Health Insight
Advocacy
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Patient Access and Empowerment
Medical treatments and technological innovations are improving Canadians’ lives, however, patients across the country need equal and affordable access.
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The Fight for National Canadian Pharmacare Continues
Dr. Eric Hoskins explains how improving access to prescription drugs can improve the health of countless Canadians living with acute and chronic illnesses.
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Hope for Rare Patients Seeking Access to Innovative Therapies
Some say we cannot afford to make all the innovative, rare therapies available to every patient who could benefit — but CORD says, “Rare access to all.”
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Loop Systems Clear the Air for People with Hearing Loss
Assistive listening systems can be a hearing aid user’s best friend, but only if such systems — like the audio induction loop — are publicly available.
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Stranger Things’ Gaten Matarazzo on Living with Cleidocranial Dysplasia
Mediaplanet checked in with Gaten Matarazzo to discuss how cleidocranial dysplasia (CCD) has affected both his acting career and personal life.
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The 411 on the Chronic Lung Disease Women Should Know About
Most Canadians don't know about this chronic lung disease. Learn what it is, how to manage it, and why women should care.
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Redefining Clean Beauty with Miranda Kerr
Our skin is our largest organ, and what we put on it soaks in. Learn why Miranda Kerr is advocating for organic, clean beauty.
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New Hope for Adolescents with Atopic Dermatitis
Colder temperature and drier air mean more flare-ups for Canadians living with atopic dermatitis (eczema). Learn about removing the stigma.
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Talking Openly to Physicians About Genital Psoriasis Can End Suffering
Up to 63% of psoriasis patients will experience genital psoriasis. Learn more about the signs, symptoms, and how to talk to your healthcare professional
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Siera Bearchell: From Miss Universe Canada to Body Positive Activist
After becoming a victim of cyberbullying, Miss Universe Canada Siera Bearchell knew she had to stand up for everyone who wasn't confident in their skin.