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Health Canada Approves Ozempic to Reduce Heart Attack and Stroke Risk

Health Canada expands Ozempic approval to include reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes in adults with type 2 diabetes and heart or kidney disease.
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Posted in: Gut Canada’s Growing Gut Health Crisis - Canada has some of the world's highest rates of IBD. Facing 2026, the CDHF discusses specialist wait times, the impact of chronic GI symptoms and tools Canadians can use to help themselves.
Posted in: Resources & ToolsAging in place Aging at Home: The 2026 Canadian Senior Independence Guide - 90% of Canadians want to age at home. Discover the 2026 guide to maintain your independence and dignity.
Posted in: Diabetes, Medication Generic Ozempic: Canada to See Significant Price Drops - Struggling with high medication costs? Generic Ozempic is coming to Canada in 2026. Learn how prices could drop from $400 to around $100.
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Health Canada Approves Ozempic to Reduce Heart Attack and Stroke Risk

Health Canada expands Ozempic approval to include reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes in adults with type 2 diabetes and heart or kidney disease.
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Heart Health Starts in Childhood: Paediatricians Calling for Universal Cholesterol Screening for Kids

The Canadian Paediatric Society recommends lipid screening for children ages 2–10 to identify heart risks and genetic conditions like FH early.
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Immunization records
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How to Find and Report Your Child’s Vaccine Records

Don't let lost paperwork lead to school suspension. Follow our "Record Rescue" checklist and learn about the CANImmunize app today.
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Why “Tech Neck” is a Growing Pain for Canadians

Canadians spend over 6 hours a day on devices. PT Sameer Chunara shares essential information to manage the 12kg of extra pressure on your cervical spine.
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The Shingles “Blind Spot”: Why 55% of At-Risk Canadians Are Unaware of Their Vulnerability

55% of older Canadians with chronic diseases don't know they are at higher risk for shingles. Learn about what you can do.
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Social anxiety
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Is Your Gut Contributing to Social Anxiety? New Science Explains

Discover the "microbiome-first" approach to social anxiety. Learn how bacteria, diet, and new therapy techniques are changing mental healthcare.
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Is an AI Redesign the Answer to Canada’s Healthcare Wait Times?

Discover how a system-wide AI redesign could revolutionize Canadian healthcare productivity, diagnosis, and drug discovery according to the Fraser Institute.
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New CPR Guidelines for Canada: Why “Rescue Breaths” are Back for Kids

Heart & Stroke’s updated guidelines emphasize that children need rescue breaths during CPR, as their cardiac arrests are typically oxygen-related.
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Ski racing
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Snow & Grit: The 6 Most Demanding Winter Olympic Sports

Explore the grueling world of winter athletics. From biathlon’s cardio-clash to figure skating’s grace, we rank the six hardest Olympic disciplines.
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GI disorders
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Beyond the Diagnosis: Navigating Life with GI Disorders

From debunking social media myths to providing peer support, learn how the GI Society helps patients manage the "new normal" of digestive health.
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Doctors Warn Canadians are “5x More Likely” to Experience Harm from AI Health Advice

A new report released today by the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) has revealed a dangerous new reality: Canadians…
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Exercise Variety: The Secret to Longevity?

New research shows exercise variety is just as vital as volume. Learn why diversifying your workouts can slash mortality risk by up to 19%.

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