NC – For thousands of years, beverages have been inextricably connected to food. Beer has ingredients that can intensify, complement and create endless food-pairing possibilities. Leading brewery, Molson, explains three distinct ways: Food Pairing: The low alcohol percentage found in ...
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During World Alzheimer’s Month, Take Steps to Care for Your Most Vital Organ As a fitness expert and neurosurgeon, Dr. Brett Osborn says he appreciates the growing public interest in general health and fitness. Now, he says, that attention needs ...
Read More »Two Important Contact Sport Injuries: Contusions & Concussions
By Dr. Virginia Nsitem Pride Health Columnist It can be difficult to avoid contact with other players in certain sports, such as football, hockey, and soccer. This article will discuss two important contact sport injuries. Contusion A muscle contusion occurs ...
Read More »Kiss Your Sleep Issues Goodnight
NC – We, Canadians spend one-third of our lives asleep, yet too many of us sleep on older, unsuitable mattresses, either because we’re putting off buying a new one, or because we just don’t think about it. We toss and ...
Read More »4 Ways To Make Your Wedding Guests Happy
The Perfect Wedding is the One Everyone Remembers for All the Right Reasons Brides-to-be have long checklists for planning their big day. Dress, flowers, venue, vows, will there be a sit-down dinner or hors d’oeuvres and crudités? Who will be ...
Read More »HEALTHY REASONING: WOMEN, DO YOU NEED KEGEL EXERCISES?
By Allan Bucka Jones Pride Health Columnist Women, are any of these descriptions describing your situation? You leak a few drops of urine while sneezing, laughing or coughing. You have a strong, sudden urge to urinate just before losing a ...
Read More »4 Fascinating Reasons Why Music Can Enrich Your Life
NC – Year after year, scientific research makes clear the benefits of music in people’s lives. Whether it’s our mood or our overall state of mind, music is an enriching addition to the listener’s life, and with such a variety ...
Read More »Dispelling 3 Myths Can Lead To Better Care For Your Dog
NC – Your furry pal is your best friend in the world and there’s nothing you wouldn’t do for him or her. In fact, many Canadians go above and beyond for their dogs. A recent Western Financial Group study showed ...
Read More »Chronic Pain & Painkillers: Why You Should Consider Alternatives
Physician Offers 4 Natural Ways to End the Pain Roughly 100 million Americans suffer from chronic pain lasting more than six months, according to a report from the Institute of Medicine. Throughout the past decade, the use of painkillers such ...
Read More »Cleaner Air = Fewer Deaths
Submitted by Dr. George Traitses Duke University researchers recently looked at changes in air quality and deaths from respiratory diseases from 1993 to 2010 and found a strong correlation between better air and fewer deaths. Using population data from North ...
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