Research

High-Fat Dairy Foods Raise Risk

High-Fat Dairy Foods Raise Risk

Women who have ever had breast cancer might want to walk away from the brie, the butter and the black cherry (and every other flavor) ice cream. According to a study of 1,893 women, breast cancer survivors who average as little as one serving per day of high-fat dairy foods have a 49 percent higher [...]

Thailand’s Mountainous Coffee Journey

Thailand’s Mountainous Coffee Journey

If you have ever wondered where your morning cup of coffee comes from, consider a trip to the remote northern Thai village of Maejantai whose inhabitants produce some of the best coffee in the world. The Akha Ama Coffee Journey is run by the young Ayu Chuepa, who is known simply as Lee and is [...]

Toronto’s Sweetest Spots

Toronto’s Sweetest Spots

Twenty years ago, downtown Toronto’s west side, known by locals as west Queen West, was a rough part of town with no shortage of seedy watering holes and drug dealers. Today rents have been hiked, a new crop of entrepreneurs are opening boutiques, restaurants and galleries – and the drug of choice is good old-fashioned [...]