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What to look for when shopping for toothpaste

Overwhelmed by the choices in the toothpaste aisle? Find out what all those different kinds of toothpaste can really do...


What to eat for whiter teeth

We all want the whitest teeth possible. Here are the foods to eat to get them


Simple steps to a better relationship

Whether your relationship's rocky or happy'or somewhere in between'there are steps you can take to make it even better. Try...


8 ways to cheat-proof your relationship

Preventive strategies to keep your partner happy and your relationship intact'and cheating-free


What push-ups can do for you

Push-ups aren't just for men. Here's how to make this timeless strengthening exercise work for you


Natural home remedies: Dry hair

Are you plagued by dry hair? If so, you may want to consult a specialist'but first, try these solutions at...


Stay fit with cross-country skiing

Learn about how one group of women in Quebec bonds'and gets fit'over cross-country skiing. (The hot chocolate isn't so bad,...


Get in shape with women’s hockey

A great cardio workout, hockey also strengthens leg, ab and back muscles'and it's not just for the boys. Learn about...

Virus alert: What viruses really do to your body

It's emerging that viruses have far more lasting effects on the body than was believed only a few years ago....


Best Health holiday gift guide

Looking for gift ideas this holiday season? Our editors' picks have something for everyone


Your healthiest holiday season ever

Live better and feel great this holiday season with our guide to living well: healthier eating, stress-free gift-giving and looking...


How not to get sick this winter

As the weather gets cold, our thoughts turn to colds and the flu'and how to keep them away. Follow these...


5 foods that will destroy your teeth

Certain foods are especially bad for your teeth, and the list might surprise you. Help keep your teeth healthy by...


Make giving gifts a pleasure again

Has gift-giving turned into a chore on your to-do list? It doesn't have to be that way. Find out how...


4 online tools to help you organize your life

Losing control? Take charge with these online tools that really will make things easier


9 ways to boost your immunity

Brace yourself for cold and flu season by boosting your immune system with these healthy habits


Natural home remedies: Acne

Are your mornings marred by the discovery of new pimples? Then try these natural home remedies and zap those zits

12 ways to make your bedroom more sleep-friendly

Need help getting to sleep? Your bedroom could be the cause of your insomnia. Here are 12 quick fixes that...


Charitable giving: Gift ideas that help others

Looking for gift ideas for the person who has everything'or too much? Consider a gift for charity in their name...


‘I reduced my cholesterol.’

How Carolyn Trono of Winnipeg reduced her cholesterol through simple lifestyle changes


Lose weight the healthy way

Trying to get to your healthiest weight? Reach your goals with this collection of articles, recipes and inspiring stories from...


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Certified asthma- and allergy-friendly bedding

If you or your family members suffer from allergies or asthma, you’re familiar with the challenge of making your house


Climbing Kilimanjaro

How a dozen women climbed Kilimanjaro and found true friendship

Best Health Magazine: November/December 2008

Discover what you'll find in the November/December 2008 issue of Best Health, plus get links to what's online


How To Master Squats (The Right Way)

Don't be afraid of the dreaded squat.


Canada’s bluest communities: Edmonton

Although Alberta's oil sands are frequently cited as a blot on Canada's green image, Edmonton's drainage utility is making part...


Canada’s bluest communities: Chelsea, Que.

This town of 7,000 is a national leader in groundwater management among rural areas and smaller centres


Canada’s bluest communities: Toronto

The mayor of Toronto has pledged to make Canada's largest city the most environmentally friendly on the continent, and that...


Canada’s bluest communities: Okotoks, Alta.

Facing exploding growth and limited water resources, Okotoks took a rare step: It capped the population at 30,000, the most...