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He’s losing his marbles – one by one!

There are times when we age that big decisions have to be made. But as long as there are marbles left in Doug Mackie’s big jar, he doesn’t have to face the hard realities his daughter proposes to raise with … Continue reading

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Watch your waistline for health

By Lois Glover and Wendy Borody Are we starting to get a bit thick around the middle? Are our bodies becoming more apple-shaped than pear-shaped? As we get older, we need to become aware of the dangers of metabolic syndrome. … Continue reading

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Patents and intellectual property rights

Much like communism, the ownership of ideas is a short term strategy that may be profitable in the early stages but that ultimately earns a negative return. As one of its conditions to a future free trade agreement, the European … Continue reading

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Be a plank in a new body workout

(Ceder and Cindy will take you through the exercises below in a Lifestyles video. Visit our website at http://www.lifestyles55.net.) Another day, another wish or desire to fulfill. A huge part of being healthy physically is also mental. Before you can … Continue reading

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Never alone

“Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much” – Helen Keller. The Never Alone Foundation is a Canadian registered charitable “grass roots” organization focused on making a difference to patients and caregivers battling cancer. The volunteer … Continue reading

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