Expert health advice, medical insights, and the latest healthcare trends from trusted medical professionals across Canada.
The Canadian Dental Care Plan just got its first report card. See what it covers, why bills still surprise patients, and the two questions to ask first.
Can you book a mammogram at 40 without a referral? In most of Canada, yes. Check your province's rules, what to expect at the visit, and how to book one.
Check your resting heart rate in 60 seconds with two fingers and a clock, then learn what's normal, what pushes it up, and when to see a doctor in Canada.
Health Canada's pregnancy test recall warns that some tests may show false positives. See which products are affected and how to confirm a surprising result.
Right side pain after eating, especially after fatty meals, can point to your gallbladder. Learn the signs, the tests in Canada, and when to go to the ER.
Are microplastics harmful? What the evidence really shows about plastic in the body, plus the easy swaps that cut your exposure. Start with one today.
Dunn House Toronto housed 51 frequent ER patients, and their visits fell 52 percent. What the expansion means for your own emergency room wait, explained.
This maple dijon salmon roasts with sweet potato and broccoli on one sheet pan in 40 minutes, for about $3.80 a serving.
A new Nanos survey finds Canadians back AI in health care but want their data kept in Canada. See what it means, then find a clinic near you on Medimap.
Dial 811, and a registered nurse assesses your symptoms for free, 24/7. Learn what the call covers, then compare clinic wait times near you on Medimap.
A lawsuit says Driscoll's berries breached Canada's pesticide limits. What toxicologists say your real risk is, plus how to find a clinic fast on Medimap.
Swollen ankles by evening usually mean gravity at work. Learn which patterns need a doctor, then compare real clinic wait times near you on Medimap today.
