Truths and Myths of the 11 Anxiety Disorders
Did you know there are 11 types of anxiety disorders? Learn more about each one, symptoms and myths.
Ontarians to See Reduction in OHIP Coverage for Eye Exams
Coverage will change for seniors and for certain eye conditions suffered by adults. Read on to learn more.
From Picking to Prepping – Avocado, The Superfruit.
Looking for a superfood that's tasty and nutritious? Look no further than avocados! Packed with fiber, vitamins, and minerals, this superfruit is a heart-healthy choice that's easy to incorporate into any meal. Learn more about how to pick, prep, and cook with avocados in this handy guide.
Find Timely Medical Advice with Telehealth in Canada
Telehealth has become an important alternative to the E.R. for non-urgent matters. Explore your options for accessing your provincial telemedicine system.
71% of Canadians Expect an Early Warning Symptom From Glaucoma, Putting Eye Health at Serious Risk
Glaucoma: The silent thief of sight. Protect yourself with regular eye exams and 3D scans. Discover how to prevent vision loss during World Glaucoma Week 2023.
B.C. Takes Bold Step: Free Prescription Birth Control for All
British Columbia aims to help people control their reproductive health with the announcement of an initiative to cover all prescription birth control via provincial medicare.
Newborn Sleep 101: Essential Tips for New Parents
Sleep seems to be a scarce commodity when you're a new parent, but not to fear, there is hope. Read on to learn about simple solutions for newborn - and as a result parental - sleep.
Guide to Canadian Mental Health Support
Good mental health is critical for overall wellness. Learn more about provincially-funded support available to Health Insiders through our directory of mental health resources available to Canadians.
Apple Watch Heart Data: Proceed With Caution
The Apple Watch offers a great range of health data for its users but the information may not be as reliable as you think.
Going Beyond the Counter: Pharmacists Increase Role in Patient Care
As our healthcare system evolves, the role of the pharmacist is expanding across Canada. Read more about how they are using tech and innovative thinking to help Canadians manage their health.
Could Vaccines Curb Alzheimers and Other Diseases?
A breakthrough study that looked at hundreds of thousands of medical records found a strong connection between severe viral infections and the risk of developing diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and ALS.
Breathe Easier – a Guide to Canadian Coverage for Sleep Disorders and CPAP Machines.
Find out about options for provincial medicare funding for CPAP machines and sleep disorder diagnoses and treatments.