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Healthy Beer

Did you know that, back in the day, many cultures consumed beer that was actually quite good for them? It's true. While today's beers lead to distended abdomens, the brews of days gone by encouraged digestion, contained a hearty mix of vitamins, ...

Weight Loss and Alcohol: Is Extra-Light Beer a Better Choice?

When it comes to beer, I have a refined palate, which is a nice way of saying I'm a snob. My local favourite is Big Rock Traditional, but I'll take a Newcastle, Bass Ale, Guinness or just about anything German any day. So when the PR person for the ...

Gluten-Free Beer: Celiacs Can Enjoy a Cold One

When my father was diagnosed as celiac, a condition in which the afflicted person has a violent reaction to a protein called gluten found in various grains including wheat, rye and barley, it hit him pretty hard. This is a guy who took a whole wheat ...

Beer Fear: Your Favourite Brew Could Cause Psoriasis

Each morning, we dish out a few links we love. Love beer? What kind you drink matters -- here's how your choice of brew can put you at risk for a painful skin condition. Vitamins may be important, but don't be fooled into thinking that all ...

How to Avoid a Beer Belly, Soothe Stress and More

Each morning, we dish out a few links we love. Beer on the patio on a hot summer's day is one of the great Canadian pleasures. But beer isn't exactly calorie-free -- Fitsugar looks into just how much treadmill time you have to log to burn those ...

Beer and Running - A Perfect Combination?

While there's a prevailing idea that runners don't drink and drinkers don't run, people all over the world are proving this theory wrong. According to a recent article from The Globe and Mail, a group of Canadians regularly participate in what's ...

Trade Water For Beer, Exercise to Sleep Better and More

Each morning, we dish out a few links we love. You've probably heard that more exercise will help you sleep better ... but is it true? The New York Times looks into the issue. You know how you're supposed get eight glasses of water a day? ...

Sound Advice on Painkillers, the Truth About Beer Guts and More

Each morning, we dish out a few links we love. Scared of painkillers? Don't be -- Well has some good advice on what to take and what to stay away from. How's this for motivation? In Britain, you get a pound for every pound you lose. Got a beer gut? ...