Life

Major study shows hormone-blocking drugs might be enough for some patients

An old-fashioned tradition is alive and well at penpal clubs

Sprawling across the south end of Vancouver Island, adorned with a splendid array of flower beds large and small, Greater Victoria markets itself as the City of Gardens.

The world’s second-worst oil spill, the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, killed 11 people and poured 750 million litres of crude oil into the ocean. But it was a boon for the U.S. economy.

TORONTO It may be tempting to buy jars of prepared baby food, but you might not be doing your child any favours nutritionally, says holistic nutritionist Jill Hillhouse.

Ready for a deep dive into the dismantling of Gourmet magazine? Ruth Reichl is ready to share. Actually, it’s more about how that dismantling uprooted the life of the magazine’s former editor-in-chief, but the stories tread similar ground.

While some shoppers may struggle to locate garments in a specific style or colour, Ashlie Callender faces an even greater obstacle: finding clothes that will fit her curvy frame.

Every home tells a story. Some only whisper it through a handful of clues: a wedding photo on a fireplace mantle, perhaps, and maybe a few other framed photos scattered around a living room.

New guidelines set out five key strategies for preventing injuries among elderly

Abdibasi Ahmed Hussein hasn't spoken a word in eight years. Not since a cruise missile killed the 14-year-old boy’s father and brother in Mogadishu, Somalia, in 2008.