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7 Sneaky Things That Trigger IBS Symptoms

Contrary to popular belief, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is not caused by your diet. However,...

What You Need to Know About Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Here's how to tell if your hand and wrist numbness and tingling may be due...

11 Silent Signs of Mono You Shouldn’t Ignore

The virus responsible for infectious mononucleosis (commonly known as mono) affects about 90 per cent...

How to Tell the Difference Between Psoriasis, Rosacea and Eczema

When it comes to skin conditions like rosacea, psoriasis and eczema, they have some similar...

This Is What It Feels Like to Suffer—and Recover From—a Stroke

What it feels like to endure—and recover from—a condition that kills 14,000 Canadians every year.

Can You Get COVID-19 Twice? What You Need to Know About Coronavirus Reinfection

Even if you have coronavirus antibodies, you may be vulnerable to reinfection for a number...

10 Clear Signs You Could Have Overactive Bladder

Do you always need to know where the toilets are, just in case? This and...
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How To Stop Your Glasses From Fogging Up While Wearing a Mask

Five quick fixes for this annoying little pandemic problem.

This Farmer Was Crushed By a Cow—And It Saved His Life

A second CT scan revealed something much more serious than a compressed abdomen...

How to Tell if Your Symptoms Are COVID-19 or the Flu

Is it influenza or COVID-19? Both illnesses have very similar symptoms—but there are ways to...

Now That Schools Are Reopening, Will I Ever See My Grandkids?

As we near the reopening of schools in Canada, Dr. Isaac Bogoch explains what we...

I’m Resisting the Return to Pre-Pandemic “Normal.” Here’s Why You Should Too

Phase three, I tell anyone who’ll listen, is based on economics, not epidemiology. The virus...

This Teen’s Vision Loss Was a Mystery—Until a Doctor Asked Him What He Ate

For years, Jerome was losing his ability to see and hear, and became easily exhausted....

5 Surprising Things a Beard Can Reveal About Your Health

Your beard is trying to tell you something about your health. Are you listening?

Here’s What It Means If You Have Ridges on Your Nails

They don't make for the prettiest of manicures, but are they something more than a...

Everything You Need to Know About Tonsil Stones

Just one more reason your dentist was right about flossing—learn the six signs of tonsil...

Here’s What Spider Bites Look Like—and When to Call the Doctor

Spiders are probably more scared of you than you are of them, but if you...

If You Have Bumps on Your Tongue, Here’s What They Could Mean

They could be caused by anything from stress to an autoimmune disease.

8 Effective Pressure Points for Headaches

Relieving tension, stress, and soreness is literally in your hands.

5 Surprising Diseases That Eye Exams Can Detect

Your eyes are a window to the soul—and your general health.

What Does Poison Ivy Look Like? How to Identify and Avoid It

About 85 per cent of people are allergic to this poisonous plant. If you're one...

10 Early Signs of Gum Disease You’re Probably Ignoring

Nearly seven out of 10 Canadians will develop gum disease at some point in their...

How My COVID-19 Hallucinations May Have Saved My Life

After testing positive for coronavirus, this hospital employee shares her shocking experience with visual and...
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7 Warning Signs a Reopened Hair Salon Isn’t Safe to Visit

Heading back for your first trim since the pandemic began? Here's how to tell if...
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Face Shield vs. Face Mask: Which Is Better?

Should you swap your face mask for a face shield? Here’s what the experts think.
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10 Eye-Opening Facts That Will Convince You to Wear a Face Mask

It's a matter of science, not opinion.

The “Other” Virus That’s Putting Those 50+ at Risk

One in three adults over 50 will develop shingles, a painful virus caused by varicella...

6 Signs You Could Have a Mosquito Bite Allergy

Could you have a mosquito bite allergy? Discover the symptoms and treatment for this rare...

What’s the Difference Between Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke?

Are you suffering from heat exhaustion or heat stroke? Discover the telltale symptoms that set...

8 Medical Conditions That Could Be Making You Dizzy

Feeling dizzy? Here are the symptoms and treatments for dizziness, which can be caused by...