A Complainer's Guide to Allergy Season
Does your annual battle with pollen feel like the same misery, different year? We teamed up with our friends at The Doctors for surprising fixes for your biggest gripes.
Does your annual battle with pollen feel like the same misery, different year? We teamed up with our friends at The Doctors for surprising fixes for your biggest gripes.
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If you're gaining weight for no reason or having trouble losing it, check the contents of your medicine cabinet.
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A brief guide to the risk factors associated with colorectal cancer.
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All hail Canada’s most clever, most unexpected and most significant advances of the year, from mind-reading prosthetic arms to fighting malaria with dirty socks.
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Chicken pox only last a couple of weeks but the itch can be more than your child can handle. Soothe their pain with these full-proof home remedies.
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You know you can get shingles if you’ve had chicken pox and you know how to treat it, but do you know what it is and how it develops? Read on to find out.
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If you’ve had chicken pox, you’re at risk for getting shingles. Here are a few ways you can try to decrease your chances of catching the itch.
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Are you as up-to-date with advances in breast cancer research as you think? Find out when you should really start getting mammograms.
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Chicken pox lasts only a week or two, but generally the end can't come soon enough. If pain is the problem, ease it with acetaminophen — never aspirin. If the itching is too much of a bear to bear, try cool baths and an antihistamine such as liquid Benadryl. And have a few other tricks to keep up your sleeve to minimize the misery.
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Feet bear the brunt of all your weight-bearing activities like walking, jogging, etc. A little preventative care goes a long way in maintaining feet. Read on to find out what you can do to reduce foot problems.
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Anita Cochrane founded team LiveSTRONG seven years ago for the Shoppers Drug Mart Weekend to End Women's Cancers— two years after being diagnosed with breast cancer. Her positive spirit, love for fitness, and enthusiasm toward research fused into an inspirational team captain and advocate for breast cancer research.
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After getting a prescription medication from your doctor, try some of these home remedies to soothe the itching and heal the blisters caused by shingles.
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Freda Cryer lay in her hospital bed, facing the most challenging moment of her life—surviving a bone marrow transplant to treat her acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Just hours after Freda’s transplant, her daughter, Alexandra Chen, was two blocks away buzzing off her long blonde locks of hair, surrounded by family and friends.
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Most headaches clear up with rest or the help of an aspirin or other analgesic. Some of them may signal a more serious problem. Find out what kind of headaches you may be suffering from and how to treat them.
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Routine physicals can be daunting, even for healthy people. Before heading over to your next doctor’s appointment, learn how you can prepare yourself for your check-up.
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