From Dr. Google to ChatGPT: How AI Can Help or Hinder Your Healthcare
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.
Buzz Off: Healthier Alternatives to DEET for Mosquito and Tick Protection
DEET isn't your only defence. From picaridin to permethrin-treated gear, smarter mosquito repellents are here.
Harmful Health Trends on TikTok: DON’T Try These at Home
Carnivore diets, cortisol detoxes, and testosterone maxxing are trending on TikTok—but experts warn they’re more harmful than helpful.
Have You Heard of PFAS? Pay Attention Because It’s Already Impacting You
PFAS have been coined a ‘forever chemical’ due to how long it takes to break down and it's wreaking havoc on your health.
Paying for IVF in Canada: Your Guide to Grants, Insurance, and Tax Breaks
Having a family shouldn’t bankrupt you. Though IVF is expensive, Canadians can turn to grants, tax breaks, and fundraising to offset costs.
Top 10 Secrets Patients Withhold from Their Doctors and Why It’s Worth Reconsidering
Many people withhold critical health information from their doctors, however doing so could backfire in ways you may not have considered.
Medical Gaslighting – Is It Really A Thing?
More people say their symptoms are dismissed, but is AI helping or hurting? With healthcare under pressure, the truth isn’t so simple.
A 5 lb. Gummy Bear? What’s Wrong With This Picture?
Sweet indulgence or bitter cost? Explore the rise of mega candy stores amidst a diabetes awareness crisis in our sugar-obsessed society.
Will AI Really Change Healthcare Delivery? You Won’t Believe How Much!
One of the most compelling areas to be impacted is that of healthcare. Countless lives have already been saved and we’re just at the starting line.
The Grapefruit Effect: A Risk You Need to Know About
Grapefruits can have a potentially lethal impact on you depending on which medications you are taking. It’s up to you to know and to stay safe. Here’s a primer to get you started.
Grant and Funding Opportunities for Easier Living at Home
Learn about grants,
loans and programs to fund
necessary changes to thrive at home.
Unlocking Migraine Relief: The Path to an Accurate Diagnosis
Dr. Elisabeth Crisci at Pacifica MD walked me through the process of diagnosing migraines, from before a patient walks in the door continuing on to treatment.