General health

When a person comes down with a common cold or flu, they are likely to experience symptoms like a runny nose, fever, and body aches. But some are surprised with …

Every spring, many Ontarians experience sneezing, itchy eyes, or nasal congestion, and wonder whether it’s seasonal allergies or just a lingering cold.Dr. Hans Lindholm answers 12 common questions about Pollen …

Since our inception in 2024, we’ve witnessed exponential growth in the digital health sector, with new telemedicine platforms emerging across the globe. However, not all platforms are created equal, and …

Everyone is talking about ChatGPT—but what exactly is it, and how can it impact the future of healthcare and telemedicine? To help unpack this question, we spoke with our Chief …

Canada—like many countries—has an aging population, and life expectancy continues to rise. In Ontario, the demographic shift toward an older population presents increasing challenges for the healthcare system. The growing …

Ozempic is a semaglutide, an injectable medication originally approved for Type 2 diabetes. It’s a GLP-1 receptor agonist that helps lower blood pressure by stimulating insulin release and reducing appetite. …

Ontario residents often face a dilemma when they get sick or need medical advice: Should you see your family doctor or visit a walk-in clinic? This question has become more …

Nurse practitioners (NPs) and doctors (also known as physicians or family doctors) play vital roles in patient care, and their duties often overlap. However, there are certain areas such as …