Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $72M to family in cancer-talcum powder case
A Missouri jury has awarded $72 million US in damages to the family of a woman who died of ovarian cancer following decades of use of Johnson & Johnson's talc-based powders.
...Montreal Will Ban Single-Use Plastic Bags in 2018
Two years from now, you will no longer see plastic bags littering the streets of Montreal.
After extensive analysis and reflection, Mayor Denis Coderre has announced that the city will be banning single-use plastic bags as of Jan. 1, 2018.
...Doctor Sells His Practice, Opens Up "Farmacy" Using Food as Medicine Instead
The brilliant Dr. Robert Weiss did something completely unheard of in the medical community. He sold his medical practice and decided to teach the importance of diet and nutrition in health by opening a “Farmacy”.
...10 reasons why you should hug your family more often
In the dictionary, the word "hug" is defined, "to grasp someone else as a means of expression or demonstration of affection." Recent studies have shown that hugging and being hugged 4 to 12 times a day brings great health benefits. A good hug lasts longer than 20 seconds and must be given and received by people who trust each other. A renowned family therapist and expert on ...
Dietitians urge Ottawa to enact tax on sugary beverages
The Dietitians of Canada are calling for a tax of up to 20 per cent to be placed on pop, chocolate milk and other sugar-sweetened beverages that are contributing to the country’s obesit...
For the Love of Farming
When Erik Nielsen was growing up in the countryside of Denmark, he always wanted to be a farmer. And although his schooling took him in another direction Nielsen is now fulfulling his dream.
...Gwyneth Paltrow warns of dangers of 'toxic' mobile phones and drinking tap water in latest Goop post... but experts say she is scaremongering
Whether she's claiming that water has feelings or sharing her favourite healthy recipes, Gwyneth Paltrow uses her weekly Goop blog to share her innermost thoughts and prized tips for a better life.
This week, the 43-year-old A-lister has shared some invaluab...