Health

Being overweight or obese may be taking a toll on your health, but it's also costing you money. Here's how...

Nurses are often the first people you see whether at the doctor's office, or during a trip to the hospital....

Vaccinations aren't just for kids. Sometimes adults need to boost their immunity too. Here's the grown-up scoop for preventative vaccination...

Health Canada has approved new ingredients for natural health products. Here's what you need to know

Does your guy need to lose weight? Weight-loss expert Dr. Yoni Freedhoff shares his tips to help your guy drop...

How much sodium are you consuming on a daily basis? If you're like the average Canadian it's probably twice as...

On average, Canadians consume about twice as much sodium as necessary, which could lead to high blood pressure. Here's how...

Wow. A mother in China has given birth to a baby boy weighing 15.5 pounds! According to the the U.S.-based

Here are the treatment options for getting rid of these unsightly skin growths. (And what causes warts, anyway?)

Nanotechnology ' the use of extremely small particles (far smaller than the one above) ' has already resulted in numerous...

Estrogen can only protect women for so long, and adopting healthy habits early is key to preventing heart disease

A new surgical checklist, developed by the World Health Organization, could be the key to a safe surgery. Find out...

Finding the right home blood pressure monitor can be a hard task if you don't know what you're looking for....

Ease achy joints with the nutrients from these superfoods

Studies have found that helping others can have as much benefit for you as it does them. Find out how...

For occasional insomnia, these over-the-counter sleep remedies can help you 'get the rest you need

Plagued by insomnia? Spending the night being observed in a sleep lab can get to the root of the problem

While science has debunked the myth that it cures the common cold, this antioxidant can fight disease'and so much more

Insomnia can become a real nightmare as the clock ticks on into the night and you're awake to notice. Try...

Beat the 3 p.m. (or anytime) slump with these expert tricks to eat for more energy

We all did questionable stuff when we were younger. Find out how bad habits from your youth may affect your...

For adults, it can be daunting to make new friends, but adding to your social circle can make life a...

Age really is just a number. Here's how simple lifestyle habits can help fight the signs of aging to keep...

Dad was in for a heart transplant while Mom was in the same hospital giving birth to twins'who were born...

We dug through this year's blog posts and news releases to put together the 10 most talked about health stories...

Cosmetic procedures such as at-home buttocks enhancements and lunchtime boob jobs captured our interest in 2011. Here are a few...

Because there's nothing worse than taking care of a sick kid when you're sick, too.

Kids are often in the line of fire when cold and flu season hits. Here's how you can help protect...

Sleep problems aren't the only health concerns associated with working overnight and shift work. Here's how irregular work hours may...