Truth and Consequences
Whistleblowers simply tell the truth, which, strangely can be a high stakes endeavour. Hear from those in Canada and how whistleblowing led to huge consequences.Whistle-blowers simply tell the truth,
Food Additives and Hyperactivity
Food additives have been linked to a variety of childhood behaviours including impulsivity, hyperactivity, and inattention.If you take your children grocery shopping, you know the draw of brightly pac
Does Diet Affect ADHD?
Understanding how food and diet affects our brains may help in managing the symptoms of ADHD.Going back to school is often a time of excitement and anticipation. But for parents of children with atten
If We're So Smart
Humans\' ability to create a sustainable environment is hampered by our basic human nature, a reasoning supported by findings in cognitive research.Humans have big brains. This is the biological basis
Moving Mountains
Applied behaviour analysis (ABA) is an intensive approach used to treat autism. It breaks down a desired behaviour into small achievable steps.Eight-year-old Liam Sinclair (not his real name) loves to
Prostate Problems
Most men never think about prostate health until their prostate starts acting up. Prevention strategies include eating plenty of cruciferous vegetables.Are you aware that September 14 to 20 marks Pros
A Story of Love
It\'s difficult to help someone with a mental illness. But it\'s an extreme challenge to have a mentally ill spouse and remain in love.Deeply in love, Sara and I married 17 years ago. Three years later,
Hitting a High Note
Exercise. Eat right. Join a choir. The first two are typical parts of healthy living. But the last? Research has now proven the health benefits of singing.Exercise. Eat right. Get plenty of sleep. Joi
Plant Sterols Hold Great Promise
Sterols are nautrally occuring components of plant membranes that can help lower cholesterol. Beta sitosterol in particular can also improve prostate health.Cholesterol is a major concern for coronary
