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What to Do if You’re Experiencing Hearing Loss in Canada: A Step-by-Step Patient Resource Guide

2025-11-13

Our guide to hearing care in Canada. Get a province-by-province breakdown of government funding programs for hearing aids for seniors and all residents.

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3 minute read

Over 65 and Live in Ontario? Don’t Miss the New Free Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

2025-11-11

A simple, painless ultrasound could prevent a life-threatening abdominal aortic rupture. Ontario launches Canada’s first AAA screening program.

T Tech

4 minute read

5 Essential Medical Devices for Proactive Health Monitoring

2025-10-16

🎁 A thoughtful gift for anyone committed to staying on top of their health. Take charge of your health with at-home medical devices like ECGs, blood pressure monitors, pulse oximeters, glucose meters, and thermometers.

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3 minute read

The Best Fitness Tech Under $100

2025-10-03

🎁 Perfect for the wellness enthusiast on your list who loves practical, budget-friendly fitness finds. These 5 budget-friendly health tools are all under $100, deliver tracking, recovery, and motivation, without the premium price tag.

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3 minute read

Sit Smarter: Ergonomic Tools for Remote Workers

2025-09-29

🎁 An ideal gift for the home-office hero who deserves a more comfortable workspace. Transform your makeshift workspace with these must-have tools that support your body and reduce daily strain.

M Mental Health

5 minute read

At-Home Spa Day Essentials: Your Guide to Ultimate Cozy Pampering

2025-09-16

🎁 The ultimate self-care gift for someone who deserves to unwind and recharge. Skip the pricey spa day, with the right tools and cozy vibes, you can turn your bathroom into a relaxing retreat anytime.

T The Insider

6 minute read

From Dr. Google to ChatGPT: How AI Can Help or Hinder Your Healthcare

2025-09-16

AI is replacing “Dr. Google,” but can you really trust it with your health story? Here’s how it helps, where it fails, and what your doctor needs to know.

H Health Topics

5 minute read

From Your Bedroom to The Lab: The New Face of STI Testing in Canada

2025-09-04

From Ontario to B.C., STI testing options vary. Some Canadians can now access at-home kits that make checking their sexual health easier than ever.

M Medication

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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+.

W Wellness

5 minute read

The Science of Walking Smarter: How to Burn More Calories and Build Strength

2025-08-27

🎁 A great read—and gift inspiration—for anyone who loves low-impact fitness. From treadmill inclines to ankle weights: discover the gear and techniques that turn simple walking into a comprehensive fitness routine.

R Resources & Tools

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The Disability Tax Credit Could Mean Money Back in Your Pocket

2025-08-11

If your disability impacts daily activities like walking, speaking, or focusing, you could get thousands in tax relief through the Disability Tax Credit.

T Tech

5 minute read

Tired of Being Tired? These Hydration Tech Tools Can Help

2025-08-06

🎁 A refreshing gift idea for the person who always forgets to drink enough water. Even mild dehydration can drain your energy. Discover smart hydration tools, filtered bottles, and tracking apps that make staying hydrated easier and more enjoyable.

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What to Do if You’re Experiencing Hearing Loss in Canada: A Step-by-Step Patient Resource Guide

Over 65 and Live in Ontario? Don’t Miss the New Free Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

5 Essential Medical Devices for Proactive Health Monitoring

The Best Fitness Tech Under $100

Sit Smarter: Ergonomic Tools for Remote Workers

At-Home Spa Day Essentials: Your Guide to Ultimate Cozy Pampering

From Dr. Google to ChatGPT: How AI Can Help or Hinder Your Healthcare

From Your Bedroom to The Lab: The New Face of STI Testing in Canada

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

The Science of Walking Smarter: How to Burn More Calories and Build Strength

The Disability Tax Credit Could Mean Money Back in Your Pocket

Tired of Being Tired? These Hydration Tech Tools Can Help

What to Do if You’re Experiencing Hearing Loss in Canada: A Step-by-Step Patient Resource Guide

Diabetes and Vision: Why Early and Regular Eye Exams Can Save Your Sight

Is It Dry Skin or Eczema? Here’s How to Tell the Difference and What to Do About It

Over 65 and Live in Ontario? Don’t Miss the New Free Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

This Simple Wearable Is Helping Seniors Walk With Confidence Again

How To Transition Your Skincare From Summer To The Harsh Canadian Winter

Think You Know Diabetes? Half of Canadians Still Believe the Myths

Canadian Innovation in Brain Imaging: A Tiny Camera Making Big Strides in Neurosurgery