Your Heart and Brain Are More Connected Than You Think
Canada's first brain-heart guideline calls on doctors to treat heart, brain, and mental health together. Here's what patients need to know.
The Rot or the Rest? Navigating the “Bed Rotting” Trend
Is bed rotting self-care or a slump? Discover student perspectives and tips on how to turn this viral rest trend into actual recovery.
6 Foods That Help You Poop and Why They Actually Work
Can’t go? These 6 simple foods may help ease constipation and support more regular digestion, no harsh fixes needed.
Why Top Surgeons Are Trading Caffeine for Creatine
It’s not just for the gym. See why your brain is a "metabolic furnace" that uses creatine to prevent fog and fatigue.
Could ADHD Awareness Lead to False Self-Diagnosis? Researchers Explore the Nocebo Effect
A study finds ADHD awareness may increase false self-diagnosis in young adults, with researchers pointing to the nocebo effect.
Post-Finasteride Syndrome: Risk of Hair Loss Treatment
For some, stopping Finasteride is just the beginning. Explore the "crash," the neurological impact, and why Health Canada is issuing new warnings.
Colorectal Cancer Rising in Younger Adults: Experts Urge Screening at 45
The Canadian Cancer Society urges governments to lower the colorectal cancer screening age to 45 as diagnoses continue rising among Canadians under 50.
GLP-1s and Bone Health: Potential Risks for Non-Diabetics
New studies reveal a 22% higher osteoporosis risk for non-diabetics on GLP-1s. Learn how these weight-loss drugs may impact your skeletal strength.
At-Home Sperm Testing: As Accurate As In-Clinic?
Skip the clinic. Learn how Canadian mail-in kits bypass the "one-hour rule" with 99% accuracy and which provincial credits cover the cost.
Endometriosis and the Immune System: What New Research Is Showing
New research suggests people with endometriosis may face higher odds of autoimmune disease. Here’s what scientists know so far.
Beyond Red & Green: New Tech for Colour Blindness
Over 1.5 million Canadians live with colour blindness. Discover the science, daily challenges, and the high-tech tools changing how they see.
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.