wellness

Business

Menopause could be the wellness industry’s new gold rush — but experts say the products may just be hype

Serums that promise firm skin. Powders that claim to eliminate night sweats. From skin care to supplements to special snacks,…

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Lifestyle

Wellness tips: This old pantry staple may help improve fitness, but it has risks

You may think the baking soda lurking in the back of your cupboard is only useful for absorbing gross refrigerator…

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Nova Scotia

Man now charged with N.S. killing ‘graduated’ from wellness court in 2020 after stabbing Mountie

One of the men charged this week with the August 2022 homicide of Barry Albert in Springfield, Annapolis County, “graduated” from…

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Health

The surprising connection between oral health and general wellness

The Dose22:23How does the health of my mouth affect my overall health? Toronto dentist Dr. Amanda Morel understands the direct…

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Nova Scotia

Halifax council lays out plan to move away from police-led wellness checks

Halifax council is considering fast-tracking plans to have civilians — rather than police  — respond to citizens who are in crisis,…

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Health

Do office wellness programs work? A new study suggests they’re not helping staff

The Current24:40Well Founded: Do office wellness programs actually work? Lunchtime yoga, mindfulness seminars and resilience training are just some of the…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. to establish new grief, bereavement and emotional wellness services stemming from MCC recommendations

TRURO, N.S. — A new grief, bereavement and emotional wellness service will launch in two Nova Scotia regions most devastated…

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Health

Explicit drug-use brochures yanked from high school wellness expo after pushback

A harm reduction non-profit group is on the defensive after brochures it supplied to a high school wellness expo caused…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. Black health and wellness clinics aim to break down health inequities

Building on the success of COVID-19 vaccination clinics catering specifically to Black Nova Scotians, Public Health is now holding Black…

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Canada

Kelowna RCMP officer who assaulted student during wellness check won’t serve jail time

A Kelowna RCMP officer who dragged a nursing student down a hallway, pulled her hair and stepped on her head…

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