Preventing & treating illness

Sunglasses for safety — at any age

July 13, 2018

How to protect your entire family’s vision with the right sunglasses — and how to spot the best ones for the job.

Getting a handle on hay fever

June 20, 2018

For many people, the joys of summer come with the suffering of hay fever. But there are new techniques and medications that can help.

How to breathe easier with asthma

May 01, 2018

Just diagnosed with asthma? Don’t wait: Take action now to get your breathing under control, with new treatment options or lifestyle changes.

Is your child on the autism spectrum?

April 02, 2018

Autism symptoms vary dramatically but there are some signs to watch out for.

Pharmacogenetics: The future of medication

September 28, 2017

A study aims for better mental illness treatment through pharmacogenetics – the link between our genes and the way our bodies react to medication.

How service dogs help Canadians living with diabetes

September 12, 2017

Trained noses help diabetes service dogs sniff out their owners’ low blood sugar – and even save their lives. That’s dogged determination.

How to get rid of bunions

March 17, 2017

Banishing bunions – those painful, bony swellings alongside the joint of your big toes – has become a lot easier, thanks to new procedures.

Do you have high blood pressure and not know it?

November 15, 2015

High blood pressure (or hypertension) is called the silent killer. But there’s a lot you can do to manage this potentially deadly condition.

Build your core strength to help prevent back pain

November 03, 2015

Pilates and other exercises that strengthen your core muscles can help alleviate back pain, improve your balance and help prevent falls.

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