6 (surprising!) reasons to work out
Boost your mood, save time and look younger with exercise
6 Ways To Drop Those Extra Few Pounds
Try these expert tips to stay on track with your weight-loss plan
20-minute toning workout
Do this strength-training regimen twice a week or more to see results in as little as four weeks
Health events across Canada
Find listings of health & wellness events going on in your province
Health challenge week 4
Check out Jenn's Week 4 challenge to the fitness group, plus see how she's progressing
Quiz: How healthy are you?
Take stock with our health quiz and boost your well-being through diet, exercise'even driving
Toxic truths
The latest research on hazardous chemicals in ordinary products
Canada’s healthiest cities 2008
Our analysis of the health of 20 cities'from Vancouver to Toronto to Lunenburg'revealed that west really is best
Walking success stories
These three women lost 98 pounds altogether, through walking off the weight
7 walking tips
Get the most out of your walking workout with these expert ideas
Weeks seven & eight
Start the Best Health Walking Plan today to get trim and fit in just eight weeks
Weeks five & six
Start the Best Health Walking Plan today to get trim and fit in just eight weeks
Weeks three & four
Start the Best Health Walking Plan today to get trim and fit in just eight weeks
Weeks one & two
Start the Best Health Walking Plan today to get trim and fit in just eight weeks
Emphysema
Every day the average person takes about 17,000 breaths. Emphysema can make each one a real struggle. If you have...
Anorexia Nervosa
People with anorexia nervosa have an intense fear of putting on weight. The condition can develop when a person focuses...
Diverticulitis
This painful intestinal condition is widely believed to be the unhappy result of too little fibre in your diet. Most...
Digestive Disorders
Damage to the liver, pancreas, or intestinal lining can cause painful disruptions of digestion and, ultimately, nutritional problems.
Walk off 10 pounds
Start the Best Health Walking Plan today to get trim and fit in just eight weeks
Diarrhea
Diarrhea is usually caused by a viral or bacterial infection of the small intestine. It can also be caused by...
Diabetes (Type 2)
Approximately 2 million Canadians have diabetes, a group of diseases characterized by high blood-glucose levels. When you eat, your body...
Diabetes (Type 1)
Refinements in the care of this serious, lifelong disease have improved'from the development of new forms of medication to pumps...
Insomnia
Insomnia is a general term that refers to difficulty falling or staying asleep. It's not really a disorder, but a...
Depression
Everyone gets sad sometimes. It's all part of being human. But if you have true depression, you know the difference....
Constipation
Constipation is a condition in which you can't move your bowels on a regular schedule, resulting in dry, hard stool...
Are you a clutterbug?
Is clutter taking over your home?
High Cholesterol
Even if you're lean and healthy, high cholesterol could put you at risk for heart disease and stroke. Don't worry:...
Congestive Heart Failure
An increasing number of people now live with congestive heart failure. This serious condition requires long-term treatment. Medical research is...
Colon Cancer (Colorectal Cancer)
Few things are as scary as learning you have cancer. But, more and more people are surviving this disease, including...