Millions of people have had their lives affected by prostate cancer. It is said that 1.1 million cases of prostate cancer were known worldwide in 2012, and in 2016 it is estimated that 21,600 new cases will be diagnosed in […]
Have you noticed how easily kids go to sleep after playing in a basketball tournament or spending an afternoon riding bikes with friends? Or how they seem more restless, agitated or hyperactive at bedtime after a movie marathon on […]
The American presidential election is just a week away, and people from both political camps and all walks of life (even TV stars) are talking about moving to Canada if their candidate isn’t elected. (If you’re an American thinking about coming to […]
Though Halloween season seemed to have begun in August this year – we knew what you really were, “Back to School candy”! – now is the time to really consider a plan for All Hallows’ Eve. We know you’ve already decided on which Ghostbuster […]
It’s been a banner year for readers. Two major studies have revealed terrific results: Readers live longer, and are better tuned into the emotions of others. Yale University study of people over 50 (pony up for the whole thing here) […]
Fall is when Nova Scotia’s true colours shine – so this weekend, why not lace up your hiking boots and head out for a hike? Nova Scotia offers no shortage of terrific hikes for everyone from the occasional stroller to the experienced […]
Thanksgiving is traditionally a celebration of the harvest and an opportunity to eat well and be grateful for the good things in life. It’s also an occasion that can come with stress around the sometimes complicated relationships that exist in any […]
Wandering around a neighbourhood with your phone in the air is no longer a sign that you’re lost – in fact, it likely means you’re hot on the trail of an elusive Pokémon. But have you stopped to think how […]
Research shows a well-balanced diet is a contributing factor to preventing heart disease, cancer and other major health problems. This leaves people wondering if they need the extra nutrients that multivitamins claim to give. In reality, if you eat […]
Thousands of students across Canada have started their first year of college or university. For many, it’s their first real time away from home. They suddenly find themselves on their own, in a brand new place, without their parents around […]
