Health Insight
Advocacy
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Advances in Prostate Cancer Treatment Are Giving Men New Hope
Advances in prostate cancer treatment have burgeoned in the past decade, giving new hope to patients and their loved ones.
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Why Every Action Makes a Difference This Diabetes Awareness Month
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Canadian discovery of insulin. Be apart of diabetes history this November by taking action.
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How a Month of Moustaches May Be the Key to Beating Prostate Cancer
Movember kicks off its annual fundraising campaign every November 1st, encouraging participants to grow moustaches throughout the month.
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Being Healthy Is a Privilege
Rare diseases invade bodies without invitation. They steal health, hope, and dreams, leaving families devastated and overwhelmed. Amelia and Gerard Pruchnicki know this better than most. Their 13-year-old son, Cole, has a mitochondrial disease, one of more than 7,000 rare diseases impacting individual Canadians, their families, our communities, and Canada’s health care system. As a...
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Accelerating Canada’s Rare Disease Drug Strategy, Post-Election
For the past year, the Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders (CORD) has committed itself nonstop to the mission of forging a rare disease drug strategy that works for all Canadians and that simultaneously addresses the unique and sometimes disparate priorities of various stakeholders. CORD is determined to continue its trajectory toward implementing Canada’s Rare Drug...
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Raise Your Voice to Make Parkinson’s a Priority in Canada
Parkinson Canada is calling on the newly-elected government to make Parkinson’s a priority – and we need your help. More than 100,000 people live with Parkinson’s in this country. That number will grow by 30 people tomorrow and 30 more the day after that until we reach 200,000 Canadians within the next 10 years. People...
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Patient Access
The Patient Access and Empowerment campaign aims to inform Canadians about the important aspects of their health care system.
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4 Ways Sleep Affects your Mental Health
One important ingredient of good mental health is a good night’s sleep. We often sacrifice sleep for other areas of our lives.
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Cloud B Teaches Your Kids to Love Bedtime
Cloud B has mastered the art of helping children get a good night’s sleep – promoting health and happiness for families everywhere.
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Recruiting an Army of Immune Cells to Fight and Kill Cancer Cells
A Canadian team of scientists develop the first-of-its kind multicellular therapy to kill difficult cancers.