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Doctors Warn Canadians are “5x More Likely” to Experience Harm from AI Health Advice

  • 2026-02-10
A new report released today by the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) has revealed a dangerous new reality: Canadians…
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What’s Driving 105,000 Canadians A Year To Seek Care Abroad?

  • 2026-02-09
105,529 Canadians sought care abroad last year. From urology to eye surgery, we break down the procedures driving the exodus and how to stay safe.
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6 Million Canadians Living with Heart Disease: New 2026 Report

  • 2026-02-04
Heart & Stroke report reveals 90% of Canadians have at least one risk factor for heart disease. Learn about the new data on hypertension, diabetes, and vaping.
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Your Plants Impact Your Health and Your Pet’s Health

  • 2026-02-02
Struggling with dry air and winter blues? Staff your home with the right plants. A room-by-room guide to health, safety, and pet-friendly greenery.
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Kidney Breakthrough: Health Canada Authorizes First-of-its-Kind Treatment for Lupus Nephritis

  • 2026-01-28
Health Canada authorizes Gazyva for lupus nephritis. Discover how this twice-yearly treatment improves kidney response and prevents failure.
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Fitness In 2026 Looks VERY Different

  • 2026-01-26
Ditch the solo grind. In 2026, social wellness and "third space" gyms are fighting the loneliness epidemic through pickleball and city-wide run clubs.
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Gen Z Health Crisis: Mental Health and Chronic Disease Claims Soar in Canada

  • 2026-01-21
A new Sun Life report reveals Gen Z health claims for mental health and chronic disease are rising 3x faster than any other generation in Canada.
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Why Your Local Pharmacist is the Primary Care Partner You’ve Been Overlooking

  • 2026-01-20
Learn how new 2025 healthcare updates allow Canadian pharmacists to manage your prescriptions and vaccines, often with no appointment needed.
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Health Canada Authorizes Nemluvio® for Eczema and Prurigo Nodularis

  • 2026-01-12
Health Canada authorized Nemluvio® (nemolizumab), a first-in-class biologic for eczema and prurigo nodularis. Learn about costs and coverage.
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Health Canada Authorizes First GLP-1 Pill to Reduce Heart Attack and Stroke Risk

  • 2026-01-12
Health Canada authorizes RYBELSUS® as the first oral GLP-1 to reduce heart attack and stroke risk in adults with type 2 diabetes.
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The Mood Menu: How Your Plate Shapes Your Mind

  • 2026-01-08
Discover how simple food choices like turkey and yogurt can boost your serotonin and stabilize your mood.
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Health Canada Authorizes First 8-Week Treatment for Acute Hepatitis C

  • 2026-01-06
Health Canada’s approval of MAVIRET for acute HCV allows doctors to treat adults and children immediately, a key step toward the 2030 elimination goal.

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