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Group exercise may be even better for you than solo workouts. Here's why

Group exercise may be even better for you than solo workouts. Here's why

The Conversation shares research-based reasons why working out with others may help you keep your New Year's resolution.
Health and science podcasts to start the year off right

Health and science podcasts to start the year off right

Want to learn more about diseases, anti-fat bias and public health? We've got six recommendations for you.
What's your health risk from alcohol? New website from UVic will tell you

What's your health risk from alcohol? New website from UVic will tell you

Users of knowalcohol.ca can enter their age, sex and how much they drink per week and calculate their risk of several alcohol-related diseases.
Claire Nielsen: Eating for gut health

Claire Nielsen: Eating for gut health

Common gut issues such as excessive bloating often signal that our body is struggling to digest certain foods.
Lower Sunshine Coast's New Year's Eve celebrations for 2024

Lower Sunshine Coast's New Year's Eve celebrations for 2024

From Gibsons to Sechelt, Roberts Creek to Pender Harbour, there is a party for everyone , including the kids.
Claire Nielsen: How digestion works

Claire Nielsen: How digestion works

Eating slowly and chewing deliberately is important.
ICYMI: Email your letter to Santa to Coast Reporter for publication

ICYMI: Email your letter to Santa to Coast Reporter for publication

Get your letters to Santa in by Tuesday at noon!
UBC med students are offering free coaching on staying healthy

UBC med students are offering free coaching on staying healthy

The online sessions are aimed at helping people avoid and manage illness through lifestyle changes.
Claire Nielsen: Who am I? The body, mind and spirit connection

Claire Nielsen: Who am I? The body, mind and spirit connection

"Know thyself is a deep concept and drives my own personal journey in my quest to reconnect with my soul and others on this journey of being human," writes columnist Claire Nielsen.
Claire Nielsen: When it comes to skin care, read the labels

Claire Nielsen: When it comes to skin care, read the labels

Our skin is our biggest organ.