Lifestyle

Reader's Digest Canada
Music Therapy
Jim Lowther pairs members of the military with guitars to combat PTSD
3 min |
July/August 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
Woman Of Influence
Activist and feminist Judy Rebick on childhood abuse, her personal #MeToo and where the women’s movement goes next
2 min |
July/August 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
Hydrated And Healthy
The benefits of drinking enough water
2 min |
July/August 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
The Importance Of Iron
Tracing the connection between the mineral and our well-being
2 min |
July/August 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
Spoke Club
Paths for People founders Conrad Nobert and Anna Ho are taking back the streets of Edmonton.
3 min |
June 2017

Reader's Digest Canada
Mastering Your Metabolism
What you should know about thyroid health.
2 min |
June 2017

Reader's Digest Canada
A Gift Of Hope
In 2015, college student Kris Chung donated part of his liver to save the life of a toddler he'd never met - and gained an unexpected reward for his sacrifice.
8 min |
June 2017

Reader's Digest Canada
Choose Your Moment
How your sense of timing affects your success.
4 min |
June 2017
Reader's Digest Canada
A Blaze!
Thick, acrid smoke was filling the hallway. Dave Crocker spotted the source instantly—apartment 321.The family with the Australian shepherd.
9 min |
June 2017

Reader's Digest Canada
How Sweet It Is
After losing everything in Syria, one family re-established their chocolate business on Canadian soil, sharing their story—and their amazing confections—with the world.
4 min |
June 2017
Reader's Digest Canada
A Place To Grow
How my family went from city dwelling to country living—and wound up on the front lines of the good food revolution.
10+ min |
June 2017

Reader's Digest Canada
Can We Save The Mountain Gorilla?
Deep in the forests of Central Africa, a group of wildlife vets— including Canadian Emily Denstedt— is working to bring the great apes back from the brink of extinction.
7 min |
March 2019

Reader's Digest Canada
Kitchen Appliances, Explained!
Blenders and broilers are designed to be easy, but you still need the proper techniques.
2 min |
March 2019

Reader's Digest Canada
Karate For All
Martial-arts teacher Brendan Breen adapts his classes to better serve students living with disabilities.
3 min |
March 2019

Reader's Digest Canada
In Other Words
How my family and I carved out a place in the supermarkets and classrooms of this new country.
4 min |
March 2019

Reader's Digest Canada
Feeling The Tension
How to accurately measure your blood pressure.
2 min |
March 2019

Reader's Digest Canada
Canada's Greatest Pets
Whether our animals are petite or prodigious, bright eyed or bushy tailed, effortlessly obedient or charmingly mischievous, their quirks are whatmake them special. We asked our readers to tell us why their beloved beasts deserve to be celebrated as our countrys finest.Here are some of their stories.
4 min |
November 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
RD Recommends
Our top picks in books and movies
2 min |
November 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
Fibromyalgia Explained
Why doctors are finally paying attention to it
2 min |
November 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
Impasse At Double Trouble
SIX ADVENTURE-SEEKINGBUDDIES SET OFF FORA DAY OF CAVING.BY NIGHTFALL, ONLYFOUR OF THEM HADEMERGED FROM THE DEEP.
10 min |
November 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
Scent Of A Woman
How finding the perfect perfume turned out to be anact of self-affirmation
4 min |
November 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
Wheels Of Change
Marc Hull-Jacquin helps families facing domestic violence move out and move on.
3 min |
October 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
Having A Laugh
The Baroness von Sketch Show’s Jennifer Whalen on women in comedy, dresses with pockets and taking on edgy material.
2 min |
October 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
What's Wrong With Me?
THE PATIENT: Arthur*, a 64-year-old retired accountant.
3 min |
October 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
So You're Going Through Menopause
How to talk about the physical and emotional changes with the people who matter, from your partner to your doctor to your trainer.
7 min |
October 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
Pay Attention
Smart strategies for bringing more focus to your daily life
4 min |
January/February 2019

Reader's Digest Canada
Help Wanted
The search for a uniquely qualified personal assistant
2 min |
January/February 2019

Reader's Digest Canada
Time to Heal
Retired paramedic Lisa Jennings advocates for first responders with mental-health injuries.
3 min |
September 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
25 Ways Salt Is Making You Sick
25 Ways Salt Is Making You Sick
7 min |
September 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
13 Things You Should Know About Donating Blood
If you’re healthy and weigh more than 50 kilograms, you’re donor material.
2 min |