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Is celiac disease a sign we should all be living gluten-free?
Symptoms of celiac disease can be obvious, or nonexistent, but that doesn’t mean it’s a made up condition. Should we all be living a gluten-free lifestyle?
The best self-care strategies aren’t expensive
We all know that if your airplane is going down, you put your oxygen mask on before helping others. Making…
The weird symptoms of hypothyroidism you might be missing
The symptoms of hypothyroidism are unspecific — here’s what you need to watch out for and what to do if…
Weed is legal now, so why use medical marijuana?
Now that you can legally buy cannabis in Canada, is there any reason to see a doctor for a medical…
Lack of sleep — the true side effects
We’ve all heard that car accidents increase the day after the spring forward time change — it’s true. So if…
What is a general surgeon?
General surgeons remove tumours and save the lives of trauma victims, but many of us have never even heard of…
Five questions to ask your cosmetic surgeon
Choosing the right cosmetic surgeon can be intimidating. Protect yourself by learning which questions to ask.
Springtime allergies? Here’s what you need to know.
Spring allergies affect many of us and they can be awful. Learn what they are, what to do about them,…
How to enjoy the outdoors during tick season
The symptoms of Lyme disease are scary and infections are on the rise in Canada. Ticks carrying the illness have…
The importance of sleep: are you really getting enough?
We all know sleep is important, but Canadians just aren’t getting enough of it. What happens when you sleep and…
Birth control options and their side effects
The majority of Canadians use birth control as a means of preventing unwanted pregnancies, however, there is still a lot…
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