Body & Life
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Gwyneth Paltrow launches Goop vibrator on Valentine's Day
Gwyneth Paltrow is all abuzz about her lifestyle brand Goop’s new vibrator.Launched on Valentine’s Day, the new pleasure toy was created to fill a gap in the market place, according to an accompanying press release.
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Chronic love: Dating, sex and living with illness
Dating is already hard. Add a chronic illness to the mix, and well, it can be hell.
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Pap tests hold clues for 'silent killer'
Ovarian cancer is often mistaken for other conditions, delaying treatment and resulting poor outcomes.
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Vagisil’s new OMV! products for teens slammed by docs
One expert says marketing to young women 'plants the seed of thinking that this is a dirty part of the body.'
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Case study: The painful world of sex headaches
A twenty-four-year-old man suffered headaches whenever he watched pornography.
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Are probiotic products worth it?
Probiotic supplements are all the rage. But studies have shown that many people just poop them out.
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Using food to fight GERD
Medications to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease are among the most prescribed in Canada.
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COVID-19, celeb diets fuelling teen eating disorders
Toronto eating disorder helpline is getting more calls about pandemic struggles.
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Is an apple a day really good for you?
Deciphering what’s healthy and what’s not
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A salmonella outbreak has us wondering: What's the point of an onion?
The recent salmonella recall has us wondering: do onions have anything to offer other than bad breath and stinging eyes?
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Doing this can prevent death from a heart attack
Study shows moderate to high amounts of physical activity can increase the likelihood of surviving a heart attack.
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How to safely exercise outside in winter
Avoid wearing cotton and other expert advice on how to keep moving in the colder months.
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Stretch or skip it? The truth about warm-ups
A review of reseach considers static muscle stretching, which has recently developed a bad rap.
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5 tips to get the most out of online fitness classes
With the rapid rise of living room bootcamp classes, it can be tricky to sift through the good and the bad.
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Don't feel like exercising? It may come down to smell
Researchers found that the scent of others may motivate us to move our bodies.
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Alzheimer's is not necessarily a sure thing
While age is the number one risk factor for Alzheimer’s, study suggests centenarians can thrive despite age.
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COVID 'perfect storm for a crisis' with care aides
A new survey shines a light at the people working as care aides and the significant strain of the job.
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A major driver in moving seniors into care homes
People often 'suffer in silence' due to stigma, which can act as a barrier to early care.
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Drug shows promise in reversing cognitive decline
The experimental drug has also shown an ability to restore memory function after traumatic brain injury, and undo cognitive impairment.
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Tory MPs keep talking on assisted dying bill as clock ticks down deadline
Conservatives slammed the government for rushing the bill through the Commons without adequate consultation.