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Q&A with Humboldt Bronco, Tyler Smith
Following the tragic Humboldt Broncos crash, what challenges did you face? I think the biggest challenge was the mental journey that I was scared to embark on. I had never gone through trauma or grief and never understood how complex mental health is. So, for me, it wasn’t an easy thing to be able to...
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e- Prescriptions Open the Door to Convenience, Efficiency, and Safety
From convenience, saved time, and reduced potential of prescription fraud to protecting patient data, this digital prescribing solution scores many wins.
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How 2 Type 1: Navigating the World of Type 1 Diabetes
New video series from Diabetes Canada offers accessible and actionable information to help people better understand and manage diabetes.
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Why Timely Access to Care Is Essential to Prevent Vision Loss
Vision loss from certain retinal diseases is preventable. But it does require patients to have equitable access to assessment and treatment.
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Continued Lack of Treatment Access for Adults with SMA Is Causing Hardship
Approved treatment exists for Canadians with this progressive neuromuscular disease, but most adults can’t access it.
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Making Health Care Simple — Because Canadians Deserve Better
SRx Health Solutions offers a series of integrated solutions to improve Canadians’ health and wellness.
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Canadians Should Be Aware of HPV Prevention Steps for All Ages
Canadians should be aware of the risk of HPV and the preventative measures that can be taken to avoid this potentially-deadly virus. What is human papillomavirus (HPV) and why should all Canadians be aware of the virus? Over 75 percent of Canadians will have one form or another of HPV in their lifetime. People come...
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From Biologics to Biosimilars: The Art of Equivalence
Drugs derived from complex biological sources, known as biologics, have been in use for over a century, but with recent advances in genetic technology, the field has exploded. As patents on some biologics expire, pharmaceutical companies are bringing their own, less costly versions of these treatments, known as biosimilars, to market. Different but equivalent Biosimilars,...
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AgeTech Allows Older Adults to Remain Independent, Active, and Connected
AGE-WELL is driving the growth of Canada’s AgeTech sector to accelerate the delivery of technologies that benefit older adults and caregivers.
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Q&A with Jane Seymour, Emmy and Golden Globe Winner
We chatted with British-American actress, author, and entrepreneur Jane Seymour about aging well, her philanthropic initiatives, and finding joy and happiness in life.