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No More Needles: Canada Approves a Nasal Spray to Treat Severe Allergic Reactions

  • 2026-04-16
Health Canada approves neffy®, a needle-free epinephrine nasal spray for anaphylaxis. Learn how it works and when it’s coming to Canada.
M Medication
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Health Canada Warns: Think Twice Before Injecting Peptides Bought Online

  • 2026-04-14
Health Canada warns against unapproved peptide injections trending online for weight loss and anti-aging, citing serious health risks and lack of regulation.
N Nutrition
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Greek Yogurt vs. Plain Yogurt: What’s Actually the Difference?

  • 2026-04-09
Greek and plain yogurt look similar on the shelf, but their nutritional profiles tell a very different story for your health goals.
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A New Tinnitus Treatment Has Arrived in Canada And It Uses Your Tongue

  • 2026-04-07
This at-home device targets tinnitus at the brain level, helping many patients reduce symptoms with results lasting up to a year.
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What Is Hyperacusis? Charlie Puth Opens Up About Sound Sensitivity

  • 2026-04-02
From clinking dishes to city noise, everyday sounds can feel unbearable for those with hyperacusis. As Charlie Puth opens up, we explore symptoms, causes, and Canadian resources.
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Your Heart and Brain Are More Connected Than You Think

  • 2026-04-02
Canada's first brain-heart guideline calls on doctors to treat heart, brain, and mental health together. Here's what patients need to know.
M Mental Health
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The Rot or the Rest? Navigating the “Bed Rotting” Trend

  • 2026-03-26
Is bed rotting self-care or a slump? Discover student perspectives and tips on how to turn this viral rest trend into actual recovery.
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Your Phone Is a Health Tool. Here’s How to Use It

  • 2026-03-25
Your phone might be hurting your health, or helping it. Discover the built-in tools that support better sleep, movement, and focus.
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6 Foods That Help You Poop and Why They Actually Work

  • 2026-03-19
Can’t go? These 6 simple foods may help ease constipation and support more regular digestion, no harsh fixes needed.
M Mental Health
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Could ADHD Awareness Lead to False Self-Diagnosis? Researchers Explore the Nocebo Effect

  • 2026-03-17
A study finds ADHD awareness may increase false self-diagnosis in young adults, with researchers pointing to the nocebo effect.
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Colorectal Cancer Rising in Younger Adults: Experts Urge Screening at 45

  • 2026-03-12
The Canadian Cancer Society urges governments to lower the colorectal cancer screening age to 45 as diagnoses continue rising among Canadians under 50.
N Nutrition
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Protecting Canada’s Kids: The Hidden Risk in Your Child’s Favourite Cartoon Snacks

  • 2026-03-10
A Canadian report finds many kids’ snacks with cartoon characters are high in sugar, sodium or fat, raising concerns about food marketing to children.

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