Debunking 5 Common Myths Surrounding Mental Health

With May being Mental Health Awareness Month, there’s never been a better time to shed light on some misconceptions and awareness about mental health. Mental health is an incredibly complex and often misunderstood aspect of our well-being. Unfortunately, many people still believe in myths and misconceptions that can prevent them from seeking the help they… Continue reading Debunking 5 Common Myths Surrounding Mental Health

What are Privacy and Security Concerns with Healthcare Apps

Data Breach In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the use of healthcare apps, also known as mobile health apps. These apps offer a range of benefits, such as making it easier for patients to monitor their health, making work more productive for healthcare workers, and easily accessing medical advice remotely.  However,… Continue reading What are Privacy and Security Concerns with Healthcare Apps

Sugar Shock: The Hidden Dangers of Excessive Sugar Intake

Hey sugar lovers, are you ready to face the bitter truth about our sweetest enemy? It’s no secret that sugar is everywhere these days, from the cupcakes in the bakery to the ketchup on your fries.  But did you know that excessive sugar intake can lead to some serious health risks? We’re talking about weight… Continue reading Sugar Shock: The Hidden Dangers of Excessive Sugar Intake

Mediterranean Diet for Beginners: Everything You Need To Know

Regarding diets, the Mediterranean diet has gained much attention in recent years. With its focus on fresh, wholesome foods and the inclusion of healthy fats, this eating pattern has been linked to various health benefits, from a reduced risk of heart disease and stroke to improved brain function and weight loss. Mediterranean salad But for… Continue reading Mediterranean Diet for Beginners: Everything You Need To Know

Music Therapy: Improving Health and Well-being

Have you ever noticed how listening to your favourite song can immediately lift your mood and make you feel better? That’s because music has an undeniable ability to affect our emotions and impact our overall well-being. Old woman listening to music Music therapy takes this concept to the next level by utilizing music as a… Continue reading Music Therapy: Improving Health and Well-being

Top Colorectal Cancer Symptoms You Should Not Ignore

Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the colon or rectum. It is one of the most common types of cancer diagnosed in both men and women. According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is expected to cause over 52,000 deaths in the United States in 2022. In Canada, it is estimated… Continue reading Top Colorectal Cancer Symptoms You Should Not Ignore

Is Ozempic The Secret To Weightloss?

You probably have just recently heard about Ozempic when it went viral on TikTok and all other social media platforms as a drug used for weight loss. Much scientific research currently focuses on Ozempic for weight loss, specifically as a drug for treating medical obesity. It is said to help people achieve remarkable weight loss… Continue reading Is Ozempic The Secret To Weightloss?

What is Soft Robotics for ALS Treatment?

Wearable health technology is now considered standard fare in the healthcare industry. In fact, they are predicted to remain popular over the next few years as more people become open to sharing their health data with healthcare professionals and insurance. For instance, wrist-mounted sensors have made it easier than ever for doctors to collect data… Continue reading What is Soft Robotics for ALS Treatment?

High-Processed Foods That Increase Your Risk Of Cancer

Many Canadians are affected by Cancer yearly.   It is the leading cause of mortality in Canada, with an estimated 43% of the population being diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lives.    Researchers estimated that as many as 233,900 Canadians would be diagnosed with cancer in 2022, and an additional 85,100 would lose… Continue reading High-Processed Foods That Increase Your Risk Of Cancer

The 5C’s Of Virtual Healthcare—HosTalky

The industry is seeing a surge in the adoption and utilization of Telehealth as artificial intelligence becomes more dependable and data becomes increasingly crucial to patient health.  Medical professionals, hospitals, payers and patients are all experiencing and enjoying the benefits.  This has rapidly gone from being a luxury to an absolute requirement. Telemedicine is rapidly… Continue reading The 5C’s Of Virtual Healthcare—HosTalky