...
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Weighing the Value of BMI
The body mass index measures fat, but does it speak to health and fitness? The experts weigh in.
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7 Mind Tricks Everybody Falls For
How much of your thoughts and behaviours are the results of unconscious mind tricks? Psychologist Adam Alter, author of...
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How to Forgive: A Four-Step Plan
It's never easy to forgive the hurt inflicted by a loved one, but in the end, it's often the only...
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Why Worrying Might Actually Be Good For You
Worried about worrying too much? Don't be-those anxious feelings can have surprising benefits.
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Should I Get a Medication Review?
If you have questions about the medications you're taking, a visit with a pharmacist can help you make sense of...
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Exercising With Physical Limitations
Don't let physical limitations get in the way of cardio fitness.
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How to Apologize
Offering up an effective mea culpa can be challenging, but it's well worth the effort.
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The Benefits of Taking Breaks
How slacking off can improve your focus .
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Tips for Safe Medication Use
How to boost the benefits of your prescriptions.
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Should We Worry About Health Risks From Our Cellphones?
What the experts say about possible harmful effects.
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Charting the Rise of Skin Cancer in Canada
Melanoma is one of the most preventable forms of cancer. Understand which lifestyle factors put you at an increased risk.
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13 Things You Should Know About Keeping Your Brain Strong
Your mind matters. Here's how to stay sharp.
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How Mood and Anxiety Disorders Affect Women
Despite high rates of mental illness in Canada, people are still reluctant to talk about it. Learning more about common...
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The Importance of a Healthy Gut
How to foster good bacteria in your body.
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Intercourse Issues
Charting the rise of sexually transmitted infections in Canada.
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13 Things You Should Know About First Impressions
From your smile to your handshake-here's the scoop on meeting someone for the first time.
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The Benefits of Small Talk
Don't underestimate the gift of the gab.
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The Surprising Science of Soulmates
How to navigate the line between love and fantasy.
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Timothy Caulfield: The RD Interview
The author of Is Gwyneth Paltrow Wrong About Everything? (and University of Alberta health law professor) talks star worship, facials...
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How to Set and Keep New Year’s Resolutions
Simplicity is key when it comes to setting family-friendly goals this year.
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Is Saturated Fat Bad?
For some experts, saturated fat is a major health risk. Others say it's not so bad. Who's right? We round...