Barbara Ann Scott, still the only Canadian to win an individual gold medal in Olympic figure skating, died Sunday. She was 84. 'Canada's ...

Chef Anthony Bourdain has made no secret of his love for Montreal's culinary scene. After filming an episode of his Travel Channel show "The Layover" ...

Poor meal planning and a susceptibility to buying in bulk are among the reasons Canadians end up dumping so much edible food in their garbage. ...

TORONTO - Will Canadians be dipping their bread in or dressing their salads with coconut vinegar next year?The food item was named among the top 10 Mo...

When you are all set to make your pumpkin pie for this year’s Thanksgiving feast, why not start from scratch with your own homemade pumpkin puree? S...

By Madeline Vann, MPH; Medically reviewed by Lindsey Marcellin, MD, MPH Have you ever tried to eat, sleep, or drink your blues away? Booze, ...

There are numerous ways to cook with leftover Thanksgiving turkey and rice, but this recipe is by far one of the best as it is a complete meal, with v...

Less than a month after gaining their highest ever status on the QS World University Rankings, Canadian post-secondary institutions were dealt the opp...

For a part of the body that gets so much attention, breasts remain mysterious to so many people — even the ones who own them. During October, als...

WASHINGTON - Free birth control led to dramatically lower rates of abortions and teen births, a large study concludes. The findings were eagerly antic...

"The ratio of male to female characters in movies has been the same since 1946, despite all the times the media has said, 'Well, now things are differ...

The stars — they're just like us! As families gathered around the dinner table (or restaurant table, or picnic table) this weekend to celebrate T...

TORONTO - There was nothing sweet about Kaitlyn Terrana's 16th birthday. And she has virtually no recollection of her last birthday, her 17th, either....

It's the ultimate noninvasive medical test: A growing number of health problems can be diagnosed by analyzing a patient's breath alone. The concept...

TORONTO - The Ontario government cleared the way Tuesday for pharmacists to renew most prescriptions and offer some services previously provided only ...

There's no question that gyms tend to have a lot of "stuff" in them — between cardio machines and group exercises classes, the sheer amount of fitne...

TORONTO - Canadians sickened by tainted beef from XL Foods should be tested annually over the next few years for lingering health problems that can be...

The burden of mental illness and addictions is more than 1.5 times that of all cancers, a new report suggests. Wednesday's report, called ...

By Beth W. Orenstein; Medically reviewed by Cynthia Haines, MD A large number of studies have shown that moderate alcohol intake can lower the ...

The official colours of Halloween may be orange and black, but for the purposes of this season, we're adding some yellow and white into the mix. Ca...

TORONTO - It's said that no news is good news. But what's the effect of bad news presented by the media?For women, exposure to negative news stories m...

A cancer patient in St. John's refused to pay his parking bill at the Health Sciences Centre Wednesday, and while he didn't get a ticket, he is hoping...

For Mitch Albom, author of massive best-sellers "Tuesdays with Morrie" and "The Five People You Meet In Heaven," it was about time he looked at time. ...