Children who are exposed to junk food before birth and during early childhood are at a significantly increased risk for developing mental health problems.

"Pigs are known to dream, recognize their own names, learn tricks like sitting for a treat, and lead social lives of a complexity previously observed only in primates. Like humans, pigs enjoy listening to music, playing with soccer balls, and ge ...

As many as one in seven Canadians aged 14 to 59 may be infected with herpes simplex type 2 virus and more than 90 per cent of them may be unaware of their status, a new study suggests.

J.P. Morgan CEO replies to a letter written by a pretty girl seeking a rich husband.

This week has been a pretty bad week for women’s MMA. Considering what a landmark year female fighters have had in the sport, the momentum is certainly beginning to slow.

Go on Pinterest, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and you’re sure to see plenty of women showing off their muscles with pride. Toronto boot camp owner Laura Jackson says it’s a shift in ideals that’s happening offline as well.

Studies have found that wearing red is highly seductive to men.

If you're an introvert, you might be used to feeling misunderstood and having your actions (or inactions) misinterpreted. And if you're an extrovert, there's a good chance that you have a least a few misconceptions about those mysterio ...

Pet-free Canadians are the saddest among us when it comes romance, a new survey has found.

Relationships, like hot summers, often look better from a distance. Just as you forget how draining a muggy day can feel, you also forget how soul-destroying and lonely a relationship can feel when it’s not going well.

When it comes to a successful weight loss program, it's important to not fall for these weight loss myths.

Not sure what to make of the date printed on that tub of yogurt? Questioning the freshness of those week-old farmer's market eggs? Don't fret. Follow the tips below to understand expiration once and for all.

A surge of electrical activity in the brain could be responsible for the vivid experiences described by near-death survivors, scientists report.

The question is simple: If you were to win the lottery would you continue to work? The answer might surprise you because most people say yes.

The young competitors are being given a huge variety of nutritious offerings with no cap on how often they can drop by the cafeteria each day. "The whole point was to try and get athletes off on a good start," with adequate nutrition to hel ...

Colleen Ransom has been trying to keep heartbreak at bay by carrying her daughter's ashes in a green velvet bag on daily travels. But heartache returned when she saw that car prowlers snatched the precious pouch from its place in her unlocked pi ...

Researchers at Stanford University have developed a virtual reality avatar that enables humans to empathize with cows destined for the slaughterhouse.

What does it take to be happy in a relationship?

People have more empathy for battered puppies and full grown dogs than they do for some humans (adults, but not children) finds new research.

A new app could help reduce the awkward factor for parents who don't feel comfortable talking about the birds and the bees.