Leap Forward in Food Allergy
The FDA approval of a new food allergy treatment late in last month (January, 2020), marks a momentous milestone in medicine. For the first time,… Read More »Leap Forward in Food Allergy
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What the Heck is a Smart Home?
No doubt you’ve seen the term ‘smart home’ being bandied about, bit exactly what does it mean? That’s the topic the editor-in-chief at Good Times… Read More »What the Heck is a Smart Home?
Is This Osteoporosis Drug Safe?
Is my 90-year-old friend’s osteoporosis medication (denosumab) safe? Is there any evidence to back our hunch that it could be dangerous for an older person… Read More »Is This Osteoporosis Drug Safe?
The Power of Art
Reconnecting with the toddler inside you who once loved the luxuriant squish of paint between your fingers might just help you ease anxiety, work through… Read More »The Power of Art
Managing Your Memory
You stand in the kitchen, thinking: I came in here to do something — but what? Or you pay for two hours of parking but… Read More »Managing Your Memory
Finding a Home in Dartmouth, NS
The so-called City of Lakes (24, to be exact), Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, with its ready access to beaches, parks, shopping, and a growing selection of… Read More »Finding a Home in Dartmouth, NS
Managing High Blood Pressure
Before giving up running due to a knee injury, John Luchetti’s blood pressure readings were enviably low. But years after giving up running due to… Read More »Managing High Blood Pressure
Mentoring the Young
When you talk to John Moore about the middle-school kids he’s worked with as a volunteer for Prime Mentors Canada, you can hear just how… Read More »Mentoring the Young
Is Blue Light Bad for Vision?
“Blue light has a dark side.” “Use our glasses to block adverse blue light effects from screens.” If you’ve seen headlines and ads like these,… Read More »Is Blue Light Bad for Vision?
After an ACL Injury
When I took up health writing, I never imagined that would one day involve interviewing a Canadian pro football player. Not only is Everton Williams,… Read More »After an ACL Injury