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As another year draws to a close, we want to express our deepest gratitude for trusting us with ...
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The autumn season is on its way, and with it comes more than cozy weather and pumpkin spice lattés. ...
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Every year in Canada, the flu leads to upwards of 12,000 hospitalizations and about 3,500 deaths. ...
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HPV: not just a female issue
By Dr. Vivien Brown, VP Medical Affairs |
October 01 2019 |
Men's Health,
News,
Physical Health,
Women's Health
A whopping four out of five Canadians will get HPV (human papillomavirus) at some point in their ...
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7 tips for achieving a healthy work-life balance
By Dr. Vivien Brown, VP Medical Affairs |
September 24 2019 |
Dr. Vivien Brown,
Mental Wellness,
News
We all play a variety of roles in life, which is probably a good thing. A growing body of research ...
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Mental illness affects people of all ages, cultures, races, income levels, and educational ...
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Do the fall and winter months get you down? Do you feel sluggish, sad, irritable, unmotivated or ...
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Do you ever find yourself wondering where the day went, feeling like you didn’t actually get ...
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One in five Canadians will face a mental health issue during their lifetime — an issue touching ...
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Do you tend to suffer a sleepiness attack after lunch? This smoothie is a great mid-afternoon pick ...
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Your brain is always working and burning energy. While the brain represents just 2% of a person’s ...
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Millions of Canadians are impacted by the flu. Thousands die annually from flu complications. For ...
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After weeks of sunny days having fun outdoors and relaxing with friends and family, the summer ...
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In recent years, advances in technology have made virtual healthcare tools affordable and ...
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One of the biggest obstacles to improving health and wellness is a lack of time. Exercising ...
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Practicing self-care is something we should be doing 365 days a year, but it’s so much easier when ...
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Yoga has been practiced for over 5,000 years and continues to gain in popularity today. The mass ...
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When the weather gets hot, we are more likely to opt for a crisp refreshing salad for lunch or ...
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If you have ever tried to lose weight, you’ve probably experienced a weight loss plateau and know ...
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Consider this scenario: two men of the same age, weight, and height, with similar lifestyles, both ...
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Last May, the unemployment rate in Canada was down to 5.4% – the lowest in nearly half a decade. ...
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Canada achieved measles elimination in 1998, yet thus far in 2019 a whopping seventy cases of ...
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Summer is here – but it won’t last long! Make the most of the warm weather and longer days by ...
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Has your summer vacation ever been interrupted by a trip to a local hospital or walk-in clinic? ...
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Thyroid Health 101: Is your thyroid doing its job?
By Lily Elizabeth Lam & Rachel Malcangi, RD, Medisys Montreal |
July 02 2019 |
Men's Health,
News,
Women's Health
According to the Thyroid Foundation of Canada, about 1 in 10 Canadians suffer from a thyroid ...
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When it comes to virtual healthcare in Canada, a great divide exists between current demand for it ...
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When people hear the words ‘cancer prevention’, they don’t often think of their employer. But ...
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Believe it or not, almost half of all food produced worldwide ends up in the trash — whether during ...
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We know that our diet has a significant impact on our health, but we don’t always think about the ...
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Does the word “virtual” bring to your mind images of high-tech 3D goggles and holograms? Contrary ...
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The arrival of beautiful weather signals trees to begin pollinating in earnest. This process causes ...
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From childhood to senior age, women face many life conditions and health issues specific to their ...
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An excellent alternative to pasta, this spaghetti squash bowl will satisfy your cravings for Greek ...
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Within a few years of menopause, up to 50% of women develop symptoms related to vaginal atrophy ...
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It’s no surprise that women have different nutritional needs than men. Hormonal changes that occur ...
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Technological innovation is transforming most Canadian industries, and a recent study on behalf of ...
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According to the Women’s Brain Health Initiative, a Canadian charitable organization dedicated to ...
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It’s a tough reality in Canada that obstacles like long doctor’s office wait times and difficulty ...
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Millions of Canadians a year battle with skin health issues or concerns. In this issue, our experts ...
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Can mobile technology make us healthier? Ever since the first time the telephone was used to ...
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Inspired by David Eyre’s pancake from the New York Times Cookbook, Jessica’s version of the Dutch ...
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Today more than ever, both in adolescence and in adulthood, men and women feel increased pressure ...
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Whether you're looking to reduce your meat consumption, find a substitus to dairy products because ...
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Imagine getting medical attention the moment you need it, anywhere in the world. Picture having a ...
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Self-esteem at work: does gender play a role?
By Mary Polycrhonas, Psychologist |
March 04 2019 |
Men's Health,
Mental Wellness,
News,
Women's Health
Self-esteem plays a significant role in how men and women may view themselves in the workplace, and ...
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Food has the potential to offer a variety of benefits, including increased energy, decreased risk ...
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When it comes to eating healthy, small changes can add up to offer huge health benefits. These ...
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Canadian youth have one of the highest rates of cannabis use worldwide. 70% of Canadian youths ...
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Original article published on 20 Aug 2018 / in Brain Health, Live Well / by Amra Dizdarevic, see ...
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In today's era of endless content, there is an abundance of sources discussing what to include, or ...
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The Ketogenic diet has been rising in popularity over the past few years thanks to its many ...
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New year, New you! Skip the long list of resolutions and just focus on just one, like adopting a ...
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Are your wellness programs optimized? According to research, probably not. The popularity of ...
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Did you find yourself over indulging latly? Don’t feel badly about it; you now have time to get ...
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Health is one of our most precious assets, and one of the areas where many of us vow to make ...
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The table below includes a list of healthy snacks that can easily be made into lunches. Be ...
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One smoothie does not fit all flavour preferences. These smoothie recipes are meals designed by ...
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For the foodies on your holiday list, try a DIY healthy edible treat. Complement the gift with a ...
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For the foodies on your holiday list, try a DIY healthy edible treat. Complement the gift with a ...
