Clues left in the brushstrokes. A team of researchers has pored over 2,000 paintings of artists, and spotted what they believe to be hints of dementia and Parkinson's years before the artists were diagnosed with the diseases. More read comments
First, fat was the dietary bad guy. We were warned back in the 1980s to cut back on eggs, meat and full-fat dairy to avoid heart disease. So we started eating more bread, rice and pasta and fat-free snacks. But we got sicker and fatter. Now sugar is the bad guy. Contributor Jill Eisen explores the complex, and sometimes contradictory, science of nutrition -- and tries to find clarity amidst the thicket of studies and ambiguous research. Part 2 airs Wednesday, June 22. More
We mark the seventh night of Hanukkah with a reading of the story of "Zlateh the Goat," about a family that plans to sell their goat to pay for Hanukkah celebrations, but has a change of heart after a blizzard hits their village. More
These lists were compiled by Bookmanager using sales stats from over 230 Canadian independent stores. More
From the election of Donald Trump, to Russia's comeback, to the rise of populism, it's been a year full of zigs and zags. On this last episode of The Current for 2016, esteemed Canadian journalists look back on it all — and forward too. More
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