7 ways to make oral hygiene easier at the office
You spend most of your day at work. Be sure to bring good habits and the right supplies with you
Coming soon: A vaccine for UTIs
Urinary tract infections aren't just uncomfortable, they can be quite painful as well. The good news: a vaccine is in...
Ask your doctor about the vitamin D test
Studies show a lack of vitamin D could contribute to diseases such as cancer and osteoporosis. A test from your...
7 travel tips for good oral health
Guilt of ignoring your teeth while on vacation? Banish the bad habit with these travel tricks
Natural home remedies: Stress
Your body is designed to handle brief periods of stress from time to time. But too much isn't good for...
6 surprising reasons you shouldn’t overlook gum health
From possible tooth loss to breathing complications, here's why you need to protect your gums today
The safe way to store your toothbrush
How you stash your toothbrush can affect your oral health. Here's how to store it properly
Quiz: Do you have a sleeping problem?
Are you getting all the sleep you need to function during the day? Take this quiz to assess your sleepiness,...
The dangers of third-hand smoke
Researchers say kids are at risk when exposed to third-hand smoke
7 ways to centre yourself and get more sleep
Not getting the sleep you need? Take time to get in touch with yourself, your feelings and the way you...
Fake a good night’s sleep
Are itchy, red eyes making you look less-than-perky? Find which over-the-counter remedies will soothe your eyes'and help you look well...
Tough health questions answered
Is sugar as addictive as cocaine? Does laser hair removal really work? Find the answers to these and more tough...
How friends can help you lose weight
Find out how friends can inspire you to lose weight, plus learn four other health benefits of friendship
What’s inside your colon
Find out what common colon diseases look like with this tour through the Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada's giant colon...
Healthy foods for a healthy mouth
Good nutrition helps your body fight off infection, and keep your teeth and gums healthy. Here are some foods to...
7 things your mouth is trying to tell you
Find out which oral-health symptoms you should pay close attention to'and why
Health advice from women we love
In honour of International Women's Day, these Canadian celebrities let you in on the best health advice they ever got
Take the Vichy Best Health Challenge
Ready to make a healthy change? Join thousands of women across Canada as we challenge ourselves to Look Great, Get...
Electric vs. manual toothbrushes: Which should you choose?
Proper brushing is key to good oral health. Find out which kind of toothbrush, electric or manual, will work best...
Oral care for toddlers
Teaching your toddler proper dental hygiene is a lesson that will last them a lifetime. Here's how to get started
Inside Canada’s only breast milk bank
Women from coast to coast are donating to, or using, the breast milk bank at BC Women's Hospital in Vancouver....
How to handle a cold when you’re pregnant
Caught a cold while you're pregnant? Read our guide to find out which medications are safe to take, plus get...
14 sleep tips for new moms
While you may already feel exhausted by the time you reach your third trimester, it's a good idea to plan...
How to get your man to visit the dentist
Does your guy fear going to the dentist? Here's how to help him overcome that anxiety
Natural home remedies: PMS
For many women, premenstrual syndrome is inevitable part of their cycles. Luckily, there are natural ways to ease your monthly...
Foods that will help your heart
Making changes to your diet is one of the best ways to prevent heart disease. So why not start making...
Quiz: Are you a healthy sleeper?
Instead of letting the eight-hour myth determine how much sleep you need, evaluate how you feel during the day. Take...
Plastic surgery addiction may be caused by more than low self-esteem
Were you just a tad perplexed by reality TV star Heidi Montag’s extreme plastic surgery? If you don’t get the
Quiz: How much sodium is in your food?
You could be swallowing sodium where you least expect it. Take our quiz to find out how much sodium is...