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by Tilar J. Mazzeo - The New York Times wine critic Eric Asimov recently wrote an editorial "Why You Should Drink Wine" (25/06/2024). Naturally, I found this click-bait irresistible. These two sentences caught my attention: "I don't want to … question the credibility of the World Health Organization, which published the 2023 study asserting that [...]

by Jennifer Kaila, Senior Financial Advisor, Island Savings, a division of First West Credit Union - Your mortgage payment has always – more or less – fit into your budget. This time around, however, things seem to be different. Interest rates are much higher than a few years ago and you've likely crunched the numbers

by Jesse Holth | photo by Sarah Hartley Photography - How do we support aging loved ones? It's a question that most of us will struggle with at some point in our lives. I chatted with Dangira Eggo, a home care support specialist and owner of Vancouver Island Home Support, to find out how we

by Katie Musicco, Registered Acupuncturist, Dr TCM, Holistic Skin Care - In the pursuit of youthful, glowing skin, embracing natural remedies can be both empowering and rejuvenating. From ancient practices to modern innovations, incorporating techniques like the ones below into your skincare routine can transform your complexion and uplift your spirits. Gua sha, rooted in