Fluctuations in weight are normal however if you’ve gained weight in a short period of time, it is likely due to an underlying cause. Please note, if your weight gain is affecting your quality of life and you do not know the cause, we strongly recommend seeing a family physician. In the meantime, here are a few possible causes which …

The gut is the gateway to your brain and immune system. It is in continuous contact with nutrients as well as all foods that pass through your digestive system. It has a huge task to undertake as it breaks down the food you eat and absorbs all the nutrients that support your body’s function. When your gut is unhealthy you …

One of the greatest sciences of the last couple of hundred years has been genetics, a subcategory in the realm of biology. Genetics play an important role in DNA, heritability, and the overall health of our lives. The science of genes isn’t settled because studies, experiments, and further learnings are part and parcel of genetics. Do you think you know …

In recent years, there has been high demand to improve hearing aid technology and provide consumers with the best products possible—products that are more effective, convenient, modern. There is no one best hearing aid, but there are ideal hearing aids for each individual person. Each user requires different technology and has different needs for their device. From making the devices …

Today, there are approximately 200 different types of cancers. Of the 206,200 new cases every year, there are more than 80,000 deaths in Canada because of cancer. These numbers have improved in recent decades, but these deaths are still unnecessary. They not only take the lives of those who have been diagnosed with this terrible fate, cancer also destroys the …

Digestive issues can cause symptoms that are extremely unfavourable, such as heartburn, constipation, diarrhea, and nausea. With such symptoms causing discomfort, pain, and at times, embarrassing, it is only natural that you want to do what you can to avoid them. This might involve finding resources about digestive health, or even consulting a medical professional. In addition, here are five …

Depression is a tough disease to manage, even with medication, it can sometimes flare up seemingly out of nowhere. For this reason, it is very important to look into as many possible ways that you can keep your symptoms in check. Making sure that you have done everything that you can to build a broad range of strategies to manage …

Are you sleeping with lower back pain jabbing at every pore of your body? You may be one of the many people suffering from a lower back pain epidemic. According to the Canadian Chiropractic Association, about half of Canadians suffer from low back pain, and up to 85 percent of working people can expect to endure the pain of lower …

A new study is making headlines: Millennial women are more likely to be depressed during pregnancy than women from other generations. The experts said that pregnant millennials are less likely to have financial and interpersonal resources than their generational predecessors, which are two things that make young women worried. Ultimately, women of all ages can exhibit signs of depression in …

Knowledge and information on the value of cannabis’s medicinal value are rapidly spreading across the world. As a result, more countries are legalizing its use. In Canada, you will find many marijuana dispensaries and weed delivery services available for convenient use. Other countries are following suit, as studies have shown there are many CBD oil benefits for health and wellness. …