When The New Doctor Says “No Thanks” to Your Previous Medical Record
Having your medical records is important for continuity of care in all the healthcare settings you find yourself in.
Know Your Nuts: The Importance of Testicular Self-Exams
With testicular cancer the most common cancer in Canada in men aged 15-40, it's time to encourage testicular self-exams.
Six Things You Can Do to Help Reduce Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age is the biggest and unalterable risk factor for AMD, but there are many lifestyle choices you can make to reduce your risk.
Navigating Prostate Cancer Screening in Canada: A Quick Guide
Over 24,000 Canadians are diagnosed with prostate cancer yearly. Here's how to protect yourself.
Prenatal Genetic Testing in Canada: Balancing Knowledge, Choices, and Difficult Decisions
The decision whether or not to do genetic tests prenatally is a deeply personal one. Read on to learn more.
How Inspecting Your Poop Can Inform Your Health
Inspecting poop isn't a typical habit, but it might be time to look a bit closer as poop can give insights into overall health.
B.C. Says “Goodbye” to Pap Tests and “Hello” to Home HPV Tests for Cervical Cancer Detection
Pap smears can be uncomfortable and painful. Here's a new way to self-test for cervical cancer.
Does Health All Boil Down To Genetics?
Genes have a powerful impact on our health, but so do lifestyle and environmental factors, many of which can be within our control.
Bladder Infections and Cranberry Juice – The Facts Might Surprise You
Cranberry juice may not work the way you think for bladder infections.
Cyber Attacks Can Leave You With No Medical Record
Here’s what you can do to ensure your healthcare lives on even during the worst cyber attack.
Online Therapy is Exploding; We Break it Down
Online therapy has exploded since the start of the pandemic. We break down your options to help get your mental health on track.
No Family Doctor? Read This Now
Getting a new family doctor these days can feel impossible. Have no fear, here's a plan to keep your health on track.