How to Embrace Your Fears And Become a More Courageous Person
Follow this three-step plan to find the bravery you need to move forward.
How Often You Really Need to Shower
Is skipping your daily ablutions as gross as it sounds?
Remembering Our Heroes in Pain
Every year on November 11th, Canadians pause in a moment of silence to honour and remember the men and women...
7 Daily Habits That Promote Healthy Bowel Movements
Want to have better poops? These seven strategies can help ensure healthy bowel movements.
13 Secrets Your Dentist Wants You to Know
Don't dodge the dentist's chair! Canadian dental experts weigh in on how to make your next checkup as comfortable as...
These Foods Are Worse for Your Teeth Than Candy
You could be sabotaging your beautiful smile without even knowing it.
9 Sleep Aids to Help You Get Better Rest Tonight
From noise-masking earbuds to cooling mattresses, optimize your bedroom with these sleep-inducing gadgets to help you rest easier tonight.
5 Reasons Canada Desperately Needs a National Eye Care Strategy
A recent report found that the pandemic has had drastic consequences for Canadian vision health.
How to Fix Your Sleep Schedule
Expert advice that'll lay the groundwork for the deep, restful sleep of your dreams.
Doctors Dismissed Her Monthly Suffering as Period Pain—Until an Ultrasound Revealed Something Strange
“They’re not allowed to tell you anything, but the technician looked scared. She left to get her supervisor...”
The Flossing Mistakes Everyone Makes
Flossing is a key step for keeping your teeth and gums healthy, but if you're not following proper technique, you...
The Worst Foods for Your Heart
Loaded with trans fats, refined grains and sugar, these foods can contribute to heart disease and other cardiovascular issues.
What Does Activated Charcoal Actually Do?
It’s showing up in toothpaste, shampoos, wellness products and even in our food. Companies tout the ingredient as a cure-all....
20+ Bathroom Mistakes You Didn’t Know You Were Making
These seemingly harmless bathroom habits may impact your health and hygiene.
Is Cracking Your Knuckles Bad for You?
You've probably been warned about the effects of this common habit, but is it a health myth or fact? We...
This Treatment Can Be as Effective as Meds in Battling Depression
It's also proven helpful in treating substance use disorders, anger issues and eating disorders.
The Best Sleeping Positions For a Good Night’s Rest
Did you know that lying the same way every night could lead to aches and pains?
17 Natural Remedies for High Blood Pressure
Cutting down salt is just the beginning. Read on for tips on keeping your circulatory system healthy.
How to Be More Thankful Every Day
Want to make gratitude an everyday habit? Experts suggest that by following these simple steps, you can cultivate gratitude and...
Morning Brain Exercises to Stay Sharp All Day Long
Give your grey matter a workout before breakfast.
50 Doctor Jokes That’ll Have You in Stitches
Warning: these hilarious anecdotes from real doctors could induce intense laughter.
12 Secrets to a Good Night’s Sleep
Studies show that good sleeping habits can add years to your life and, over time, increase happiness. Drawing upon recent...
3 Steps for Taking Control of Your Rheumatoid Arthritis
Remission is an important treatment goal. Here’s what to know.
8 Ways to Embrace Your Next Milestone Birthday
Got the birthday blues? Instead of dreading your 40th, 50th, or even your 75th birthday, learn how to embrace the...
Don’t Ignore Muscle Stiffness After a Stroke—Remember to REACT
An estimated 62,000 Canadians will suffer a stroke this year.1 It’s the third leading cause of death and the leading...
14 Easy Brain Exercises That Help You Get Smarter
Would you believe that brushing your teeth with your non-dominant hand can stimulate your grey matter? Try it out—along with...
Why Men Should Be Doing Kegels, Too
Want to improve your bladder control and sexual performance? Here’s why these pelvic exercises aren’t only good for pregnancy.
What Can Happen to Your Body When You Eat Too Much Salt
The average Canadian consumes more than double the daily recommended intake of sodium. Here's why that's a serious problem—and what...
11 Body Parts You Never Knew You Had
Only 20 per cent of people can even use this one body part. Are you one of them?