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HEALTH: Food Facts and Fairy Tales
More myths and misconceptions about what you should—and shouldn’t—eat By Wendy Haaf You can get mental whiplash trying to reconcile what you read in the headlines or on the...
HEALTH: Food Facts and Fairy Tales
More myths and misconceptions about what you should—and shouldn’t—eat By Wendy Haaf You can get mental whiplash trying to reconcile what you read in the headlines or on the...
HEALTH: What to Ask Before Surgery
What to Ask Before Surgery You’ll be a lot more relaxed going into an operation if you’re not worrying about things such as whether the operation is really a...
HEALTH: What to Ask Before Surgery
What to Ask Before Surgery You’ll be a lot more relaxed going into an operation if you’re not worrying about things such as whether the operation is really a...
Before a Fall
There are steps you can take to reduce your chances of falling By Wendy Haaf One night last summer, Kerry Delaney was dog-sitting in a house where she’d...
Before a Fall
There are steps you can take to reduce your chances of falling By Wendy Haaf One night last summer, Kerry Delaney was dog-sitting in a house where she’d...
Health: Oral Care After 55
By Wendy Haaf Thanks to advances in modern preventive dentistry, more Canadians than ever are retaining most if not all of their own teeth well into later life. According to...
Health: Oral Care After 55
By Wendy Haaf Thanks to advances in modern preventive dentistry, more Canadians than ever are retaining most if not all of their own teeth well into later life. According to...
Health: To Test or Not to Test
Some medical tests are intended to detect serious diseases in apparently healthy people before symptoms appear—a good idea, but what are the trade-offs? Research suggests that many of us simply...
Health: To Test or Not to Test
Some medical tests are intended to detect serious diseases in apparently healthy people before symptoms appear—a good idea, but what are the trade-offs? Research suggests that many of us simply...
Health: Take Care of Your Kidneys
Roughly two million Canadians are living with some form of kidney disease, and while only a relatively small minority will see their condition progress to the point of requiring life-extending...
Health: Take Care of Your Kidneys
Roughly two million Canadians are living with some form of kidney disease, and while only a relatively small minority will see their condition progress to the point of requiring life-extending...
Health: What You Need to Know Ab...
In the summer of 2013, Pat Garry of London, ON, was visiting a friend in Toronto’s hilly Beaches neighbourhood when he noticed a pain in the lower part of his...
Health: What You Need to Know Ab...
In the summer of 2013, Pat Garry of London, ON, was visiting a friend in Toronto’s hilly Beaches neighbourhood when he noticed a pain in the lower part of his...
Health: Living well with cancer
Once you’re on the other side of a cancer treatment, how do you go about living as long and healthy a life as possible, both physically and emotionally? Since an...
Health: Living well with cancer
Once you’re on the other side of a cancer treatment, how do you go about living as long and healthy a life as possible, both physically and emotionally? Since an...