30 Old-Time Home Remedies That Actually Work
Honey to heal a wound. Cherries for gout. Cod-liver oil— blech!—to keep your eyes healthy. Your grandmother and her doctors...
How to Maintain Healthy Eyes at Every Age
Practical tips to prevent vision loss.
Here’s Exactly How Much Coffee You Can Drink Daily Before It Gets Dangerous
You may want to stop after this many cups or you'll lose some of the health benefits coffee has to...
Learn How to Stop Procrastinating—at Any Age
Procrastination can take a toll on our self-confidence, health and happiness. Here's how to stop it in its tracks.
Can CBN Really Help You Sleep? I Tested It to Find Out
Sleep-challenged writer Leah Rumack tested CBN—a non-intoxicating cannabis compound—to see if it helps with rest and relaxation.
These Are Your Biggest Fears, According to Your Zodiac Sign
Learn how to make peace with your greatest fears and use them to your benefit, no matter what your astrological...
15 Everyday Habits of People With an Impressive Memory
Having trouble remembering the name of the person you just met, or even where you left your phone charger? These...
Aging in Place: A Guide to Growing Older at Home
Ninety per cent of Canadian seniors want to live in their homes for as long as possible. Here's how to...
This is the Smartest Zodiac Sign, According to Astrologists
Each zodiac sign has its strengths and weaknesses, but when it comes to intelligence, astrologists say these two stand out...
Polish Up Your Dental Routine This Fall
Easy tips for building better brushing habits and beyond.
7 Reasons to Brew a Cup of Chamomile Tea Tonight
Whether you're suffering from tummy aches, indigestion or menstrual cramps, a cup of chamomile tea can often spell relief.
9 Things You Had No Idea Were Actually Covered in Fecal Matter
Everyone poops—but they should really wash their hands better afterward. Check out all the places where dangerous fecal bacteria may...
10 Ways to Make Your Coffee Habit Healthier
Coffee catches a lot of grief, but it's not as bad as you might think. Some research shows that it...
What Those Numbers on Your Glasses Mean (And Why You Should Check Them)
The numbers on your eyewear are more important than you think—an optometrist tells us why.
The New Golden Girls
Fed up with traditional retirement living, these Canadian seniors are joining forces to age in place.
How to Stay Awake When You Find Yourself Nodding Off
Had a rough night's sleep? Here are five tricks that could help blow off the cobwebs.
If You’re Not Reading Out Loud Every Day, This Might Convince You to Start
Reading out loud to your parent, spouse or even your dog may seem awkward, but it delivers health benefits for...
There’s a Scientific Reason Why You Always Sleep Under Blankets—Even When It’s Hot
Even if you’re roasting in your airless room, chances are you’ll still get tucked in. Thankfully, science has an answer.
Healthy Eating Habits For Better Bowel Movements
Whether you're constipated or simply concerned about the health of your poops, start by making these simple adjustments to what...
Partner’s Snoring Driving You Nuts? Here’s What You Need to Know
From identifying triggers to finding effective treatments, this snoring primer could help you achieve the deep, restful sleep of your...
How to Beat the Summer Heat: Practical Tips for Keeping Cool
Practical tips on staying cool and healthy—even on the hottest day.
20 Do-It-Yourself Fixes For Smelly Feet
Do people turn up their noses when you slip off your shoes? Beat smelly feet for good with these simple...
How Much Water Should You Drink to Stay Hydrated?
So, exactly how much water should you drink to stay hydrated? We've all heard the magic number of "eight...
This Is What Happens to Your Body When You Don’t Have Your Morning Coffee
Coffee plays a key role every morning for billions of people across the globe. But what happens when you skip...
Fast Fashion Could Be Making You Sick—Here’s How
According to Miriam Diamond, environmental scientist at the University of Toronto, toxic chemicals in mass-produced clothing could have long-term effects...
14 Things You Should Never Do at Home During Severe Weather
When severe weather strikes, don't make these dangerous mistakes.
10 Sunscreen Tips You Should Always Follow to Protect Your Skin
You already know the basics: apply sunscreen liberally and repeat often. But there’s more to be done if you want...
If Your Eye Is Twitching, Here’s What It Could Mean
It's not actually your eye twitching, but the muscles of your eyelid. From lack of sleep to stress to dehydration,...
This Is the Best Time of Day to Drink Coffee (It’s Not When You Wake Up!)
A morning cuppa could be more effective if you have it at this specific time.