When you hear “eating disorder,” does your brain flash to an image of an emaciated ballerina hiding uneaten food in her closet? This is the picture that society has put in our heads —...

When you think of Wicca, do you imagine a really weird pseudo-religion that involves creepy ladies surrounding a bubbling cauldron, tossing in human eyeballs and laughing like maniacs? This is pretty much the picture...

Binge drinking. Sound like something only alcoholics do? That’s what I thought, until I read the Canadian Medical Association’s definition for the term. They characterize binge drinking as consuming five (four for women) or...

The acronym for “seasonal affective disorder,” SAD, seems quite appropriate when you consider that this condition is a form of clinical depression. The disorder is tied to seasonal changes in weather. Have you ever...

en•er•gy drink ˈɛn- ər-dʒi drɪŋk -noun. A beverage consumed to supply mental and physical stimulation for a short period time. Twenty-four hours in a day just isn’t enough sometimes. Life can seem a bit...

Expensive dentist bill: Watch out for a bunch of cavities during your next cleaning. Frozen toes: Since we live in Winnipeg, it is almost guaranteed that it will snow at least once before Halloween comes...

The matching costume: Find a friend and go as a couple that makes sense together. Examples include a pair of dice, a salt and pepper shaker or coffee and a donut. The trend costume: Politics...