Beauty

…and make it a wide-brimmed one. People with scalp or neck melanomas die at nearly twice the rate of people

For me, Earth Day has become more a day of making resolutions for the next 12 months than New Year’s

A small study from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign found that daily consumption of cocoa flavanol-containing dark chocolate lowered

Yay, Canada! To determine their list of the healthiest places to live in the world, Forbes.com looked at the latest

It can be as easy as eating some whole-wheat pasta with roasted vegetables and enjoying a 30-minute brisk walk at

New research shows that bisphenol A can alter the normal activity of genes in non-cancerous breast cells so that they

With France’s call for a “ban on thinness,” there’s much debate about what does and doesn’t promote the desire to

I’ve been inspired these last two mornings by my coworker who often walks to work. I’ve been doing it to

Like fine wine and stinky cheese, we just get better with age. Or happier, anyway, as new research out of

At least once a week, I find myself staring at the ceiling at 2 a.m., my mind racing with exciting

A new study in the journal Evolutionary Psychology gives scientific validation for the reason for our David Beckham love, and

Yesterday, Margaret Nearing blogged about plans to declare bisphenol A a dangerous substance. A number of retailers are following suit

Top makeup artist Scott Patric spills his secrets about celebrity beauty

A study of 540 heterosexual women led by University of Guelph’s Stephanie A. Sanders concludes that current and lifetime sexual,

A major review has found no evidence that taking antioxidant supplements will extend your life. In fact, there are even

There’s a new reason to get your cholesterol in check now: New research shows having high cholesterol in your 40s

Researchers in Denmark, publishing in the new issue of theCochrane Review, say there’s little we can do to combat dust

I’m a girl who likes her choices. On a recent shopping trip, I struggled between the Kelly green and bright

Swedish researchers have come up with a theory about what causes labour pain. I know what you’re thinking: that exiting

Today’s Globe and Mail reports that Health Canada will be the first regulatory body in the world to call bisphenol

No, not for the average person. But a new bill working its way through the French National Assembly would make

That’s right: marijuana use has almost doubled in Ontario since 1977, from eight percent to 14 percent in 2005, according

When someone asks me what this new magazine is all about, I tell them it’s more like a day at

A study presented over the weekend at the annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research is one of

Frustration and embarrassment affect 79 and 70 percent of psoriasis sufferers respectively, according to an online research study conducted by

Last week we reported that eating eggs can lower your risk of breast cancer. But this week, they’re in the

That’s right: playing sports, gardening, walking and even doing housework for just 20 minutes a day can reduce stress and

A Toronto artist is getting crafty in an attempt to get women to know their breasts so they can better

The Canadian Cancer Society estimates that there will be 166,400 new cases of cancer and 73,800 deaths from cancer this