The Dangers of Benzene
The dangers of benzene are everywhere. The International Agency of Research on Cancer (IARC) lists benzene as 1 of 119 “carcinogenic to humans” agents. A carcinogen is defined as any substance or agent that tends to produce cancer. Industrial processes and consumer goods often use the benzene chemical. Because of…
Tips to entertain your family during the COVID-19 global pandemic
As Alberta and Canada escalate our responses to the growing concern and threat of the COVID-19 Coronavirus, we are finding ourselves at home more and more. Some are under quarantine, some or self-isolating because of travel, some are just concerned they will come in contact…
The Importance of Sleep
The importance of adequate sleep cannot be overstated. Sleep has many effects on a variety of aspects of our health. The way you feel awake has a link to what kind of sleep you get at night. Poor sleeping habits can lead to an acute sudden incident…
Daylight Savings this weekend. Time to Spring Forward.
Not all of Canada observes Daylight Savings Time – notably most of Saskatchewan, Fort Nelson, Creston and the Peace River Regional District in B.C., don’t change their clocks. A few towns in Ontario and Quebec’s north shore also don’t do Daylight Saving. Neither do most…