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How to cure a hangover

How to cure a hangover

You partied hard and now it’s the time to pay the price.  Although there is no known cure for a hangover, here are some tips how to..

December 18, 2012
Avoid getting sick this flu season

Avoid getting sick this flu season

Seasonal flu is upon us, and if you are like most Canadians working in a large office and using public transit to get to work, use these..

November 5, 2012
Best time for scheduling medical tests

Best time for scheduling medical tests

If your doctor ordered any of these regular screening tests, consider scheduling them at certain times of the month for obtaining best..

October 24, 2012
Pre-surgery checklist

Pre-surgery checklist

Most women will have at least one surgical procedure in their lifetime. Unless you are having emergency surgery, there will likely be some..

August 15, 2012
Avoiding yoga injuries

Avoiding yoga injuries

In the last decade or so yoga gained huge popularity because it improves flexibility, muscle tone and range of motion.  Although it is..

May 1, 2012
How dieting works

How dieting works

In a nutshell, when you consume more calories than it takes to run your systems (lungs, heart, breathing), and doing physical work, you..

April 26, 2012
How to easily lose 5 lbs in 7 days

How to easily lose 5 lbs in 7 days

Instead of drastic dieting and strenuous exercising, follow these easy lifestyle adjustments to cut down on calories and start losing..

March 28, 2012
Cabbage Soup Diet: Why some people fail

Cabbage Soup Diet: Why some people fail

Part 3 of our four-part series on the Cabbage Soup Diet. Some people find the cabbage soup bland and boring.  This shouldn’t be the..

March 27, 2012
5 essential things you should know about sunscreen

5 essential things you should know about sunscreen

Now that warmer weather is here, and Summer is around the corner, we will need make sure we pack plenty of sunscreen to protect against..

March 26, 2012
How to find a family doctor

How to find a family doctor

There is nothing more important than finding a good family doctor who you can trust with your health and your family’s well-being.  Here..

March 26, 2012