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Your guide to laser treatment

High-tech non-invasive treatments can help erase stretch marks, acne, rosacea and more. Here's how to know if a laser treatment...


8 ways to avoid newlywed weight gain

Being a newlywed can be stressful, but it doesn't have to mean weight gain. Prevent the dreaded love chub with...


Debate: Does this restaurant promote obesity with its 9-pound breakfast?

A diner in Great Yarmouth, England is under fire for challenging customers to eat a 6,000-calorie breakfast. The Kidz Breakfast,


Staff tested: Men’s products

We encouraged our mates to try the latest men's products'and not only did they happily comply, but they showed that,...


How to choose the perfect perfume

If you're a fan of fragrance, the search for your perfect perfume can be intriguing. Here's how to find it


Nutrition: Why we crave fat (or not)

It isn’t just that bacon-loving, talking dog featured in one of last year’s most-popular YouTube videos that has a taste


Beauty bites: OPI

A look behind the nail polish label of OPI


Staff tested: Blush

We dusted, patted and blended on blushes in a variety of formulas to give our cheeks a healthy-looking glow. Here's...

Beauty tips: Makeup artist Nick Barose

One of the biggest focuses in makeup these days is eyelashes. RapidLash, shown here, and available at drugstores for $59,


News: Women report feeling pain more intensely than men

Women report feeling pain more intensely than men, according to a new study published in the Journal of Pain. In


News: Liver and thyroid cancer rates on the rise

Cancer is already the leading killer in Canada, accounting for 30 percent of all deaths, and now new information released


The best in green beauty: Natural, organic, vegan and more

Eco-conscious beauty products are appearing on store shelves everywhere. From mainstream to niche brands, here are 66 green beauty products...


News: Toronto Mayor Rob Ford battles the bulge; pledges to lose 50 lbs.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford and his brother, Councillor Doug Ford, have begun their own personal weight-loss challenge, and are encouraging


6 facial treatment oils

Looking to soothe dry skin with the latest plant-based treatment oils? Here are six options to try


Could facial oils benefit your skin?

Plant-based facial oils offer the latest remedy for dry skin. Could they benefit your skin?


News: Saskatchewan man visited emergency room 150 times in one year

Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is calling for healthcare reform, and plans to request that new funds from Ottawa be tied


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News: Swap & Drop Diet on The Marilyn Denis Show

Best Health’s new Swap & Drop Diet book (available now in the Best Health bookstore) was featured on Wednesday’s episode

Debate: Do these controversial childhood obesity ads cross the line?

If your child is obese, it’s your fault. Well, at least according to a new ad campaign from Children’s Healthcare


Meatless Monday: Ginger Tofu with Black Lentils & Kale Chips

Who needs a full-on cleanse when a meal like this packs such a nutritional punch’all on one plate? For the


New & Now: Brain functioning may decline after age 45, plus more of the latest health news

Want to know what happened in health headlines this week? Get all the hottest health and healthy-living news from around


Debate: Are reality weight loss shows motivating?

I spent part of Tuesday night curled up on the couch watching the premier of The Biggest Loser, a popular


Nutrition: The colour of your plate can influence how much you eat

For 2012, I’ve vowed to make my resolutions positive (I will eat more whole grains) rather than negative (I need


The ultimate guide to green beauty

Curious about whether your makeup really is organic? Wondering about product labels? Here's where to find the answers to all...

Beauty tips: These four products get the high-five

Here are a few items I’ve had the chance to try lately and enjoyed. Spreading the word! St. Ives Oatmeal


Best Health Magazine: January/February 2012

Looking for the tips and advice we mentioned in the January/February 2012 issue of Best Health? Find more on the...


New & Now: Number of doctors in Canada at all-time high, plus more of the latest health news

Want to know what happened in health headlines this week? Get all the hottest health and healthy-living news from around


News: Dieting just two days per week could help you lose weight

If your biggest obstacle to weight loss is consistency, you’re in luck. British researchers found that women who gave up


8 last-minute gift sets

Feeling pressured to get your holiday shopping done? Make last-minute gift giving easy with these prepackaged gift sets


10 holiday beauty picks you can’t miss

Get the ultimate holiday look this year with these must-have goodies. Some of these amazing product picks would make excellent...