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What is lecanemab and how does it slow down Alzheimer's disease?

A new Health Canada-approved drug called lecanemab has been shown to slow early-stage Alzheimer's disease. Neurologist Dr. Sharon Cohen, who particip…

7 months ago

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Why does the time change mess with my sleep, and what can I do about it?

Most Canadians reset their clocks twice a year. We spring forward, fall back and experts say that messes with our body's internal clocks. Rébecca Rob…

7 months, 1 week ago

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What's the harm in eating ultra-processed foods and what can I do about it?

An estimated one third of Canadian adults are obese, and ultra-processed foods are a major culprit. Leading nutrition scientist Kevin Hall recently c…

7 months, 2 weeks ago

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What do I need to know about IV hydration and vitamin therapy?

Some wellness clinics in Canada are promoting IV vitamin and hydration therapy as a way to ease hangovers, migraines, and even prevent illness and in…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

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How can we protect ourselves from fall and winter respiratory viruses?

It’s respiratory virus season again, and experts say to look out for the flu, COVID-19 and RSV. Infectious diseases specialist Dr. Allison McGeer exp…

8 months ago

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What does the evidence tell us about Tylenol, leucovorin, and autism?

The Trump administration has claimed Tylenol in pregnancy causes autism, despite no conclusive evidence, and promoted the drug leucovorin as a potent…

8 months, 1 week ago

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What might testosterone replacement therapy mean for me?

The internet is full of hype for products claiming to boost mood, reduce fatigue, and enhance sexual performance—including testosterone supplements. …

8 months, 2 weeks ago

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How can I reduce my risk of computer vision syndrome?

An estimated 70 per cent of people have experienced computer vision syndrome (CVS), or digital eye strain. It's a condition caused by staring at a di…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

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What does the latest research say about the benefits of GLP-1 drugs?

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are proven effective for type 2 diabetes and weight management. Researchers are now exploring their potential to reduce hear…

9 months ago

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BONUS: TED Health: What staying up all night does to your brain

TED Health is a podcast from TED that shares interviews, stories, and TED Talks that will help you better understand your health. You can learn the l…

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