Why Canada Needs a National Plan to Address Dementia and Alzheimer’s

 One of the biggest threats to quality of life and health in ageing is the loss of cognitive abilities and functional autonomy that are associated with dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease. The projections of the number of Canadians living with dementia are staggering, with over 750,000 individuals affected today, an attendant

Mini Rice And Fish Pies

 Recipe courtesy of the USA Rice Federation Comfort food can be both elegant and hearty as experienced in these divine, flaky, home-made fish pies, befitting any occasion. Using store-bought pastry is a great shortcut that makes this an easy recipe for any skill level. The combination of long grain rice,

Lac-Mégantic

 Everyone knows a Montreal Maine and Atlantic (MMA) train without engineer careened into Lac-Mégantic last July, derailed, exploded, killed 47 people, injured many others, destroyed the town’s centre, polluted lake and soil, and tore out the community’s heart. Blame has since been widely laid, from CEO Edward Burkhardt blaming the

Naturopathic Medicine 101: Care and Cost

 Health care: nothing fires up Canadians more than this topic. A recent Abacus Data poll found that it continues to top the list of priorities for Canadians and the cost of providing care continues to be a major concern for those who govern it, especially as Boomers age and make