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The Canadian Partnership Against Cancer: Improving Cancer Outcomes Across Canada
Not all people in Canada have equitable access to cancer care. Our national cancer strategy is working to change that.
RECENT ARTICLES
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Back-To-School with Asthma: Keeping Your Child Safe This September
Asthma and Children in Canada In Canada, approximately 12% of children, or about 900,000, live with asthma, making it the most common long-term respiratory disease…
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Say Hello to a New Way of Accessing a Critical IBD Biologic Therapy
For years, people living with moderate to severe IBD needed to access a foundational critical therapy at an infusion centre. Now they can have it…
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Why More Research Into Brain Function Is Needed To Better Understand Mental Health
With more Canadians struggling with depression and anxiety, the need for expanded knowledge and improved solutions has never been greater. Canada is in the midst…
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Say Hello to a New Way of Accessing a Critical IBD Biologic Therapy
For years, people living with moderate to severe IBD needed to access a foundational critical therapy at an infusion centre. Now they can have it…
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Living Holistically to Balance Health and Responsibilities
Sasha Exeter shares insights on managing FSGS and fibromyalgia holistically, prioritizing mental well-being, and advocating for comprehensive health strategies.
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Choose to Stay: Age Well and Live at Home with Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapists empower those living with chronic illness or struggling with age-related changes to stay connected and continue engaging in daily activities. In 2019, the…
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Digesting the Facts with Andy De Santis, Registered Dietitian
Mediaplanet sat down with Andy De Santis a Registered Dietitian to shed light on optimizing gut health and managing digestion conditions.
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Understanding Mental Health
Mental health and mental illness are often used interchangeably, but it’s important to note that they are not the same. We know that 5 in…
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Why Increasing Access to Mental Health Care in Canada Is Key
Teladoc Health Canada’s virtual solutions help to bridge the gap to access mental health support.
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Dr. Danielle Paes Discusses How the Role of Pharmacy is Growing To Meet Our Health-Care Needs
Mediaplanet sat down with Dr. Danielle Paes, the Chief Pharmacist Officer (CPO) at the Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA), where she’s helping to support and advance…
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Travel Safely by Making Sure You Have the Necessary Vaccines
Canadians are eager to travel abroad again. But before booking that trip, have a plan to protect yourself against infectious diseases.
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Better Cardiovascular Health Improves Rheumatoid Arthritis
Exercise and mindfulness can help people with rheumatoid arthritis manage their disease and improve heart health. Carrie Barnes has always been active. She used to…
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Learn How Physiotherapy Can Help With Inflammation
Inflammation is how the body’s immune system responds to harmful stimuli. These stimuli can range from pathogens, damaged cells, toxic compounds, or foreign substances, and…
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Better Cardiovascular Health Improves Rheumatoid Arthritis
Exercise and mindfulness can help people with rheumatoid arthritis manage their disease and improve heart health.
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Personalized Medicine
The Personalized Medicine campaign aims to unite industry leaders to educate the general public on the benefits of personalized medicine by closing knowledge gaps and…
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Managing Skin Conditions
The Managing Skin Conditions campaign aims to support Canadians in understanding how to talk to their doctor about options when it comes to symptom management,…
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Healthy Aging and Connected Living
The Healthy Aging & Connected Living campaign aims to showcase the tools, support, and services available for aging Canadians and caregivers to enhance their quality…
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Digestive Health
The Digestive Health campaign aims to close knowledge gaps for Canadians by generating awareness on the role our gut plays in the overall function of…
