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Hands-on care: Even more new gadgets to help your health

In our September issue, we featured new hand-held health technology that’s coming soon. Here are two more devices that are


Beauty tip: 3 ways to get longer, stronger hair

1) Viviscal Maximum Strength SupplementsThese supplements help nourish thinning hair and promote more healthy growth. The active ingredients in Viviscal


Get to Know Best Health’s New Team Member

Hi! I’m Chloe Berge and I’m thrilled to introduce myself as Best Health’s new Associate Editor. ‘Read, write, exercise, repeat’


9 products you need for an at-home pedicure

Sandal season is here. Rather than booking a team spa day (darn!), we took matters into our own hands (er,...


Meatless Monday: Roasted Vegetable Bowl with Black Beans

On the weekend I went to the grocery store and stocked up on lots of fresh produce. I looked at


Sweet Summer Recipe: Peachy Cream Ice Pops

We’re loving this Ice Pop Maker from David’s Tea ($15 at davidstea.com). Turn your favourite tea blends into cool snacks


Meatless Monday: Vegan Bolognese with Lentils

I spent the weekend away with friends but when I came home yesterday evening, I knew that I needed (and


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Are the chemicals in sunscreen safe?

We looked into it to get the bottom line and the truth about sunscreens

Beauty tip: How to make neon nail polish really pop

I love the hot neons that I’m seeing this summer. After such a long, cold Canadian winter (thanks to the


Sun-safety advice from the experts

We asked four dermatologists for their best skin-protection advice


Tory Burch for Fitbit accessories – the prettiest way to track your fitness

I love the extra motivation I get from wearing an activity tracker. It keeps me accountable by providing data on


News: You and your friends have more in common than you think

You know the feeling you get with really great friends, how they almost feel like family? Well, a new study


News: Canada proposes changes to nutrition information on food labels

The Government of Canada is looking for feedback from you! The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, has announced an


Meatless Monday: Chile-Cheese Quesadillas

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: I love Mexican-inspired food! I think any meal that allows me


Frosty tips: 6 sugary pastel nail polishes

Scoop up sugary pastel polishes in creamy, speckled or glittery finishes for a sweet nail look


News: Secondhand smoke is harming your pet, too

According to studies done at the Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine in Massachusetts and at Colorado State University, secondhand


7 ways to make your legs look amazing in shorts

Tone up with our 10-Minute Tuneups™ workout (go to besthealthmag.ca/firmlegs), and then pick up these products for flawless legs you'll...

Stand Up To Cancer Canada to air Sept. 5

Cancer is the leading cause of death in Canada. Two out of five Canadians are expected to develop cancer in


3 summer beauty questions, answered

Our beauty editor, Rhonda Rovan, fills us in on the hottest buys for summer beauty


5 stories that will inspire you to challenge yourself

Come on, Canada! Get inspired by Best Health readers to challenge yourself to a goal'and fundraise for charity at the...


Beauty bites: Coppertone

Learn a little more about the history of this familiar sunscreen and how it became the much-loved skin protector is...


Meatless Monday: Spicy black beans and eggs

I love breakfast for dinner, which is why I think this recipe that I made for brunch on Sunday will


The health reason you shouldn’t pee in the pool

We all know the biggest reason you shouldn’t pee in the pool ‘ it’s gross! But it turns out that

10 bike-friendly cities around the world

A casual bike ride can show you sides of a city not seen on foot and can transport you to...


Our beauty editor’s picks for summer

Step up to our roundup of makeup, skincare and hair-care treats


Sporty chic: 6 ways to dress like a champ

Bring your 'A' game with summery dresses that have a sport-inspired spin


Meatless Monday: Barbecued Portobello Mushroom Burgers & Corn with BBQ Rub

I love walking though my neighbourhood and catching the scent of a just-lit barbecue. It is the smell of summer


Fitness: Introducing the Nike Pro Bra Collection

Have you ever skipped a workout because of your bra? According to research from Nike, 1 in 5 Canadian women


13 secrets to a better workout

Exercise faster, smarter, and more comfortably with this round up of tips from the latest studies