Category: Health News

With temperatures getting warmer and days getting longer, many Canadians may be gearing up for fun summer activities. But it’s not all sunshine and rainbows for those experiencing seasonal affective disorder (SAD).

SAD can affect a person’s mood with feelings

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Experts say reducing stress can help people with mental health conditions. urbazon/Getty Images
  • Researchers say people under the age of 40 with mental health conditions have a higher risk of having a heart attack or stroke.
  • Experts

Will Rollins, a Democratic congressional hopeful from Palm Springs, was attending the new member orientation in 2022 when news alerts came across his phone that he’d lost the race to veteran Rep. Ken Calvert, dean of the California Republican delegation.

Personality changes can be the most challenging aspect of dementia care.

Confused older father with dementia seated on bed, adult son kneeling, holding his hands and talking to himDementia poses many challenges, both for people struggling with it and for those close to them. It can be hard to witness and cope with common behaviors that arise

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To maximize the heart-healthy antioxidant lutein in a green spinach smoothie, try adding coconut milk or cow’s milk, a new study suggests. Kseniya Ovchinnikova/Getty Images
  • To get the best out of the antioxidants in spinach in a

Nurses are there every step of the way in the health-care journey of many Canadians, and that’s worth celebrating, especially during National Nursing Week.

The Canadian Nurses Association and many others are recognizing nurses the week of May 8-14. The