Dear Dr Nina: Why do I react so badly to insect bites?
Q Insects seem to find me very attractive and every summer I end up being covered in bites. When other people get bitten, they seem […]
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'Target any vulnerable area you can hit. And there are many' – what a mother and daughter learned in military self-defence
I had been trying desperately to think of a gift for my daughter Aimee. Knowing her as I do, it had to be a surprise. […]
Read moreDiet, exercise and other lifestyle factors may offset genetic risk for Alzheimer’s: study
LOS ANGELES— A healthy lifestyle can cut your risk of developing Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia even if you have genes that raise your […]
Read moreHere's How Much Your Tattoos Can Affect the Way You Sweat
If you’ve got tattoos, chances are you’ve heard that your ink may be messing with your workouts and blocking your sweat glands. But tattoos—especially among […]
Read moreWith legal marijuana, Winnipeg’s Folk Fest sees ‘no enforcement issues at all’
Over 70,000 people are flocking to Bird’s Hill Provincial Park this weekend, to take in Winnipeg’s 46th annual Folk Festival. This year could look — […]
Read moreCanadians find it hard to unplug but is it necessary to ‘go off the grid?’
With our smartphones almost perpetually in hand or pocket, the concept of “going off the grid” seems like exactly that — a concept. Canadians are […]
Read moreUrinary Tract Infections Affect Millions. The Cures Are Faltering.
For generations, urinary tract infections, one of the world’s most common ailments, have been easily and quickly cured with a simple course of antibiotics. But […]
Read moreEmma Willis health: Presenter’s mystery illness that led her to ‘reassess everything’
Emma Willis, 43, opened up about her mystery illness earlier this year, saying the unexplained condition made her feel bloated and “knackered”. After visiting a […]
Read moreFive vegan sources of calcium you must know about
It is advisable to consume calcium-rich foods as opposed to opting for supplements to meet the body's calcium needs. Veganism is on the rise; while […]
Read more21-year-old Ontario patient with SMA granted access to costly ‘miracle drug’ coverage
It was a detailed email, but the word that jumped out was “approved.” “We’re just about to open four bottles of champagne,” said Tracy Lacey, […]
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