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Stay informed about medications, prescriptions, and drug safety with expert-backed insights. Learn about side effects, interactions, and best practices for safe medication use. Get the latest updates on prescription drugs, over-the-counter meds, and new treatments for better health management.

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  • 6 minute read

Generic Ozempic: Canada to See Significant Price Drops

  • 2025-12-17
Struggling with high medication costs? Generic Ozempic is coming to Canada in 2026. Learn how prices could drop from $400 to around $100.
M Medication
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  • 4 minute read

Wegovy Authorized as Canada’s First Liver Disease Drug

  • 2025-12-15
No more "watchful waiting." Health Canada’s approval of Wegovy gives MASH patients their first tangible medical option to fight liver fibrosis.
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Canada Authorizes First-Ever Oral Treatment for Postpartum Depression

  • 2025-12-11
Canada approves ZURZUVAE, the first oral PPD pill. This breakthrough 14-day oral therapy aims to elevate the standard of maternal mental health care.
M Medication
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  • 3 minute read

Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro Are Changing Our Food Choices

  • 2025-12-03
Appetite-suppressing GLP-1 medications may be changing the way Canadians eat – Smaller appetites and healthier choices are impacting restaurants and the food supply sector in significant ways.
M Medication
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  • 4 minute read

Measles Returns to Canada: The Crisis That Cost Elimination Status

  • 2025-11-27
Canada lost its measles-free status after 12 months of spread. Policy loopholes, not just low rates, fueled the crisis in Ontario & Alberta.
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Leqembi
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Early Alzheimer’s Treatment LEQEMBI Approved by Health Canada

  • 2025-10-27
For Canadians facing Alzheimer’s, LEQEMBI offers an option for medication early in the disease process, giving hope, time, and a chance to hold on to precious memories.
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Supplements
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  • 12 minute read

Dietary Supplements: Know the Risks of Taking Too Much

  • 2025-09-25
More isn’t better. Discover how overdoing popular dietary supplements —from fish oil to B12—can damage your health.
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Tylenol and pregnancy
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Tylenol and Pregnancy: Sorting Science from Scare Headlines

  • 2025-09-25
Tylenol remains the safest option for fever and pain in pregnancy, says Canada’s top OB-GYN group.
M Medication
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  • 3 minute read

Ozempic, Wegovy Lawsuits Raise Alarms Over Rare Vision Loss Risk

  • 2025-09-03
U.S. lawsuits link Ozempic and similar drugs to rare vision loss. Learn the risks of semaglutide medications and what Canadians should watch for.
M Medication
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  • 3 minute read

Ontario To Expand Publicly Funded RSV Vaccine to Adults 75+ This Fall

  • 2025-08-28
RSV hospitalizations triple with age. Ontario expands protection for adults 75+.
M Medication
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  • 4 minute read

Medication Adherence: The Challenges, Risks and Solutions

  • 2025-08-20
Your medication routine matters. Here’s how to overcome some of the barriers that impact 25% of the population.
M Medication
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Ozempic Now Approved to Treat Kidney Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

  • 2025-08-19
A major international study called The FLOW trial has resulted in approval for Ozempic from Health Canada to help treat CKD in people with type 2 diabetes.

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