We use technology every day to make our lives better, often times without thinking about it. But biomedical engineer Alex Mihailidis tells us that using the same devices to help people with dementia is largely limited to smart phone apps that remind them to take medications and GPS tracking devices for those who wander.

However, Mihailidis, who is also a professor in occupational science and computer science at the University of Toronto, envisions a suite of smart, computerized devices...

When it comes to genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, there's an abundance of information available, not all of which comes from credible scientific sources.

With all this information out there, it's hard to know just what is fact and what is fiction.

Test your knowledge of GMOs with this quiz sourced from CropLife Canada.

Are these statements Fact or Fiction?

1. Genetic engineering is a radical technology.

Fiction –...

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More fires occur during the cooler months than at any other time during the year. Why? People often overlook many potential fire hazards that exist in their home. And, one of these is overloading extension cords and electrical outlets.

So before you go ahead and plug appliances and devices into your outlets or power bars, make sure you know how much they can withstand.

“Overloading electrical outlets is a common occurrence during the holiday season in particular,”...

I have heard of this before but it has never happened to me or my family or friends. And my French was pretty bad in my youth.

It is probably that her French is not as good as you think. Or rusty from living in Toronto.