Health tips

June 1, 2016

Many women plan to get back on the fitness track as soon as possible after they have a baby. However, once the baby is born, many new mothers quickly realize that getting back to the gym and on a fitness plan is not as easy as they thought it would be. Many women underestimate just how long it will take to recover from giving birth. A woman’s body goes through a large and stressful transformation, so it’s important to be realistic about how long it will take to get back into the swing of things.

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June 1, 2016

Moving from one province to another is common among Canadians. People move for work, school, family, for a life change and for many other reasons. Moving from one province to another takes a lot of planning, and there are many things you will need to organize and plan for as part of your move, one of the most important being your health care coverage.

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May 1, 2016

Women’s health apps have become extremely popular. In a time when there is a refined focus on overall health and well-being, technology is proving to be a great resource for helping women stay fit and keep track of their health. However, women’s health apps are not just for exercise and diet.

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May 1, 2016

We hear a lot about Lyme disease in Ontario. It is a more serious illness than many people realize, and it should be taken more seriously. The truth is that most of us are unsure what Lyme disease is, exactly, and how it can impact our lives. We know that we can get it from a tick bite, and it is most commonly contracted in wooded areas or while camping.

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May 1, 2016

Vertigo is a medical condition that is a bit of a mystery. It impacts people differently, making it difficult to diagnose. It is estimated that approximately 1.5 million Canadians suffer from the condition, and about one third of Canadians will experience some issues related to it.

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May 1, 2016

As we get older and our bones become more fragile, we become more prone to falls and fractures. Something as simple as tripping over an item on the floor and taking a tumble can cause serious injuries that we might have shaken off quickly in our younger days.

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