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Five reasons why top employers offer virtual care to employees
This article was originally featured in Canadian HR Reporter. Virtual care has been on a global rise and has skyrocketed this past year with the COVID-19 pandemic. The Canadian market – specifically top employers – are swiftly embracing this new…
Is it a rash or is it skin cancer?
Skin rashes can look suspicious. Will they go away on their own, or are they dangerous? Learn about different types…
Why companies should listen: the growing demand and need for mental health support
According to the August 2021 LifeWorks Mental Health Index™, the Canadian optimism sub-score sat at -9.9, nearly 10 points below…
The lowdown on men’s PSA testing
Canadian men get prostate cancer more than any other cancer, and 1 in 9 men are diagnosed with it during…
Five tips for re-opening your office with employee wellness in mind
A return to the office in the time of COVID-19 is one of mixed emotions. It’s a sign that things…
Six reasons you should start journaling
Journaling isn’t just for angsty teens. The self-help movement has taken journaling mainstream, with books promising that it’ll manifest your…
HIV and AIDS: causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment
Learning that you’re HIV positive can be devastating, but with proper treatment, you can live a long and healthy life.…
PrEP: what is it and how does it reduce HIV risk and infection?
Medicine has come a long way since acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) was first identified in the 1980s. But while AIDS…
Six sexual issues that are more common than you think
Talking about sex is less taboo than it used to be, but that doesn’t make it a comfortable topic to…
Four things to look out for on your next outdoor trip
As you rush to soak up the dog days of summer, it’s normal to want to pack in as much…
The delta and lambda variants — what you need to know
Humans and viruses are both successful adaptors, adept at changing to suit their environment. So it’s no surprise that as…
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