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Why video games are good for kids
Video games can isolate children socially and distract them from homework, right? In fact, they may not be so bad...
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6 steps to mentorship
How to find a mentor, plus how to be a great teacher
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Can mentorship change your life?
Absolutely, if you choose straight-talking mentors who have your best interests at heart
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“How cheese saved my life.”
Petra Cooper's passion took on a rural focus when she turned to cheese making for health and happiness
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7 ways work friends are good for you
You may not share the same interests or hang out after hours, but studies show that work friendships are good...
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How to start volunteering
Want to help but not sure where to start? Follow these tips to help you find a volunteer position that's...
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How volunteering can make you healthier and happier
When Rebecca Field Jagger's marriage fell apart, she found that volunteering helped her heal
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3 green dish soaps that work
We tried three "green" dish detergents on dirty dishes left out for hours. Here's what we found
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How to rescue a pet
If you plan to rescue a pet, make sure you're truly committed
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Healthy holiday gift ideas over $100
Give the gift of better health this year with these health-inspired gift ideas
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Healthy holiday gift ideas under $50
Give the gift of better health this year with these health-inspired gift ideas, all under $50
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Healthy holiday gift ideas under $20
Give the gift of better health this year with these health-inspired gift ideas, all under $20
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Healthy holiday gift ideas under $100
Give the gift of better health this year with these health-inspired gift ideas, all under $100
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7 reasons why sex is good for you
Research from around the world encourages us to embrace sex with gusto. Here's why it's so healthy
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6 cute picks for home office decor
These pretty but practical products will help you get down to business
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5 secrets to an organized home office
Here's how one woman got control of hers and reduced her stress'and how you can, too
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14 pregnancy tips from women who’ve been there
Pregnant, or planning to be? Check out this advice from the real experts'Canadian moms who've been through it, too
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Expert advice: How do I find my soulmate?
How do you know if he's "The One"? Here are answers from two leading Canadian relationship experts'and share your own...
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Should you talk about family members behind their backs?
What's the best way to mend intra-family squabbles?
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10 tips for a healthy Halloween
Yes, this is a candy-eating holiday, but there are lots of ways to have a healthy Halloween experience. Check out...
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5 things everyone should know about premature birth
Pregnant, or trying to be? Make sure you're prepared for the possibility of a premature birth with these five tips
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5 ways to stop feeling overwhelmed
Follow these steps to feel more in control of a hectic life
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3 steps to finding your passion
Looking for a career change? Start by figuring out what you're most passionate about
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How to find love in the 21st century
There are plenty of accessible ways to meet your match. Here's how to find love in today's hectic world
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5 habits for eco-friendly food shopping
Want to make your grocery shops greener? Keep the following practices in mind when planning menus, shopping for food and...
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4 green cleaners that work
Best Health's associate editor Lisa Hannam gave some green cleaners a go. Here are four that worked for her
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Decorating baby’s room: How to make a small nursery appear larger
Often the smallest room in the house is chosen as the nursery'and the room can seem cramped when it's time...
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4 fall gardening tasks
Cover, plant, transplant and compost your way to a gorgeous fall garden
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How Viagra can hurt your relationship
Viagra and other medications to treat male sexual dysfunction have been the answer for many couples. But for some, they...