Lifestyle

Reader's Digest Canada
Full Coverage
Your guide to summer sunscreen use
2 min |
July/August 2017

Reader's Digest Canada
7 Surprising Ways Cold Weather Helps Your Body
Colder temperatures can help you think more clearly.
2 min |
January/February 2019

Reader's Digest Canada
Shaping A Better World
Designer Karim Rashid on objects that improve lives, his best-selling trash can and his hope for a more colourful future
2 min |
January/February 2019

Reader's Digest Canada
News From The World Of Medicine
Having alcohol in your system hampers your ability to think straight.
1 min |
January/February 2019

Reader's Digest Canada
I Survived A Shark Attack!
An Australian spear fisherman battles a dreaded great white
8 min |
January/February 2019

Reader's Digest Canada
Learning To Share
Edmonton teacher Meheret Worku helps children in her native Ethiopia stay in school
3 min |
January/February 2019

Reader's Digest Canada
Will Your House Kill You?
Some everyday items are more (or less) dangerous than you think.
3 min |
January/February 2019

Reader's Digest Canada
Living With Lupus
How to manage when your body attacks itself
2 min |
January/February 2019

Reader's Digest Canada
Got An Ear Full?
Earwax is part of your bodys defense system.
2 min |
October 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
Frighteningly Good
Ray Bradbury recalls his family’s zeal for Halloween.
5 min |
October 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
Two Sisters ,Two Cancers ,Two Very Different Treatments
ONE SUNNY SATURDAY morning two years ago, my phone rang as I was walking out to my garden with my coffee and paper. It was my big sister, Karen, from California. “You’re not going to believe this,” she said. “I’ve just found out I have breast cancer.”
6 min |
October 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
Smart News
In the age of misinformation, evaluating sources and getting reliable journalism is more important than ever.
5 min |
October 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
13 Things Plumbers Wish You Knew
1 Water damage is the leading cause of home-insurance claims, accounting for around 40 per cent. Basement flooding and sewage backups, often caused by increasingly intense precipitation, are responsible for the most problems.
2 min |
October 2018

Reader's Digest Canada
25 Health Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
Speech that’s suddenly unintelligible can be a sign of a stroke in the brain’s language centre.
10 min |
April 2019

Reader's Digest Canada
50 Ways To Protect Your Heart Like Cardiologists Do
Important ways.
10+ min |
January/February 2019

Reader's Digest Canada
“What Am I Supposed To Do?”
As Toronto’s wealth skyrockets, the city’s most vulnerable populations are being punished. Inside the homelessness crisis in Canada’s biggest metropolis.
10+ min |
June 2019

Reader's Digest Canada
News Maker
Veteran journalist Carol Off on global conflict, gender politics and becoming part of the story
2 min |
September 2017

Reader's Digest Canada
RD Recommends
Our top picks in books and movies
2 min |
September 2017

Reader's Digest Canada
Travelling With Diabetes
Six tips for a safe, worry-free trip
1 min |
September 2017

Reader's Digest Canada
Skipping A Beat
Atrial fibrillation—what it is and what to do
1 min |
September 2017

Reader's Digest Canada
News From The World Of Medicine
Stair Walking Provides Energy Boost
2 min |
September 2017

Reader's Digest Canada
What's Wrong With Me?
What’s Wrong With Me?
3 min |
September 2017

Reader's Digest Canada
Out Of This World
Being a teacher is fun because when you’re sitting at your desk, kids will act as though there’s a soundproof force field around you.
1 min |
September 2017

Reader's Digest Canada
Mortifying Mistake
VIRGINIA FISHER YAFFE
1 min |
September 2017

Reader's Digest Canada
More Than I Can Bear
At the height of the plush backpack craze in the late 1990s, I was teaching at a public elementary school in Ottawa.
1 min |