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15 things you must do in Venice, Italy

There are a million things to do in Venice, but there are only 15 things you can't go without.


Passive Income: How to Make $1,000 Per Month Tax-Free

Are you interested in passive income? Here’s how you can make $1,000 per month tax-free! The post Passive Income: How to Make $1,000 Per Month Tax-Free appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.


Home security: Budget-friendly tips to keep property safe

Landscaper Mike Dall’Aqua shows us how to protect our property amid a rise in car thefts across Canada. He shows us some easy-to-install gadgets for securing our cars, budget-friendly home security options, and gives us his top tips for keeping criminals away.


Liz Weston: 5 surprising facts about assisted living

If you or a loved one can no longer live safely at home, assisted living may be the answer. Residents typically live in their own rooms or apartments and get housekeeping services, meals and help with personal care. But facilities can vary enormously, and people’s expectations about assisted living often clash with reality, elder care experts say. ...


Six main causes of dementia and how to prevent them

New study reveals six lifestyle factors responsible for 75% of dementia cases.


The 5 most common deathbed regrets, according to a palliative care nurse


How to protect yourself against measles

The potential community spread of measles in several cities and an alarming rise in cases abroad has health officials warning Canadians to make sure their vaccinations are up to date. The National asks the experts to break down how we got here and what you can do to protect yourself from one of the world's most contagious viruses.


When cutting expenses isn't enough: Experts weigh in on how to increase your income

TORONTO — As many Canadians try to squeeze every last dollar out of their budget to cope with the soaring cost of living, financial experts say cutting expenses to the bone is not always a viable option and they should instead focus on increasing their income. Slashing expenses is never a long-term solution and can only go so far, says Janine Rogan...


Travis Kelce issues perfect response to 'dad bod' criticism

Travis Kelce, tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs and Taylor Swift's boyfriend, is just the next celebrity to face body shaming from the internet, but he has the perfect response. Kelce and Swift have been spotted on vacation in the Bahamas, with photos of the pair at a beach going viral. Unfortunately, many online were quick to leave their unnece...


5 ways to avoid overspending in 2024

Lauren Cañafranca, an Accredited Financial Counsellor Canada, says that avoiding overspending is one of the most effective ways to take control of your personal finances. Here are her best tips for where to start.


The ‘island of immortals’ where residents regularly live past 100


Resistance (exercise) is far from futile: The unheralded benefits of weight training

Everyone can agree that exercise is healthy. Among its many benefits, exercise improves heart and brain function, aids in controlling weight, slows the effects of aging and helps lower the risks of several chronic diseases. For too long, though, one way of keeping fit, aerobic exercise, has been perceived as superior to the other, resistance training, for promoting health when, in fact, they are equally valuable, and both can get us to the same...


Kim Jong Un bans dogs and certain haircuts in North Korea

North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un has banned dogs and certain haircuts among the population where even the most mundane aspects of daily life are regulated. The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK, also known as North Korea) is one of the most heavily censored countries in the world. It recently caused a stir when it was revealed the nationa...


What’s The Difference Between Polyamory & An Open Relationship?

So much of what we understand about relationships and love comes not only from the people we know, but the TV shows, movies, and books we consume. The problem is, pop culture doesn’t always get everything right, and examples of polyamory and open relationships, in particular, aren’t always accurate. Now that ethical non-monogamy (ENM) has become a more common term and practice in modern relationships, it’s time we have a conversation about the...


Weight-loss drugs like Wegovy are meant for long-term use. Some patients want to stop

Millions of Americans who have dropped pounds and boosted their health using popular obesity drugs like Wegovy are facing a new dilemma: What happens if they stop taking them? Many worry, rightly, that they’ll regain weight and revert to old habits. In clinical trials, patients who paused the drugs put back on most of the weight they lost. But othe...


12 things that will surprise you at European restaurants

When you travel abroad, you expect things to be different. In Europe, the language, food, and landscapes change with each (nearly non-existent) border you cross. However, certain quirks of eating in restaurants on the continent are mostly uniform, regardless of the country.


‘The craving is just not there’: How Ozempic is affecting snacking culture

A survey published Tuesday by Dalhousie University, Halifax, estimates that between 900,000 and 1.4 million Canadians use GLP-1 receptor agonists.


Here's What It's Like Living With A Big Motorcycle In Manila

With scooters constantly buzzing around, piloting a big-displacement machine certainly comes with its quirks and challenges.


Retirees: Is it time to downsize, even in this real estate market?

Your home is your sanctuary, but it’s also one of your biggest budget items. And after you retire, it may feel like more house than you need. But in this housing market, when a smaller home with upgraded features may be about as expensive as the one you’re selling, is it still smart to downsize? In some cases, downsizing is appropriate, but not nec...


Eating breakfast at this time could reduce heart disease risk

A French study suggests that eating breakfast and supper an hour earlier may reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke. This research emphasizes the importance of meal timing for cardiovascular health, according to The Telegraph. The study found that having breakfast at 8 am instead of 9 am decreases the risk of developing cardiovascular disease by...


Best tinted sunscreens to keep your skin protected and glowing

Wearing sunscreen every day is a must and why not get a nice glow while you're at it? We snapped up some of the most popular brands and put them to the test.


8 Jewelry Trends To Complete Your Outfit In 2024

With a new season bringing with it a bounty of bold fashion trends — denim gowns and mesh footwear, to name a few — it’s easy to overlook what’s happening with all things jewelry. Necklaces and earrings might be the last thing you put on when piecing together an outfit, but they’re certainly not the least part of the whole ensemble, especially as far as 2024’s trending styles are concerned. The spring/summer runways teased a y2k-meets-bohemian...


3 reasons you keep waking up in the middle of the night


How do the Japanese achieve longevity?

Discover the "lazy exercises" behind Japan's longevity.


‘World’s largest small town’ offering $10,000 for workers to move there


Choosing between shutdown and sleep mode: Optimal computer care decisions

Many people don't shut down their computers at all - they run 24/7, but depending on the power settings, they may transition to sleep mode. There's a group of people who consider this approach undesirable and completely turn it off in settings. Safety Detectives suggests figuring out which mode is best to choose for your computer to avoid harming i...


Eat more tomatoes: Learn about its amazing cardiac benefits

Discover the advantages tomatoes have in relation to blood pressure.


Psychologist flags 3 toxic behavior examples

There are plenty of situations that are unpleasant for us. But often, we stay silent or ignore them, considering them normal or just rudeness. Unfortunately, this is a manifestation of toxic behavior that needs attention and should be stopped in communication. The three common examples of toxic behavior that are worth knowing about are explained by...


The top 10 friendliest places to visit in the UK revealed

The top 10 friendliest cities in the UK have been revealed, according to new research by train company LNER. As part of the research, data from the UK’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) on the personal well-being of residents, and TripAdvisor's data on the level of hospitality in the 50 biggest towns and cities in the UK was analysed. This data...


Tick season is here. Here's how to protect your pets

Spring is here signalling the start of tick season. Tick bites can be dangerous not only for cats and dogs, but for you. CBC’s Tara McCarthy spoke with veterinarian Dr. Navjot Gosal about how to stay safe from bites.


Psychologist explained how to maintain passion in long-term relationships

At the beginning of a relationship, there is a passionate stage for every couple when you simply can't get enough of each other. However, with time, this fades, and many couples encounter a loss of interest. What can help maintain passion in relationships, according to psychologist Dmytro Ostapenko. How to keep passion alive in long-term relationsh...


I got a diagnosis that completely changed my relationship


The reality of loneliness among Canada’s elderly. Why is it getting worse?

As Canada grapples with a rapidly aging demographic, experts are sounding the alarm on the increasing mental and physical health impacts of loneliness and social isolation.


The Shoe Trends To Put Your Best Foot Forward In 2024

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The best denim brands to shop in 2024

Like soulmates for your wardrobe, the search for the perfect pair of jeans is a journey. Feeling impatient in your pursuit? These nine denim brands are sure to capture your heart.


I’m Not The Only One In My Family With A Disability. But I’m the First to Release Shame

I was 23 when I first heard the words “cerebral palsy” in relation to my disability. Up until then, I had no medical diagnosis to explain why I was physically disabled. My family simply never talked about it. It’s not that my parents denied the reality of my disability; they just wanted me to feel as normal as possible. While my friends’ parents drove them to dance classes, gymnastics, and soccer practice, my mom took me to physical therapy...


5 simple rules to be happy, according to science


20 ways to wreck your car - and what to do instead

Small, basic steps can keep your car running longer -- and save you money


32 Icons of the 1960s

As iconic today as they were at the time.


Study suggests certain foods are linked to anti-social traits

A study has claimed that certain foods can indicate your personality traits – and it's bad news for black coffee drinkers. The 2016 investigation resurfaced online, and people are losing their minds after it suggested that some preferences could be linked to psychopathic and sadistic traits. The researchers from the University of Innsbruck in Austr...


The irony of Steve Martin's life isn't lost on him

NEW YORK (AP) — Steve Martin has long marveled at the many phases of his life. There’s his youth as a Disneyland performer, surrounded by vaudeville performers and magicians. A decade as a stand-up before the sudden onset of stadium-sized popularity. An abrupt shift to movies. Later, a new chapter as a banjo player, a father and, a comedy act, once...


More Than Just For Fun, Jetskis Save Lives In Hawaii

The Hawaiian Lifeguard Association is promoting the use of Jetskis in rescuing swimmers in distress.


Scientists claim people with this blood type more likely to have early stroke

Research shows that people with blood type A are more likely to suffer from a stroke before the age of 60 compared to people with other blood types, according to a study published in the journal Neurology. Blood types describe a rich variety of chemicals present on the surface of red blood cells. Among the most well-known are those called A and B, ...


The traditional Nuu-chah-nulth diet has shifted, but elements remain after colonization

By Alexandra Mehl Prior to colonization, Nuu-chah-nulth diets were known to consist of whale, seal, and salmon. Since contact, traditional diets have shifted to adapt to fishing and hunting regulations, but still, traditional aspects of acquiring food persisted. “What you would see as a traditional diet we had… previous to colonization, we'll never...


Liz Weston: How to reduce your ‘widow’s penalty’

After a spouse dies, the survivor often ends up paying higher taxes on less income — something known by accountants and financial planners as the “widow’s penalty,” because women typically outlive their husbands. Couples who know what’s coming often can take steps to soften the penalty’s effect, but too many don’t think far enough ahead, says Barba...


10 things that happen to your body when you stop drinking alcohol


See a cedar cottage dream come to life in a spectacular lakeside retreat

For Tom Rypma, who lives with his wife and three children in California but spends his summers in cottage country, he’d known since childhood that he wanted to build a Pan-Abode cottage.


Check Out Kawasaki's Incredibly Rad, Fishing-Ready Ultra 160LX-S Angler Jet Ski

Who's ready to go fishing?


20 timeless decor ideas for any home

Flip through the gallery for 20 timeless decor ideas for any home, from finding the right furniture to tying your space together with the perfect scent.


This common sleeping disorder is linked to higher chance of memory loss