GLAUCOMA: The Silent Thief of Sight
In 2020, the worldwide prevalence of glaucoma was estimated to be about 79.6 million people, yet many people do not understand this condition or how to identify the signs. Glaucoma is an eye disease that affects the optic nerve. It…
April 8, 2025
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What Is Your Mouth Saying About Your Health?
Oral health plays an important role in your overall wellness. Not only will a healthy mouth allow you to eat, speak, and smile in comfort, it will also help you feel well and prevent problems in other parts of your…
April 8, 2025
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Enjoy the air this spring
An allergic reaction occurs when our body comes in contact with a substance that is generally considered harmless, but our immune system attacks it as if it were a harmful germ or virus. These allergy-triggering substances are known as allergens….
April 8, 2025
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Advances in Allergy Management
Allergies are a common health issue, affecting millions of people worldwide. In fact, more than one-quarter of Canadians age 12 and older have been diagnosed as having allergies following testing with an allergist (a doctor specializing in diagnosing, treating, and…
April 8, 2025
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Menopause: When Should I Stop My Birth Control?
What is Menopause? Menopause is when a woman is no longer biologically able to ovulate and is essentially the end of the child-bearing phase of a woman’s life. This is confirmed when a woman has no vaginal bleeding for 12 consecutive months….
March 10, 2025
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PREVENTING FALLS. Fewer injuries. Better quality of life.
Anyone can fall, but some people have a higher risk of falling than others. One of the factors that increases that risk is getting older. In fact, in Canada, about 20% to 30% of people aged 65 years and older…
March 10, 2025
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Beyond Spring Cleaning: Mental & physical benefits
Winter is fading away and spring will soon be here. That means the temperature is getting warmer, the weather is getting nicer, the days are getting longer, and the flowers are starting to bloom. And it’s time for spring cleaning….
March 10, 2025
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