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How to Recognize and Manage Concussion Injury in Your Child
A concussion is a type of brain injury. It changes the way the brain functions, so can affect your child physically or emotionally.
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See a Dermatologist in Hours — Without Having to Leave Home
Maple provides 24/7 access to care by secure message, audio or video for all common conditions of the skin, hair and nails.
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There’s No Cure for MS, But There Is a Way Forward
Living with and managing multiple sclerosis (MS) today is a whole different landscape than it was just 30 years ago.
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For Gaby Mammone, Positivity Is Key in Her Journey with MS
Gaby Mammone was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at the age of 30. Now, almost 17 years later, she's an ambassador with the MS Society of Canada.
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A Message from Medtech Canada
Whether it's PPE, diagnostic tests or respiratory support, health and well-being of Canadians is of the utmost importance to Medtech Canada during COVID-19.
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An Inside Scoop into the Nursing Field: An Interview with Barbara Olas
Barbara Olas is a telemetry nurse from Toronto, Ontario and the face behind the many study guides that help up and coming nurses.
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How the brain-eye connection aims to make memory loss a souvenir
Are you concerned your memory loss may be a sign of something beyond normal aging? Optina’s novel new eye exam is helping physicians answer these questions with confidence.
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Anybody Can Get Bladder Cancer. Know the Signs.
There are 80,000 Canadians living with bladder cancer, and many of them are younger than you’d think. Here’s one family’s story about why awareness and early detection are critical in saving lives. On Nov. 27th, 2020, I lost my husband and father to our three-year-old daughter to metastatic bladder cancer. John was 37. When he...
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Colorectal Cancer: Not an Old Person’s Disease
Young people are often diagnosed with colorectal cancer at later stages because most people don’t expect it to develop at a young age — but it does.
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Fernando Pisani Speaking Out about Colitis
Retired NHL player Fernando Pisani was living his dream as a professional hockey player when he was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis. His instincts were to wait until the symptoms had passed, but when they kept reoccurring, he knew he had to speak up. Mediaplanet spoke with Pisani about his life with colitis and raising awareness for others who may be suffering in silence.