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Doctors Urge Women To Start Families Before Their 30s

June 19, 2015 by Hania Ahmed Leave a Comment

A new study has found that the chances of women giving birth after 38 drops significantly and doctors are urging women to either start families earlier or freeze their eggs. The report, presented at the European Society of Human Reproduction’s annual conference in Lisbon, said that women should … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health & Fitness, Life Tagged With: fertility, health, infertility, pregnancy, women pregnant over 40, women's health

How To Keep Your Family Sun Safe This Summer

June 9, 2015 by Dina Kulik 1 Comment

We are an active family, every chance we get we are on a hike, or bike ride or at the park. My three boys NEED it. They are well behaved and sweet, as long as they get exercise daily—essentially they are like our dogs! I am obsessed with sun safety; with the many hours outside, I worry that their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health & Fitness, Life Tagged With: keeping kids sun safe, Skin Care, sun safe, sun safety, sunscreen

Father’s Day Gifts For The Health-Nut Dad

June 8, 2015 by Sonya 2 Comments

Do you have a sporty or health-minded dad in your life? Are you wondering what is new and great in health and wellness? We've spent the time testing and reviewing some of the new products that can help dad reach his fitness goals that are perfect for Father's Day! JABRA Sport Pulse Earbuds: These … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health & Fitness, Life Tagged With: Father's Day, Father's day gifts, father's day presents, GAIAM Athletic Yoga, Headspace, JABRA Sport Pulse, Saje wellness, SURFSET, what to buy dad, what to buy for father's day

How To Get A Healthy Summer Glow Naturally

May 26, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

We're getting into the better weather and shedding off layers and layers of sweaters and coats. We all want to lighten up what we wear including what we put on our face. But how do we achieve that awesome summer skin glow without too much fussing? Michelle W. Book, a Holistic nutritionist trained … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DIY, Green Living, Health & Fitness, Life, Style & Beauty Tagged With: Beauty, Canadian Health Food Association, Holistic, Michelle W. Book, Natural Beauty, nutrition

The 10 Latest Cottage Season Must-Haves

May 25, 2015 by Sonya 1 Comment

For those of you who are fortunate enough to have a summer retreat (where's my invite?), it may be time to consider what needs a refresh to take you through the season of lots of relaxing and entertaining. Cottaging is definitely a favourite Canadian past-time and one that friends and family want to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design/Decor, Furnishing, Green Living, Health & Fitness, Holidays, Life Tagged With: Activity books for kids, Coolers, cottage life, Hamilton Beach Ice Shaver, Kate Thornley-Hall, Keurig K200, kobo aura h20, Koolatron, mastermind, Mosquito Trap, PC Home, SodaStream

UrbanKitchen: Refreshing Drink Infusions To Get You Drinking More Water

May 13, 2015 by Sonya 2 Comments

We all know how important it is to get at least 8 glasses of water a day—it's great for your skin, helps you loss weight and, in these summer months, keeps you cool and hydrated. But what if you just aren't a water person? What if you struggle to drink one glass let alone 8 a day? This latest food … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Health & Fitness, Life Tagged With: alternative soda, ginger, Infusions, Kale, lemon balm, play, recipes, SodaStream

Why One OITNB Cast Member Is Running The Boston Marathon

April 20, 2015 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

Uzo Aduba plays Suzanne “Crazy Eyes” Warren on one of our favourite shows here in the UrbanMoms office, Orange Is The New Black. And while we are counting down the days until June 12th when season 3 drops, all eyes are on Uzo for another reason. Like many of us, Uzo’s life has been touched by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Entertainment, Health & Fitness Tagged With: cancer, OITNB, Orange is the New Black, running boston marathon, uzo aduba

Care For Everyone With Care4Today

April 7, 2015 by Brandie Weikle Leave a Comment

One thing about sharing your kids with an ex-spouse is also sharing their stuff. When they move from Mom’s house to Dad’s, so must their school agendas, retainer, basketball shoes and favourite stuffed animal. It can be a bit of a headache. Our family is pretty lucky. The boys’ dad and I live in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health & Fitness, Life Tagged With: app, care4today, healhty, medication, prescriptions

Why Tea Tree Oil Should Be In Your Family’s First Aid Kit

April 6, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

it is really important to incorporate natural ingredients into your daily routine when it comes to skin and healthcare. And it seems like tea tree oil is the latest buzz word on the natural skin care and first aid front. I reached out  to Shannon O'Brien, Founder of Abundance Naturally. Shannon … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Green Living, Health & Fitness, Life Tagged With: Abundance Naturally, Herbal Remedies, tea tree oil, Thursday Plantation

Are You Eating For Your Divorce?

April 6, 2015 by Erin Silver Leave a Comment

Foods play a crucial role in our moods. If you’re already going through a separation or divorce, you’re probably on an emotional roller-coaster. But did you know that you can eat for divorce? Plant-based eating expert and holistic nutritionist, Marni Wasserman, gave me some advice for mood-boosting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Relationships, Self, Separation & Divorce Tagged With: eating healthy, healthy foods, mood boosting foods, mood bosters

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