Health

Kegels are crucial to curbing incontinence—but additional exercises can help, too.

In her new book, former health minister Jane Philpott shares her dream for a primary care system that guarantees everyone has a place to go.

To have to ask for permission to do something to your own adult body, and risk being denied, attacks the very heart of inalienable constitutional rights. Yet so many of the world’s societies whole-heartedly endorse this prejudice when it comes to people with uteruses.

We asked an expert to weigh in on what containers are safest for health. Plus 10 great no- or low-plastic options we love.

Advocating for yourself in our overwhelmed system can help you get the diagnoses, treatments or referrals that you need.