Health Insight
quality of life
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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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Sharing your MS diagnosis can lead to brighter days
MS Society of Canada, provides programs and services, that connect people with MS to a community of people proudly proclaiming their connection to MS.
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Orthotists and Prosthetists Help Change Patients’ Lives
There’s high demand for orthotists and prosthetists, which is perfect for people who love to help find solutions to challenges and work with their hands.
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How Biosimilars Are Transforming Arthritis Care
There are more than 300,000 Canadians living with rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disease that causes joint pain and damage throughout the body. Without the right treatment, chronic pain and disability are the unfortunate consequences. Cheryl Koehn knows chronic pain and disability too well. Once a high-performance athlete, she was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in her...
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Ushering in a New Era of Cancer Care
With highly-trained specialists from the nuclear medicine field joining the cancer team, patients can be assured that every angle of attack is covered. Cancer is a many-faced beast and no two cancer patients are alike. It’s a complex problem, but researchers in Canada and around the world are bringing cutting-edge technology to bear in developing...
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RareConnect: Building Communities for Rare Diseases
RareConnect is a social networking platform that connects families with rare diseases by developing online communities and conversations across continents.
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The Rare Disease Opportunity of a Lifetime
After decades of advocacy, Canada’s rare disease community can develop a comprehensive rare disease strategy — but time is short.
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A Rare Disease Isn’t Stopping This Ambitious Young Artist
Thanks to therapeutic advances, adults with SMA — like 21-year-old OCAD student Rebecca Van Fraassen — are chasing their dreams and reaching their potential.
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A Better Approach to Rare Diseases in Canada
Canada's innovative pharmaceutical industry is calling for a more collaborative, patient-focused approach to tackling rare diseases.
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Clinical Trials Are Vital for Rare Disease Treatments
Clinical trials are critical to the success of research, development, and access to treatments for rare diseases like cystic fibrosis.