Reader's Digest Canada

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Don't let IBD get ahead of you. • Get Informed and play an active role.

Relief Effort • How Canadian volunteers are helping in Ukraine

A GREENER RESPONSE TO DISASTERS

A 10-Year-Old Marine Life Saviour

LIFE’S LIKE THAT

Why Is Inflation So High? • We quiz Talan Iscan, economics professor

POINTS TO PONDER

MAKING AN Invisible Disease Visible • The AbbVie IBD Scholarship is about more than financial support. It’s about being seen.

Just Add Poles • Nordic walking is a boon for mobility and overall health

NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF MEDICINE

TAKING ON THE TUNDRA • Bush pilot Dominique Prinet’s death-defying flights through Canada’s Great White North.

A Pain in the Gut • Nothing seemed to cure her intense stomach aches

Sweet Relief • Ease allergy symptoms this spring and summer with these practical tips.

THE 2022 READER’S DIGEST TRUSTED BRANDTM AWARDS

How to Catch a Killer

Gotcha! • CRACKING COLD CASES WITH COP-TURNED-CRIMINOLOGIST MICHAEL ARNTFIELD

Working Overtime • TWO RETIRED OFFICERS TEAMED UP TO SOLVE A 55-YEAR-OLD MURDER. THEY FOUND MORE THAN THEY EXPECTED.

The ABCs of DNA • HOW FORENSIC GENEALOGY IS REVOLUTIONIZING CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS

LAUGHTER • the Best Medicine

THE BEST JOKE I EVER TOLD

HOW TO BEAT THE HEAT • Stay safe this summer with these expert tips on keeping cool

A HEAT EMERGENCY: WHAT TO DO

HOW OUR BODIES COPE

HOT TEMPERATURE NO-NOS

PROTECT YOUR PETS!

AS KIDS SEE IT

LOST WORLD • WHEN THE U.S. ABANDONED AFGHANISTAN TO THE TALIBAN, I HAD A CHOICE: LEAVE MY LIFE BEHIND OR DIE

Throw It Forward • Fly-fishing with my daughters became a lesson in the wonders of nature

BLAST FROM THE PAST

A RECORD SKIPPING IN MY HEAD • I’ve found ways to live with my obsessive-compulsive disorder. What bothers me are the people who say I should get over it.

Spill the Beans • Everyone secrets. Here’s why you should share yours.

Hockey Talk • Seven phrases that will help you sound like an expert

The Crown & Us • On the occasion of her Platinum Jubilee, a reflection on Queen Elizabeth’s relationship to Canada

The Moths • When we couldn’t heal my father, we looked for something else to fix My parents’ house had an infestation. It started as soon as the sun set: a slight fluttering around the edges that intensified until the air in the living room vibrated.

READER’S DIGEST BOOK CLUB • In her epic debut, Tsering Yangzom Lama explores a life in exile

BRAINTEASERS

TRIVIA

WORD POWER • Staying on top in the business world means speaking the language. How much financial jargon do you know?

SUDOKU

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