Health

Health

Can Depression Be Diagnosed With A Blood Test?

Can Depression Be Diagnosed With A Blood Test?

It may be closer than you think. A team of researchers across Canada are zeroing in on new ways to treat and diagnose depression involving brain scans, blood tests and ‘precision psychiatry’

Amberly McAteer

How To Calm Your Brain With Mindfulness Meditation

How To Calm Your Brain With Mindfulness Meditation

Mindfulness meditation has been shown to improve executive brain function, reduce stress, help with pain management and change the structure of your brain.

Kathryn Hayward

Can Poop Transplants Treat Bipolar Disorder? The Surprising Connection Between Your Gut And Your Brain

Can Poop Transplants Treat Bipolar Disorder? The Surprising Connection Between Your Gut And Your Brain

A developing body of evidence is pointing to a link between gut microbes and mental health.

Matthew Halliday

A 4-Step Plan To Treat And Prevent Yeast Infections

A 4-Step Plan To Treat And Prevent Yeast Infections

Plagued by itchy, uncomfortable yeast infections? Here's how to treat them — and reduce your risk of getting them in the first place.

Karoun Chahinian

Here's One Reason Your Allergies Are Bad, Even In The City

Here's One Reason Your Allergies Are Bad, Even In The City

Gardeners may be contributing to urban allergy problems without even knowing it.

Camilla Cornell