Wellness

Reflections in the aftermath of BC's mass school shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

For several years, clinicians have observed that this disease has a major psychosocial impact, often leading to isolation and psychological distress. Until now, there was no comprehensive review of the data to precisely quantify this association.

The upcoming launch of a national strategy on men's and boys' health is a positive sign that men's well-being is becoming part of the mainstream conversation in Canada, advocates say—even as they warn that it should not become partisan political fodder.

Despite its widespread use, confusion remains around optimal dosing, formulation selection and clinical indications for magnesium.

The internal wisdom we gain, the external energy we lose, and the beautiful lie we tell ourselves to bridge the gap.

Canada’s opening game against Finland at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics was postponed because the Finns were struck with the norovirus.

Many offer diet and exercise routines that they claim will help. But don't be so quick to label this hormone as a villain.

Dr. Jillian Alston, a geriatrician at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto, said snow and ice can be disruptive to the routines are that are so important for managing dementia.

Blood vessel damage from fatty and high-sugar diets leads to inflammation, which can be detected by measuring C-reactive protein.

That may sound surprising but a large study found people who are more active late at night—when most of the population is winding down or already asleep—have poorer overall heart health than the average person.