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Staying active as you age
As we get older, it becomes more and more difficult to develop new routines, so it’s important to try to start practising healthy habits as early on in life as we can. But if you’re a senior who...
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How to avoid Lyme disease while ticks are hungry in the fall
Fall is the season that transforms our forests with a beautiful display of colour and fills our kitchens with the smell of pumpkin pie and apple cider. It also brings something far less pleasant to our...
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RECALLS: Compliments brand chili powder, RIDGID vacuums, Rad Cat pet food,...
Here is our weekly round up of current product recalls. For more details on each, please click on links. Don't forget to check back next week for new items.
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Why life insurance companies want your Fitbit data
I recently predicted that health data from electronics could soon be compiled into a wellness report and shared with insurance companies to help them determine who they’ll cover. My prediction just...
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Be on the lookout for these wintertime illnesses
This time of year might be known as cold and flu season, but there are plenty of other common winter illnesses that are brought on, or made worse, by cold temperatures. Here’s a list of some ailments...
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Is that ‘midlife crisis’ really Alzheimer’s disease?
Approximately five per cent of Alzheimer’s patients are younger than 65.
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Canada Herb recalls culantro over possible salmonella contamination
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Caring for your winter skin from the inside out
Many Canadians notice that every winter their skin gets drier, and there is a very specific reason for that. When it’s bitter cold out, the humidity levels drop. This means way less moisture in the...
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The 2019 Milk Calendar is here!
For 42 years, Canada’s dairy farmers have produced the beloved Milk Calendar that has earned a place in hearts and kitchens across our country. While the themes and recipes are different each year, the...
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Are New Year’s resolutions a thing of the past?
It happens every year: January 1 rolls around and people resolve that this will be the year they run a marathon or go vegetarian or finally get out of debt. Or perhaps their goals are less lofty — to...
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The health benefits of giving (and receiving) this holiday season
It’s that time of year — everyone’s making a list and checking it twice.
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Cruelty-free skin products to help you through the winter
A recent year-long study by beauty behemoth Olay revealed that the look of fine lines and wrinkles on our faces worsens during the colder months. But wait, that’s not even the truly awful part! It...
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Some types of cauliflower, lettuce recalled
CFIA announces recall of some types of cauliflower, lettuce due to E. coli fears
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Where you live may affect your health: study
Where you live in Canada may affect your ability to make healthy choices: study
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Prioritizing women’s health; recognizing the differences between men and women
There’s no doubt, when it comes to health, that men and women are different. For this reason, unique approaches are needed when it comes to preventing, diagnosing, treating and caring for women.
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Keep your workspace germ-free this cold and flu season
While many offices hire professional cleaners to vacuum carpets, wipe down desks and empty garbage cans and recycling bins, with cold and flu season upon us, we have to take matters into our own hands....
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New food guide for babies at risk of allergies
Canadian Paediatric Society updates food guide for babies at risk of allergies
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Food agency expands recall over egg
Food agency expands recall of noodle dishes over undeclared egg ingredient
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Loneliness can be a factor in getting good nutrition
Loneliness can be a big factor in getting good nutrition, experts say
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Food industry sway over public health gets new scrutiny
Reports: Limit food industry sway on public health matters
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