Lifestyle

Things that harm happiness in marriage the most

Relationships between husband and wife are among the most crucial aspects of life, offering deep love and connection. However, harmful habits and unhealthy beliefs can hinder these bonds, according to HuffPost. Comparing your relationship to others Abigail Makepeace, a family therapist from Los Angeles, warns that constant attempts to gauge how you...

The 5 most common deathbed regrets, according to a palliative care nurse

Can eating leftover rice make you severely ill? Here’s what to know

Often referred to as "reheated rice syndrome," this condition stems from food poisoning caused by Bacillus cereus.

Keep your pet cool during summer heat with these tips

Some pets rely on their owners to help them regulate the heat of summer. Nathan Coleman visits the Pampered Paws Inn to find out how they keep pets cool during the heat of the day.

Tarragon: From culinary gem to health booster in your garden

It has a strong aroma and potent properties, which is why it is valued not only by chefs but also holds a special place in folk medicine. You can easily grow it in your backyard garden and use it for pickling. Add it to cucumbers, and they will be firmer than ever. Tarragon, also known as Artemisia dracunculus, is a secret ingredient in many dishes...

Iceland recalls product due to 'serious health risks'

Shoppers urged 'do not eat'.

Health Matters: Experts urge caution using fireworks ahead of Canada Day

Following last year's record fire season, experts are warning of the inherent danger in fireworks. Nivrita Ganguly has the details and more in Health Matters for June 28, 2024.

Professional Faqs: What Are The Benefits Of Grapeseed Extract?

Expert opinion from Deidre Huysamen Dietician - Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services · 7 years of experience · South Africa Grape seed extract has been shown to be a great source of antioxidants that can protect the body from free radicals that can increase the risk of or worsen some disease conditions. Due to its antioxidant properties, grape...

Health Matters: Saskatchewan study documents Black medical experience

Medical researchers at the University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine looked inward for their latest study. It’s an attempt to capture the experiences of racism faced by Black medical school students. The findings are published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal and document a litany of indignities reported by students and residents. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for June 10, 2024.

We Asked Stylists If You Should Really Use Castor Oil for Hair Growth

When it comes to maintaining healthy-looking hair and caring for your scalp, there are so many products and DIY treatments to choose from. It can be difficult to decipher which are viral but baseless trends versus those that can truly deliver stellar hydrating, soothing, and strengthening results for your strands. While castor oil has long been tou...

Are smoky BBQ-flavoured chips a health risk? What’s behind a ban in Europe

In April, the European Union moved to ban several artificial smoke flavourings found in popular foods such as chips, cheese, BBQ sauce and ham, citing health concerns.

Common Questions About Dog Preventive Care Answered By Doctors.

est should include proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals, and water. A balanced diet for a dog includes meat, grains, vegetables, and fruits. The type of food that a dog eats depends on its age, breed, size, and activity level. It is important to consult a veterinarian before deciding what type of food to feed your dog. This article provides an overview of the dietary needs of dogs, with an emphasis on the safety of watermelon...

4 Reasons to Claim CPP Benefits at Age 60

The CPP payout is a benefit every Canadian can avail of from age 60 or delay to age 70. Is it worth it to claim the benefit early? The post 4 Reasons to Claim CPP Benefits at Age 60 appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

What Is the Average Height for Women?

Medically reviewed by Jonathan B. Jassey, DO The average height for women is different across the world. In the United States, the average height for women is 5 feet 3.5 inches tall. Globally, women's average height ranges from 4 feet 11 inches to 5 feet 7 inches. The average height for women worldwide varies significantly due to factors like genet...

Map shows countries with the highest obesity rates

A Definitive List of the Best-Smelling Shampoos for Every Hair Type and Concern

From fresh and fruity to spicy and woody, there's something for everyone.

TICK SEASON: How to protect your pets

Expert advice on how to keep your pets safe from tick bites

The Best State to Retire In, According to a New Study

In a shocking turn of events, a new study from Bankrate reveals that the best state to retire in is... not Florida.

Brit who is new world’s oldest man reveals secrets to long life

Therapy animals have strong feelings on the gender of their patients - study

The scientists examined the behavioral and cognitive traits of cattle that work as therapy animals.

Research reveals ideal number of steps per day

It is widely believed that the journey to a healthy and long life begins with taking 10,000 steps every day. For those leading a sedentary lifestyle, this target may seem like a challenging goal that requires some effort. However, in reality, the number of steps needed can vary for different groups, writes The Lancet. Researchers analyzed data from...

Early indicators of dementia: 5 behaviour changes to look for after age 50

Dementia is often thought of as a memory problem, like when an elderly person asks the same questions or misplaces things. In reality, individuals with dementia will not only experience issues in other areas of cognition like learning, thinking, comprehension and judgement, but they may also experience changes in behaviour. It’s important to understand what dementia is and how it manifests. I didn’t imagine my grandmother’s strange behaviours...

Does your skin care routine need a collagen cream? We asked dermatologists

Not all the best collagen creams are created equal. We asked dermatologists what these products do and don't do, and they share faves from Ponds, Olay and more.

How to make yourself more attractive, according to science

Simple but effective...

How many litres of water should you drink a day and does tea count?

Drink up!

In your 50s? Dermatologists recommend adding these staples to your skin care routine

Dermatologists and our editors share the best anti-aging skin care products for women over 50. See top picks from brands like Neutrogena, CeraVe, Olay and more.

How Long Does Adderall Stay in Your System, How to Detect It & More

The detection window for Adderall varies based on the test you take but it can stay in your system anywhere from 12 hours to 90 days. Find out why and how.

The 10 Best and Worst Foods for Your Kidneys, According to Dietitians

Learn what to eat more of and what to limit to support healthy kidneys.

Health Canada approves weekly insulin injection for Canadians with diabetes

Starting June 30, Canadians living with diabetes will have access to a groundbreaking new treatment as Health Canada approves a weekly insulin injection.

How to navigate the end of your pet's life

As an end-of-life care veterinarian, Dr. Lisa Walling considers both pet and owner to be her patients. She makes sure animals are as comfortable as possible in their final days and helps humans through the difficult decision of knowing when it’s time to say good-bye. (AP Video: Mary Conlon)

I quit sugar for 6 months and this is what it did to my face and body

Cutting out sugar from her diet for six months wasn't easy, but for one writer, it was definitely worth it.

How to cure snoring without putting strain on heart: Doctor shares effective tips

Doctor Yuriy Gaborets shared tips on how to cure snoring and improve sleep. This issue not only disrupts rest but also puts a strain on the heart. That's why ignoring snoring is not advisable, states Gaborets in a new video posted on TikTok. Getting rid of snoring once and for all - 8 steps "If there's apnea, it needs immediate treatment," noted th...

Best vitamins to support eye health, according to experts

Best vitamins to support eye health, according to experts - Extra support for tired peepers

11 dishes to avoid at buffets, as warned by food experts

The Curly Hair Routine Cheat Sheet for Strong and Healthy Strands

Curls come in all shapes and sizes. Some are cascading loose curls, while others are tight and springy. Curly hair spans from loose 3A curls to tight 4C ones, each requiring its own routine. No matter what type of curls you have, the curl pattern is determined by how the hair follicle bulbs tilt, and the more they tilt, the smaller and more compact...

How to stop yourself overthinking when all you want to do is sleep

Struggling to power down? This could be why.

Mane attraction: Tips for healthy locks, lashes and brows

Style expert Susie Wall brings her fashion expertise to the forefront as she addresses your pressing queries on locks, lashes and brows! Get ready for a fun and informative session filled with Susie's valuable tips and tricks.

What Vitamins Are Good For Your Skin?

Dietitians and dermatologists weigh in on which supplements may be worth the hype (and what to skip)

Nutritionists Weigh In: Is Eating Turnips a Healthy Way to Lose Weight?

This article examines the potential of turnips as a weight loss aid. Three experts in nutrition sciences provide their opinion on the matter, citing the vegetable's high fiber content, vitamins, and minerals as potential benefits. Additionally, the article provides a disclaimer that the opinions expressed are not to be considered medical advice. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the potential of turnips for weight loss and offers...

We must change the prejudices of mainstream medicine against lifestyle intervention

Lifestyle medicine prevents and reverses many chronic conditions and even auto-immune ones.

Chili Pepper: Nutrition Professionals Weigh In On Health Benefits, Nutrition Facts, And More

Indigenous-run mobile clinic aims to improve health-care access in Quebec

A mobile clinic in Joliette, Que., aims to improve access to the health-care system for Indigenous patients in the region. It comes nearly four years after the death of Joyce Echaquan, an Attikamekw woman who filmed health-care workers spewing insults at her in hospital before she died.

What drinking coffee every morning does to your stomach

That morning cup of coffee doesn’t just wake you up for the day, it also gives a boost to billions of friendly microbes residing in your digestive system. Because, according to a growing body of research, there is evidence that your espresso may positively influence your microbiome – gut bacteria – leading to better overall health and even a longer...

Turns Out Red Light Therapy Is A Pretty Legit Way To Fight Acne And Wrinkles

Bonus: It's completely painless!

5 things menopausal skin needs to look beautiful with or without makeup

Beauty expert Shari Koffman stopped by The Morning Show to show us how to get flawless skin, with or without makeup.

At 58, Elizabeth Hurley Shares Her ‘Simple’ Habits for Looking and Feeling Her Best

No “weird green juices” here.

Takeaways from AP's report on access to gene therapies for rare diseases

The promise of gene therapy looms large for families dealing with rare, genetic disorders. Such treatments offer the possibility of one-time cures.

Check your child’s swimwear before you go on holiday — it could save their life

Over a quarter of people are breaking this important coffee rule

These 6 pimple patches work wonders on my acne spots

As an almost-thirty-year-old battling blemishes, my acne journey feels far from over. Naturally, I tested out six popular pimple patch brands—read on for my thoughts.