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whatever it is you have been carrying this year, if it's not bringing you joy, and if you can do something about it — even it's hard and awkward — drop it like it's hot. getty

machado: this new year, why not resolve to take just what you can carry and leave the rest behind

buy that motorcycle, ditch the toxic peeps, decide to make decisions that make you happy, even if they scare you, and yes, love like it's your last day on this earth.

lisa machado, dec 29 2023

post-ssri sexual dysfunction: anti-depressants side effects hurting intimate experiences

whatever it is you have been carrying this year, if it's not bringing you joy, and if you can do something about it — even it's hard and awkward — drop it like it's hot. getty

ayeshah haque

postpartum depression ‘must be a public health priority’ in wake of pandemic

whatever it is you have been carrying this year, if it's not bringing you joy, and if you can do something about it — even it's hard and awkward — drop it like it's hot. getty

dave yasvinski

hypothyroidism: treatments can make you feel like yourself again

whatever it is you have been carrying this year, if it's not bringing you joy, and if you can do something about it — even it's hard and awkward — drop it like it's hot. getty

aug 17 2023

breast cancer screening before age 50 linked to better survival rates: study

whatever it is you have been carrying this year, if it's not bringing you joy, and if you can do something about it — even it's hard and awkward — drop it like it's hot. getty

emma jones

more women's health stories

opinion: canadian healthcare choke points put patient lives at risk

canada’s healthcare system is strained. it was always strained. it was designed that way.

dr. david j stewart

patient advocacy

nov 16 2023

canadian emergency departments are now overwhelmed due to too many sick canadians having to wait too long at chokepoints.

crowdfunding cancer charity hopes to help innovative new therapies escape ‘valley of death’

as the arrival of liver cancer awareness month calls much-needed attention to another worthy cause, a former researcher is trying to change the way we wage war on the disease.

dave yasvinski

oct 2 2023

chemotherapy is the use of drugs to kill growing cancer cells. it is a common treatment options for cancer patients.

record-breaking wildfires raise questions about health impact on canadians

as the wildfire season breaks records year after year, experts warn even canadians in traditionally unaffected areas need to learn how to protect themselves from smoke inhalation.

dave yasvinski

aug 10 2023

while the short-term effects of this exposure can include headaches, burning eyes and sore throats there isn’t a ton of reliable research to inform canadians on the long-term risks.

nahid acupuncture clinic offers traditional chinese and laser treatments in saskatoon

nahid mobini, who was a medical doctor in iran and an acupuncturist in china before moving to saskatoon, has opened an acupuncture clinic on 8th street

don rice

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jul 25 2023

owner nahid mobini at nahid acupuncture clinic in saskatoon, sask., on tuesday, july 18, 2023.

local health providers marking world hepatitis day with free testing

the windsor essex community health centre and partner o...

taylor campbell

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jul 25 2023

the former windsor water world building is shown on wednesday, september 7, 2022. the city has had a homelessness and housing (h4) hub set up at the former indoor water park since 2020.

cornwall woman's family pleads for 'miracle' drug to treat her cystic fibrosis

twenty-five-year-old chanelle lafleche has to stop and ...

elizabeth payne

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jul 24 2023

chanelle lafleche, 25, and her dog, everest, on sunday, july 23, 2023. lafleche, who has a rare genetic sub-type of cystic fibrosis, is among about 10 per cent of cf patients who are not approved for trikafta in canada. many describe the drug as a miracle for people with cf.

menopause

estrogen vs. progesterone: have perimenopause treatments been wrong all along?

a breakthrough study shows the hormone progesterone, taken in capsule form at bedtime daily, is an effective way to decrease night sweats and improve sleep for perimenopausal women.

karen hawthorne

jul 21 2023

problematic symptoms in perimenopausal women usually begin with night sweats that can be more prominent than daytime hot flashes, at least early in perimenopause.

parkinson’s disease risk goes up with the removal of ovaries

researchers have long suspected that sex- or gender-related issues play a role in parkinson’s because the disease manifests twice as frequently in women as in men.

dave yasvinski

parkinson's disease

mar 28 2023

ovaries are usually removed in cases of a cyst or endometriosis. getty

hotflash inc: dementia in women is linked to hundreds of possible causes, but lifestyle changes seem like the best shot at prevention

some research points to hormone replacement therapy as possibly protective against dementia, but until we know for sure, why not simply focus on healthy habits like walking, lowering stress and eating better?

ann marie mcqueen

feb 17 2023

brain power and cognitive function can drop significantly during perimenopause, according to brain scans. getty

uterine fibroids: do you know the signs?

between 20 and 40 per cent of women in canada have fibroids, but many never experience symptoms.

dave yasvinski

jan 10 2023

an ultrasound can provide more detailed images of the uterus for a uterine fibroids diagnosis. getty

hotflash inc: we joke about menopause, but the health risks aren't funny

from frozen shoulder and diabetes to serious cardiovascular issues, menopause symptoms are no laughing matter.

ann marie mcqueen

jan 4 2023

frozen shoulder also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a condition that causes significant pain and stiffness in and around the joint. getty

hotflash inc.: hormone replacement therapy 'is not a panacea for total happiness and bliss'

there is a concerted effort to medicalize menopause, focusing on hormone therapy as a silver bullet, rather than something to be used in combination with other lifestyle changes.

ann marie mcqueen

dec 21 2022

menopause is a normal life phase when ovarian hormones return to stable, low, non-reproductive levels of childhood. getty

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breast cancer screening before age 50 linked to better survival rates: study

this latest study joins the growing body of evidence that earlier access to breast cancer screening translates to better health outcomes.

emma jones

aug 4 2023

the ten-year survival rate of women aged 45-49 who were diagnosed with breast cancer and lived in areas with access to screening programs in their 40s was 2.6 per cent higher than those who did not.

estrogen vs. progesterone: have perimenopause treatments been wrong all along?

a breakthrough study shows the hormone progesterone, taken in capsule form at bedtime daily, is an effective way to decrease night sweats and improve sleep for perimenopausal women.

karen hawthorne

jul 21 2023

problematic symptoms in perimenopausal women usually begin with night sweats that can be more prominent than daytime hot flashes, at least early in perimenopause.

doctor's orders: how to treat endometriosis

while there isn't a known way to prevent endometriosis, ottawa's dr. sony singh says he can help patients manage symptoms.

karen hawthorne

jul 6 2023

the four key symptoms of endometriosis are painful periods, pain with bowel movements, urinating and/or sex.

doctor’s orders: when to get help for a yeast infection

dr. vanessa poliquin, obgyn and infectious disease expert at the university of manitoba, explains why antibiotic use, sexual activity, and washing 'up there' with soap can increase the risk of a yeast infection or vaginal irritation — and what to do if you think something's not right.

karen hawthorne

doctor's orders

jun 20 2023

dr. vanessa poliquin, obgyn, is an infectious disease expert at the university of manitoba and co-chair of the society of gynecologists of canada’s infectious diseases committee.

watch: more hope than ever for migraine patients — but misinformation still creates barriers to treatment

the past five to ten years have seen an explosion in treatment options for migraines — but why do only a minority of patients have access?

emma jones

jun 13 2023

headache disorders, including migraines, were ranked as the second leading cause of disability-adjusted life-years in patients aged 10 to 24, and the fifth leading cause in patients aged 25 to 49.

you may have hypothyroidism without knowing it: here’s what to look for

ignoring the signs and symptoms of thyroid disease can present myriad health risks for canadians unknowingly suffering from hypothyroidism

tania amardeil, postmedia content works

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jun 5 2023

signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism mirror other conditions and can be overlooked. getty