Would you rather stay in bed on Friday the 13th - are you someone who suffers from friggatriskaidekaphobia? Or are you more likely to tempt fate?Are you trying to decide whether or not to get up tomor
Learn about Eoin Finn and Insiya Rasiwala-Finns journey to India to help raise the spirits of children living in shanty towns by teaching them yoga.Here at alive, we love stories about passionate ind
This Wildlife Wednesday, learn about the sperm whale - a giant of the oceans that may have more to do with your beauty routine than you think!This Wildlife Wednesday, learn about the amazing sperm wha
A new study from the United States Geological Survey admits that there is truth to the reports that fracking is linked to earthquakes.For several months we’ve been hearing reports that hydraulic fract
Listening to your favourite music when running or playing sports can benefit your performance and mood.If you think listening to music while working out or playing competitive sports improves your per
New research suggests that lifting weights and other forms of resistance training may reduce cognitive impairment in women over 70 years of age.A new study led by University of BC physical therapy pro
Yesterday was Earth Day. How did you celebrate?People around the world celebrated Earth Day yesterday (Sunday, April 22), with everything from bike rides and shoreline cleanups, to parades and protest
Are you hunching over your computer or smartphone screen as you read this? Sit up straight - May is Correct Posture Month!Are you guilty of hunching over your computer or smartphone screen, perhaps ev
This Wildlife Wednesday, learn about the globally endangered species large blue butterfly and its peculiar relationship a type of ant.This Wildlife Wednesday, learn about the globally endangered speci
This Wildlife Wednesday, learn about koalas - the famous Australian \"bear\" thats not really a bear at all.This Wildlife Wednesday, learn about koalas—the famous Australian “bear” that’s not really a
Across the country, individuals are coming together to clean up their shorelines in the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup.According to optimistic estimates, plastic remains in the environment for 300 t
These tips from the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority will make sure your travel plans go off without a hitch.It’s May, which means the kids will soon be out of school, family vacation plans a