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6 tricks to applying self-tanner

Get a long-lasting, even tan the healthy way. Follow our simple tips for a perfect glow


News: Having a dog may protect you from heart disease

Want an excuse to adopt an adorable furry family member? How about this one: Owning a pet could reduce your


Meatless Monday: Savoury Crêpes with Seasonal Veggies and Vegan Hollandaise

This weekend, I made a brunch feast for Mother’s Day with both sweet and savoury crêpes. The great thing about


News: Being kind can make you healthier

Want to be healthy? Then be nice. According to a new study, positive emotions can make you healthier."Positive emotions, positive


What it’s like to try Botox

Want to try Botox? Find out what the experience is like


News: World Ovarian Cancer Day spreads awareness

If you’re a woman, you’re at risk for ovarian cancer. May 8, 2013, marks the inaugural World Ovarian Cancer Day.


News: How Canadians are impacted by mental illness

Not only does mental illness affect all Canadians at some time through a family member, friend or colleague, but 20


News: Brain region could slow down the aging process

Want to be forever young? The key to controlling aging exists, say researchers from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine,

Meatless Monday: Baked Sweet Potato with Lemony Quinoa and Kale Salad

When the weather starts to warm up, I shift away from comfort foods and start to crave simple, fresh meals.


The best foods to eat for clear and healthy skin

Get smooth, glowing skin by including these healthy foods in your diet


News: High levels of toxic chemicals found in common cosmetics

Before you apply the hottest new hue of lipstick, you might want to consider the chemicals that lurk inside it.


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“My Month with MS:” Challenge accepted

Throughout the month of May (Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month), I’ll be taking the "My Month with MS" Challenge. I accepted


Staff tested: 10 ways to wear colour

Want to add a splash of colour to your spring look? We tested some vibrant hues and found 10 great...


6 refreshing micellar cleansing waters

Micellar water is becoming more and more popular. Here are six non-rinse, soap-free cleansing waters to try


News: Is late night snacking to blame for obesity?

If you like to snack well after the sun goes down, it could cause weight gain – but it’s not


Beauty book: The Perfume Lover

Denyse Beaulieu lives in Paris where she writes a blog, Grain de Musc, and teaches perfume story at the Ecole


News: Can pollution increase risk of heart disease?

With all the risk factors for heart disease (smoking, high blood pressure, obesity, etc.) environmental toxins may seem like the

Beauty news: Lise Watier Taj Mahal Powder

I once read that the Taj Mahal was built as a sign of love from an emperor to his queen,


Meatless Monday: Gluten-Free Quesadillas

Yesterday, I hopped on my bike and pedaled over to Gluten-Free Garage, where I spent a couple of hours browsing,


Event: The place to be for gluten-free goodies this weekend

In Toronto, we’re lucky to have lots of dining options for every dietary restriction. For those who love (or need)


Debate: Should restaurants tell you how much exercise it will take to work off their meals?

Would you still order a quarter-pound double cheeseburger if you knew it would take a brisk two-hour walk to burn


Beauty news: Kérastase Couture

In July, salon hair brand Kérastase will be bringing to Canada its new Couture line of styling and finishing products


News: Popular retro video game could fix lazy eye

If you were a kid in the mid-to-late 80s, you probably played Tetris, the puzzle game in which you match

The Truth About Tanning Bed Legislation in Canada

It's a start: Some Canadian provinces are stepping up and banning tanning beds for teens. Here's the latest


Easy post-workout beauty tips

The Best Health team pooled the beauty tricks and tips we use to get from workout to desk (or somewhere...


Meatless Monday: Vegetarian Tostadas with Black Beans

I’m vegan, but my fiance is vegetarian, so we often make meals that can be tailored to both of us.


News: Most Canadians have BPA in urine, lead traces in blood

The use of toxic substance BPA may have been banned from use in baby bottles and in the lining of


News: Eating disorders more common among men than you think

Men now account for one in three cases of anorexia and one in four cases of bulimia, according to Dr.


Mother’s Day beauty products

Treat mom to a fragrant, pretty gift this Mother's Day