Use your smartphone to boost your health
Did you know that prolonged sitting is linked to increased risk of breast, colorectal, ovarian, endometrial and prostate cancers as well as weight gain,...
Menopausal migraines
Migraines heat up as women approach menopause, says a new study from researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC), Montefiore Headache Center, Albert Einstein...
Manage your emails right to minimize stress
According to the study carried out by Dr Richard MacKinnon from the Future Work Centre, the U.K., people who check their emails first thing...
Exercise at a young age!
The human gut has over 100 trillion microorganisms and according to the research conducted by the University of Colorado Boulder, exercising at a young...
100,000 Unite to Participate in Massive Global Meditation for Peace
On November 29, 2015, The Angel of Independence in Mexico City was filled to maximum capacity during the fifth global meditation for peace led...
COUGH & COLD MEDS FOR KIDS
Government opts to remove homeopathic meds from store shelves
BY MARGOT MURPHY MOORE, President, Canadian Homeopathic Pharmaceutical Association (CHPA)
For the past seven years, over-the-counter (OTC)...
Bile pigment may help protect against heart attacks
Bile, a fluid produced by the liver and stored in the gallbladder, naturally aids our digestion process. Now, however, Dr. Andrew Bulmer, a researcher...
Microwave Food Safety Tips from Health Canada
"Microwave ovens heat food unevenly, which means you should take extra precautions when cooking your next meal," Health Canada warns. "Harmful bacteria can only...
Can Selenium Help People with HIV?
A new study out of Rwanda suggests that taking a daily dose of selenium – the antioxidant-packed essential trace mineral – has extremely beneficial...
Does your eye colour put you at an increased risk of alcoholism?
People with blue eyes might have a greater chance of becoming alcoholics, says a new study by genetic researchers at the University of Vermont....