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Back to SearchWhat should I do when the mask mandates are lifted?
Mask mandates have been lifted in several provinces, though some hospitals and long term care homes are still insisting on masks. But Omicron and sub…
4 years, 1 month ago
How much could drug decriminalization help with harm reduction?
British Columbia has become the first jurisdiction in Canada to decriminalize the possession of small quantities of illicit drugs like opioids, cocai…
4 years, 2 months ago
What can I do to boost my memory?
There are plenty of ads for supplements that supposedly boost our memory. If you’re worried about memory loss, you might be tempted to give them a tr…
4 years, 2 months ago
What do I need to know about monkeypox?
Monkeypox is a viral infection that’s usually found in parts of Africa. But the current outbreak has shown up in countries including the U.K., Spain,…
4 years, 2 months ago
What do we know about severe acute hepatitis in kids?
More than a dozen possible cases of severe acute hepatitis in children have popped up in Canada and many –including parents and researchers– are tryi…
4 years, 2 months ago
What's the latest on what running can do for my health?
Running or jogging is said to be one of the best cardio exercises you can do to stay in shape. But it’s not for everyone. This week we spoke with Dr.…
4 years, 3 months ago
What can vitamin D actually do for my health?
Vitamin D has been touted as a "wonder treatment" with a lot of health benefits. But what can vitamin D actually do for my health? This week on The D…
4 years, 3 months ago
What do we know about long COVID?
Since the first days of the pandemic, people who have recovered from the coronavirus have complained of long COVID symptoms. There’s still a lot to l…
4 years, 3 months ago
What do we know about how seasonal allergies are changing?
This year's allergy season has come early in parts of Canada, with some specialists saying there's growing evidence to suggest a connection to climat…
4 years, 3 months ago
What do I need to know about Paxlovid?
The sixth wave of COVID-19 has seen an increase in hospitalizations and more ICU admissions. What’s different this time is that we have a new medicat…
4 years, 4 months ago