Monthly Archives: May 2011
How to keep your workout gear from stinking
| May 25, 2011 | Posted by Jane under Active Living, Health |
Ever notice that after a while, your workout gear smells, well, a little funky? How can you keep your workout gear from stinking? A friend at the gym told me she throws out all of her Lululemon gear after a… more
Fast food nutrition facts are not enough
| May 13, 2011 | Posted by Jane under Health, Nutrition, Writing |
Fast food nutrition facts on food labels in Canada right now is voluntary. Many places provide this information, but it can be hard to find or simply not available. Among retailers who do tell, nutrition facts are found in all… more
Canadian Discovery Turns Skin Into Blood
| May 9, 2011 | Posted by Jane under Health |
Researchers at McMaster University have successfully turned skin into blood by bypassing the embryonic, stem-cell state. Mick Bhatia and colleagues at the Stem Cell and Cancer Research Institute at the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine were able to create… more
Blackwater Rafting, Kiwi-Style
| May 2, 2011 | Posted by Jane under Active Living, Published Samples, Travel |
On the South Island of New Zealand, JANE LANGILLE and her family enjoy blackwater rafting in a surreal underground landscape, drifting in pitch black darkness under thousands of glow-worms. Originally published in The Globe and Mail Travel, Saturday January 6,… more






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