Posts in category Health

Early this summer, I spent several days in a hospital bed, tethered to an IV, with what proved in retrospect to be anaplasmosis (a nasty bit of tick-borne …

Washing your face is crucial for fresh clean skin, but if you are doing it wrong it can be more harmful than good.  Here are …

A hot summer day….a delicious can of ice cold diet pop!  Satisfying and great for the waistline right? It seems you couldn’t be more wrong. …

It’s here! Well sort of…   The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first prescription drug designed to boost sexual desire in women yesterday.  This …

According to a study, the best way to predict if a child will become fat or not  is to simply look at the parents.  The …

The American Heart Association released a compelling study yesterday that actually shows kids (teens) with depression and bipolar disease can have a significantly higher risk of heart …

There are LOTS of exercises that will benefit heart health, but here is a list as recommended by some of the experts as to the …

We all know medication can lower blood pressure but it can have major side effects so why not look into these natural ways to manage …

Niagara Health System’s Walker Family Cancer Centre is looking for patient and family advisors to help make a difference in delivering high-quality cancer care in …

When someone has cancer, the whole family and everyone who loves them does, too. –  Terri Clark   Cancer is something that all of us …