Having a dog can (pawsitively) change your life
Ellen Lechter Green writes about the health benefits to seniors by adding a dog to their lives.
Chicken soup for the body (and soul)
Highlights from the new cookbook
The salty truth: Four myths about salt
In this month’s column, Dr. Deborah Mechanic dispels four common myths surrounding salt.
Healthy Aging: How to lose weight – and keep it off
Dr. Vivien Brown gives you five tips on how to lose weight and maintain that weight loss over time.
Clowns brighten up the days of the underdogs
Viva Sarah Press writes about her experience as a therapeutic clown as part of the Educational Clowning Initiative.
Boy gets life-altering surgery thanks to Ontario’s new program for cerebral palsy patients
Ontario now provides the opportunity for children who meet the eligibility criteria to undergo SDR surgery, and Ben Shwarzman was one of the first to take advantage of it.
Stroke survivor dedicates himself to helping others
Susan Minuk profiles stroke survivor Marshall Lucatch who has dedicated himself to mentoring people with head injuries and doing motivational speaking gigs at health-care facilities.
Man credits help, Judaism in overcoming mental illness
Alex Rose profiles Jobim Novak, a young man who has overcome his mental health struggles and is now an ambassador for the Bell Let’s Talk initiative.
Montreal’s Hasidic heroes
The story behind Hatzoloh of Montreal.
Michael Klein: Canada’s dissident doctor
Barbara Silverstein interviews Dr. Michael Klein, author of the recent memoir Dissident Doctor: Catching Babies and Challenging the Medical Status Quo.