Conditions
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This Athlete Started Feeling Stabbing Pains in Her Knees—But the Cause Was Rarer Than Any Sports Injury
When a Special Olympics athlete began having joint pains, her parents were concerned. When she... -
50+ Health Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
Don't dismiss these important cues from your body that could signal huge health problems. Your... -
What My Experience with Diabetes Has Taught Me about Speaking Up and Taking Action
It wasn’t until one terrifying night that I realized how badly I had misunderstood...Sponsored -
9 Signs of Disease That Are Written All Over Your Face
When doctors chat with patients eye to eye, it’s not just about creating rapport.... -
6 Silent Signs You Could Be Eating Too Much Protein
Protein is easily one of the most important nutrients to get into your daily diet,... -
6 Silent Symptoms of Colon Cancer You Might Be Missing
In 2017, nearly 27,000 people were diagnosed with colorectal cancer in Canada. Rectal bleeding is the most... -
8 Unexpected Reasons You’re Always Thirsty
Feeling parched all day long? Check out these reasons why you might always be reaching... -
7 Signs of Lung Cancer You Might Be Ignoring
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths (one in four) in both men...
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If You Have Shoulder Blade Pain, Here’s What It Could Mean
Could it be sitting too much, your workout regimen—or something much more serious? -
Male Breast Cancer: What Doctors Need You to Know
While it's thankfully rare, men do get breast cancer. Knowing these 14 things could save your... -
Doctors Thought This Woman’s Constant Itching Was in Her Head—the Real Cause Was Much Scarier
First Eva thought her apartment was infested with bed bugs. Then she thought she suffered... -
9 Clear Signs You’re About to Faint
You should never ignore these symptoms of fainting. -
6 Symptoms of Asthma Every Adult Should Know
Over 3.8 million Canadians suffer from asthma, a condition in which inflamed airways make breathing difficult.... -
14 Body Odours You Should Never Ignore
Body odour, from head to toes, can alert doctors to potential health issues—even cancer.... -
4 Skin Changes You Should Never Ignore
Most people know the signs of skin cancer, but these other skin conditions can be just as dangerous. -
7 Signs of Gallbladder Cancer You Might Ignore
Your gallbladder is located under the right side of your liver, and it stores the...
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7 Signs of Disease Your Teeth Can Reveal
Dentists are trained to spot more than just cavities: these red flags of dental problems... -
13 Thyroid Symptoms to Watch Out For
The thyroid, a butterfly-shaped gland in the neck, produces hormones essential for metabolism and brain... -
Chronic Nasal Congestion: 7 Reasons You Always Feel Stuffed Up
Because you deserve to breathe easy again—find out why you’re suffering from chronic... -
12 Foods That Make Inflammation Worse
If you’re suffering from pain or swelling right now, take a hard look at... -
8 Silent Signs You May Have Heart Murmur
Heart murmurs can be harmless or signal a more serious heart problem. These are the... -
13 Signs You Could Have Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
If you’ve ever been through something dangerous, shocking, extremely unsafe or life-threatening, look out... -
10 Weird Reasons Your Pee Smells Funny
Asparagus isn’t the only thing that makes your pee reek. -
15 Signs Your Upper Abdominal Pain May Be an Emergency
Upper abdominal pain can be no big deal—or it can merit a trip to...
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14 Things to Never Say to Someone with Depression
Even if you have the best of intentions, these tidbits of advice may hurt someone... -
9 Health Clues Hiding Right on Your Tongue
See something funky in the mirror? Don’t worry, it’s most likely not a... -
This 6-Year-Old Boy Had a Rare Allergy to Light—Here’s How Doctors Saved Him
Benjamin Linderman began getting intensely itchy rashes on his neck, arms and other parts of... -
7 Subtle Signs You Could Have Ulcerative Colitis
Running to the bathroom a lot lately? It could be ulcerative colitis, a chronic inflammatory... -
6 Signs of a Brain Aneurysm Everyone Should Know
From headaches to numbness, knowing the signs of a brain aneurysm can save your life. -
7 Silent Signs of High-Functioning Anxiety
Your anxiety may be affecting your life—and your general health—more than you realize.... -
19 Reasons Unexpected Weight Loss Could Be a Serious Problem
Dropping pounds unexpectedly? It can happen for a number of reasons, but there are some... -
6 Early Throat Cancer Symptoms You Might Ignore
Throat cancer often doesn’t cause symptoms until later stages—yet early detection makes for...