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.
Protecting Canada’s Kids: The Hidden Risk in Your Child’s Favourite Cartoon Snacks
A Canadian report finds many kids’ snacks with cartoon characters are high in sugar, sodium or fat, raising concerns about food marketing to children.
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.
Heart Health Starts in Childhood: Paediatricians Calling for Universal Cholesterol Screening for Kids
The Canadian Paediatric Society recommends lipid screening for children ages 2–10 to identify heart risks and genetic conditions like FH early.
How to Find and Report Your Child’s Vaccine Records
Don't let lost paperwork lead to school suspension. Follow our "Record Rescue" checklist and learn about the CANImmunize app today.
Why “Tech Neck” is a Growing Pain for Canadians
Canadians spend over 6 hours a day on devices. PT Sameer Chunara shares essential information to manage the 12kg of extra pressure on your cervical spine.
The Shingles “Blind Spot”: Why 55% of At-Risk Canadians Are Unaware of Their Vulnerability
55% of older Canadians with chronic diseases don't know they are at higher risk for shingles. Learn about what you can do.
Is Your Gut Contributing to Social Anxiety? New Science Explains
Discover the "microbiome-first" approach to social anxiety. Learn how bacteria, diet, and new therapy techniques are changing mental healthcare.