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10 Signs of an Ulcer You Should Never Ignore

Pay attention to these ulcer symptoms and talk to your doctor if you’re concerned they're...

Are You a Hypochondriac? How to Tell If Health Anxiety Is a Problem

Once known as hypochondriasis or hypochondria, an overwhelming fear of being sick is actually called...

Waking Up With Anxiety at Night? Here’s What Experts Recommend

Here's a look at the causes, treatments, symptoms and ways to prevent anxiety at night.

5 Highly Effective Home Remedies For Canker Sores

Got antacid, teabags and aloe vera handy? They're just a few of the everyday items...

Word Power: Test Your Knowledge of These First Aid Terms

First-aid skills can prove invaluable. Review these terms from common medical situations and be prepared.

8 Silent Signs of Testicular Cancer You Should Never Ignore

An estimated 1,150 Canadian men will be diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2020, and around...

3 Carpal Tunnel Exercises That Help Relieve Wrist Pain

If you're experiencing numbness, tingling and wrist pain from carpal tunnel syndrome, try these easy...

13 Signs You Could Have Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

If you’ve ever been through something dangerous, shocking, extremely unsafe or life-threatening, look out for...

‘I Have a Cloud Over Me’: How Social Distancing is Affecting Seniors Living at Home

The health effects of loneliness and isolation are severe for seniors living at home through...

Is It Safe to Go Trick-or-Treating This Halloween?

With COVID-19 cases on the rise, Halloween will look a little different this year. Infectious...

11 Pain Management Strategies for Everyday Aches and Pains

Aches and pains holding you back? Use these expert-approved pain management strategies to live your...

This Is How Damaging COVID-19 Can Be For Your Heart

You don't have to be critically ill to suffer heart damage from COVID-19. The virus...

Autumn Anxiety is Real: Why the Fall Season Makes You More Stressed

The change in seasons, specifically from summer to fall, can evoke worry, fear and other...

How to Treat a Stiff Neck: Home Remedies That Actually Work

At any given time, an estimated 39 per cent of people over 65 have stiffness,...
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7 Sneaky Things That Trigger IBS Symptoms

Contrary to popular belief, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is not caused by your diet. However,...

What You Need to Know About Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Here's how to tell if your hand and wrist numbness and tingling may be due...

11 Silent Signs of Mono You Shouldn’t Ignore

The virus responsible for infectious mononucleosis (commonly known as mono) affects about 90 per cent...

How to Tell the Difference Between Psoriasis, Rosacea and Eczema

When it comes to skin conditions like rosacea, psoriasis and eczema, they have some similar...

This Is What It Feels Like to Suffer—and Recover From—a Stroke

What it feels like to endure—and recover from—a condition that kills 14,000 Canadians every year.

10 Medical Reasons Why You Can’t Sleep

Whether you can't fall asleep, stay asleep, or get a deep, restful sleep, there could...

10 Clear Signs You Could Have Overactive Bladder

Do you always need to know where the toilets are, just in case? This and...
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How To Stop Your Glasses From Fogging Up While Wearing a Mask

Five quick fixes for this annoying little pandemic problem.

This Farmer Was Crushed By a Cow—And It Saved His Life

A second CT scan revealed something much more serious than a compressed abdomen...

How to Tell if Your Symptoms Are COVID-19 or the Flu

Is it influenza or COVID-19? Both illnesses have very similar symptoms—but there are ways to...

Now That Schools Are Reopening, Will I Ever See My Grandkids?

As we near the reopening of schools in Canada, Dr. Isaac Bogoch explains what we...

I’m Resisting the Return to Pre-Pandemic “Normal.” Here’s Why You Should Too

Phase three, I tell anyone who’ll listen, is based on economics, not epidemiology. The virus...

This Teen’s Vision Loss Was a Mystery—Until a Doctor Asked Him What He Ate

For years, Jerome was losing his ability to see and hear, and became easily exhausted....

5 Surprising Things a Beard Can Reveal About Your Health

Your beard is trying to tell you something about your health. Are you listening?

Here’s What It Means If You Have Ridges on Your Nails

They don't make for the prettiest of manicures, but are they something more than a...

Everything You Need to Know About Tonsil Stones

Just one more reason your dentist was right about flossing—learn the six signs of tonsil...