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Back to SearchWhat do I need to know about fatty liver disease?
Fatty liver disease is not well-known among the general public, even though it’s estimated one-quarter of all Canadians have it. So this week on The …
2 years, 11 months ago
How do I know if I have asthma?
Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases in Canada, yet it’s often misdiagnosed or underdiagnosed. Dr. Shawn Aaron, a respirologist at the O…
2 years, 11 months ago
What should I know about UTIs?
There are a lot of myths out there about urinary tract infections or UTIs. We want to debunk some of those myths, so this week Dr. Peter Lin, a famil…
2 years, 11 months ago
What do we know about the health effects of the keto diet?
The keto diet is one of the most popular diets out there, and has been for several years now. Proponents love it, but every so often concerns are rai…
2 years, 11 months ago
How can I cut down on salt in my diet?
Chances are you're eating too much salt — and that can lead to health problems such as high blood pressure and heart disease. Registered dietitian Sa…
3 years ago
How can I sleep better around Daylight Saving Time?
For most people, Daylight Saving Time disrupts their sleep schedule. But thankfully Dr. Elliott Lee, medical director of the Sleep Disorders Clinic a…
3 years ago
What is norovirus and how can I avoid it?
Cases of norovirus are increasing in Canada after a pandemic lull. If you haven't had it before, it's a highly-contagious virus that causes several u…
3 years ago
Is it OK to take protein supplements?
There is no shortage of protein powders, shakes and bars on the market. But are they the best way to get protein into your diet? Registered dietitian…
3 years ago
Should I be worried about food dyes?
We've been hearing about a specific red food dye, red dye No.3, that a consumer advocacy group in the U.S. is trying to get removed from food and dri…
3 years, 1 month ago
How can I lower my risk of ovarian cancer?
Ovarian cancer is considered the "most serious" women's cancer. Its symptoms are often generic, there is no routine screening procedure and when dete…
3 years, 1 month ago