Susan Pigg
Dr. Nathan Herrmann has his fax machine set on speed dial to Ontario's Ministry of Transportation.
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By By Nancy Szokan
The typical knee-replacement patient is still a white retiree. But researchers have found a trend toward younger, more diverse patients having the surgery.
By By Rachel Saslow
It’s hard to convince patients that the popular supplements don’t help, say doctors, despite a lack of evidence to support their efficacy.
Sheryl Ubelacker
Many try to hide it, but it's a fact of life that we wear our age on our skin. And among those reminders of piled-up birthdays are a number of spots and growths...
Susan Pigg
Wills lawyer Les Kotzer was glancing out his window when a sports car pulled up and a middle-aged man got out. The man, sporting a full-length mink coat and a Rolex...
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Mitch Potter
Living to 100 or beyond may still amount to life's great lottery. But new research suggests there are far more winning tickets out there than previously imagined.
Moira Welsh
Ten years ago, Bryan Mills retired from his Toronto marketing agency, bought a home in an adult lifestyle community and got busy with weekly card games, dances and a...
Judy Gerstel
An elderly couple I knew lived together in a nursing home well into their 90s.
Nicole Baute
We pop vitamin C pills to fight colds, melatonin to help us sleep and green tea extract to try to lose weight and even avoid cancer.
By Judith Graham
You’re not sleeping well. You’re taking longer to drift off, snapping awake at 2 a.m., then finding it harder to sink back into slumber.
Lesley Ciarula Taylor
A study that examined more than 7,000 people links boredom with bad habits and early death.
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If you think that getting older is the beginning of the end, think again. Sure, skin loses some elasticity and joints get creaky, but with people in their 80s...
Lesley Ciarula Taylor
A litre or two of beer a day could help prevent osteoporosis, but not all beers are equal