FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoLifestyle (Canada) What Could Happen If You Don’t Put Your Phone on Airplane Mode During Flightsreadersdigest.ca - By Steph Simpson, RD.com Unlike these things airlines won’t tell you (but every flier should know), your flight attendants will let you know loud and clear when you can and …
Lifestyle (Canada) The 25 Best Road Trips in Americareadersdigest.ca - By Jeff Bogle, RD.com Nothing beats packing up the car, making some new playlists, downloading a few podcast series, and heading off for a road trip. Here are 25 of our …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoLifestyle (Canada) Here’s What to Do If You Leave Something on a Planereadersdigest.ca - By Carley Lerner, RD.com There’s nothing as hectic as a travelling day. We all know the drill: from the moment your alarm sounds in the morning, your mind swims with …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoEyeglasses The Real Reason People with Glasses Look Smartreadersdigest.ca - By Carley Lerner, RD.com Have you ever noticed that the smartest characters in movies usually wear glasses? Take Doc, the brainy dwarf from Disney’s Snow White and the Seven …
Lifestyle (Canada) What You Need to Know About Lawn Mower Oilreadersdigest.ca - By Mark Johanson, FamilyHandyman.com There are still some drivers who check their oil levels every time they gas up (here are tips on how to check oil like the pros), but most mowers of …
Lifestyle (Canada) These Are the Signs of Oral Cancer You Should Never Ignorereadersdigest.ca - By Samantha Rideout, Reader’s Digest Canada You can watch for signs yourself, too: they may include mouth pain, a lump or sore that doesn’t heal, earaches, swollen gums, blood in the saliva, …
Headaches The 3 Most Common Types of Headaches—and How to Cure Themreadersdigest.ca - By Anna Sharratt, Reader’s Digest Canada The searing pain from these common types of headaches can ruin your day. Luckily, there are expert-approved ways to treat them. If you suffer from …
Sodium 15 Low-Sodium Foods to Help You Cut Your Salt Intakereadersdigest.ca - By Christina Manian RDN, LD, tasteofhome.com Did you know that Health Canada recommends eating no more than 2,300 milligrams of sodium daily? Here’s a list of low-sodium foods to swap in for 15 …
Lifestyle (Canada) 12 Hidden “Treasures” That Were Actually Worth Nothingreadersdigest.ca - By Lauren Cahn, RD.com Imagine searching for some elusive hidden treasure and finding it only to discover… it’s utterly worthless? Two men aided by a metal detector were …
Eggplant 9 Amazing Health Benefits of Eggplantsreadersdigest.ca - By Tabitha Britt, tasteofhome.com Eggplants, also known as aubergines, have a unique range of health benefits. Follow along to learn more about this glossy purple fruit. Eggplants are …
Lifestyle (Canada) A Revolution in Safety and Convenience for Empty Nestersreadersdigest.ca The next generation of home security automation is here. Now staying safe when you’re home or away is easier than ever before. ADT Command is the …
Lifestyle (Canada) How to Stay Focused: 3 Simple Steps for Boosting Concentrationreadersdigest.ca - By Sarah Barmak, Reader’s Digest Canada How do we reduce demands on our lives and boost our ability to stay focused on what matters? It’s easier said than done, but it’s not …
Lifestyle (Canada) 30 Words That Don’t Exist (But Definitely Should)readersdigest.ca - By Bill Bouldin, The Del Rio News-Herald You won’t find the following words in the dictionary. But you should be able to. Let’s call them “worderfuls.” A crapella (ah kra-‘peh-luh) adjective: …
Lifestyle (Canada) Inside Toronto’s Homelessness Crisisreadersdigest.ca - By Nicholas Hune-Brown, Toronto Life As Toronto’s wealth skyrockets, the city’s most vulnerable populations are being punished. A look inside the homelessness crisis in Canada’s biggest …
Lifestyle (Canada) 25 Ways You Can Relax that Don’t Cost a Centreadersdigest.ca - By Charlotte Hilton Andersen, RD.com Got no chill? Try these simple ways to relax and unwind today. Relaxation isn’t just a fun thing to do, it’s necessary to your overall health and …
Lifestyle (Canada) Is Your Phone Spying on You? A Surveillance Expert Weighs Inreadersdigest.ca - By Courtney Shea, Reader’s Digest Canada According to surveillance expert Valerie Steeves, your phone is listening to you in ways you may not have imagined. I’m calling you from my cellphone, …
Illustration 80+ Work Cartoons to Help You Get Through the Weekreadersdigest.ca - By Reader’s Digest Editors, RD.com and Reader’s Digest Canada Take a break at your cubicle and laugh with our collection of Reader’s Digest cartoons about work and office life. “We welcome you as the first …
Lifestyle (Canada) How to Get Road-Trip Ready for Your Next Summer Adventurereadersdigest.ca - Presented by Canadian summer is the perfect time to hit the open road and explore our beautiful country. As an automotive expert and avid road tripper, I’ve …
Lifestyle (Canada) How to Dry Flowers: The Best Ways to Preserve a Bouquetreadersdigest.ca - By Alyssa Jung, RD.com Pick flowers in the morning or night when they’re perkiest. When it’s time to preserve them, use these expert drying techniques. Dry flowers in …
Lifestyle (Canada) 19 Things No One Tells You About Owning a Homereadersdigest.ca - By Nick Gerhardt, RD.com Now that you’ve got a house, the responsibility of maintaining it kicks in. Live in your home for 12 to 18 months before undertaking any major …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoLifestyle (Canada) “I Thought They Were Going to Kill Me”: How an Elderly Woman Was Defrauded of Her Life Savingsreadersdigest.ca - By Harold Gagné, Reader's Digest Canada Short of breath, her face tensed with fear, an elderly woman struggled with her walker on a snowy sidewalk in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges …
Lifestyle (Canada) Nutritionists Never Order This at Fast Food Restaurantsreadersdigest.ca - By Ashley Lewis, RD.com You’ll never want to order these items off the fast food menu again! “The burritos at Chipotle are a humongous calorie bomb,” says Alicia Romano, MS, …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoLifestyle (Canada) The One Thing You’re Doing to Your Frying Pans That Can Ruin Themreadersdigest.ca - By Lindsay D. Mattison, RD.com If you invite me over for dinner and place your hot pans in the sink as you finish cooking, you’ll probably see me physically cringe. I’m not trying …
Bacteria What Can Happen If You Don’t Wash Your Producereadersdigest.ca - By Kimberly Holland, RD.com Meat and seafood are frequently thought of as the sole culprits of foodborne illnesses. Indeed, undercooked meat, poultry, and fish can carry bacteria …
Nova Scotia These Photos Will Make You Want to Pack Your Bags for Nova Scotia Immediatelyreadersdigest.ca - By Dave Sanders, Our Canada Sharing a trip to Nova Scotia strengthened this father-son bond. In the summer of 2013, my 22-year-old son, Rob, was finishing up his summer job and …
Lifestyle (Canada) 7 Canadian Writers Share Their Loved Ones’ Final Wordsreadersdigest.ca - From the United Church Observer Losing someone close to you is never easy, but we always remember what they said at the very end. My husband was dying. The mind that made him what he …
Lifestyle (Canada) How These Canadian Cops Are Taking a Stand Against the Global Polar Bear Tradereadersdigest.ca - By Katherine Laidlaw, from Pacific Standard Meet the team of wildlife enforcement officers curbing the illegal trafficking of polar bear pelts and narwhal tusks. Wildlife crime worldwide could …
Lifestyle (Canada) 13 Things You Should Know Before Starting a Gardenreadersdigest.ca - By Anna-Kaisa Walker, Reader’s Digest Canada Want a lovely outdoor space but can’t seem to keep a plant alive? Read these 13 tips before starting a garden. Build a thrifty patio garden with …
Lifestyle (Canada) Everything You Need to Know About Nosebleedsreadersdigest.ca - By Samantha Rideout, Reader’s Digest Canada What’s causing your bloody nose—and is it cause for concern? If blood is oozing from your nose, the situation might be as serious as its dramatic …
