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New & Now: What McDonald’s is handing out on Halloween, plus more of the latest health news

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Body image: Do magazine images influence how you feel about your body?

Body image is always a hot topic in the magazine industry. In the past, magazines (specifically women’s magazines) have been


Pink ribbon beauty: Aveda Hand Relief

Now that the colder weather has started to arrive, your hands (like mine) are likely feeling a little dry. Here’s


Debate: Could pop be making teens more violent?

We know the health risks of regularly drinking soft drinks (cavities, weight gain), but here’s another reason you may want


Beauty tips: At-home manicure

I always like a good fashion/beauty connection. Here’s one: Clutch bags show no sign of abating as an evening accessory.


Meatless Monday: Toaster-Oven Gourmet Pizzas

Nobody, including me, wants to put much effort into making dinner on Mondays, Here is a solution: Take 4 whole-wheat


Nutrition: Cruciferous veggies may help boost immune system

It’s the time of year when it seems like everyone has a cold. I’m waiting for my turn to get


New & Now: Study finds fecal matter on cellphones, plus more of the latest health news

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Staff tested: Treatment masks

We put the world on pause and took a little time out to try these nine face masks. Here's our...


News: Radiation treatment nearly halves breast cancer recurrence, study

It’s great to hear about new advances in breast cancer prevention and treatment, especially during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, as


New & Now: Fruits and veggies combat effects of heart disease gene, plus more of the latest hea...

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News: 100-year-old wants to set running record

It’s safe to assume that centenarian Fauja Singh is the oldest person running the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon on Sunday.


Trend: Giving birth for the public to watch

I’ve never given birth, so I really can’t say what the experience is like. But, what I imagine is that


Fit Mom: An event for children with special needs

As mom to a child with a learning disability I’ve spent countless hours looking for programs and services that will


News: Advice from Ozzy’s new health book

It seems nothing can kill Ozzy Osbourne. For decades, the former lead singer of Black Sabbath survived on LSD, cocaine,


News: Vitamins may not help you live longer, study

I try to eat a balanced diet, but life happens and I may not always get my daily nutritional needs‘which


Events: Happy Thanksgiving!

We hope you’re enjoying a happy (and healthy) Thanksgiving weekend. Here are a few of the things we at Best

New & Now: Canada limits caffeine in energy drinks

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Could a pill improve your skin?

Antioxidant-rich foods help to keep your skin healthy, but now these ingredients are offered in the form of supplements that...


News: Feeling stressed? Women juggle 6.2 roles per day

On any given day you’re probably the gardener, the chef, the cleaner-in-chief, the chauffeur, the social coordinator, the sock finder,


4 common things that are ruining your skin

Could one of these common indulgences be doing harm to your skin?


Debate: Should Canada put a tax on fatty foods?

It’s a little more expensive to buy fatty foods in Denmark now that the country has imposed a "fat tax."


The foods to eat for great skin

Here's your grocery list for the foods to eat for healthy, glowing skin

Events: Kickbox for the Cure

I was lucky enough to go to a really fun event here in Toronto on Friday night to kick off


News: Radio station hosts Win a Baby contest

Radio stations pull some outlandish stunts to draw listeners, but an Ottawa radio show’s latest contest takes the prize for


Events: Look after your health for World Heart Day

According to the World Heart Federation, 17.1 million people die from cardiovascular disease each year. It’s the world’s number one


News: Will more graphic cigarette warnings work?

Smokers will notice very graphic labels covering their cigarette packs starting next March. The new warnings will cover 75 percent


The truth about cosmetic preservatives

Do you wonder about the ingredients in your cosmetics? Beauty editor Rhonda Rovan finds out just how safe cosmetic preservatives...


News: Baby Joseph dies

Baby Joseph passed away at home with his family Tuesday. The sad announcement was made on the Save Baby Joseph