4 Invisible risk factors you should know about

4 Invisible risk factors you should know about

Heredity Heredity is also known as family history. If your mother, father or sibling needed bypass surgery or a stent by 55 years old, this makes you high risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Children of parents with heart disease are more likely to develop heart disease themselves.

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More what, than my toilet!

More what, than my toilet!

Are you cleaning all the germiest places? Let’s take a stroll around your home and find out. Of course, we start in the bathroom, where we deposit things we’d rather not think about. Surely the toilet is the prime collector of germs, yes? No, because we obsessively

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Rabies: The Fear Factor

Ontario has recorded it first case of rabies in 10 years. This has happened in my backyard (sort to speak). Stoney Creek is the site of as many as four rabid raccoons. As of December 14th, a fifth raccoon tested positive for rabies in the Haldimand Region.

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