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  • The most common parasitic skin infections & how to treat them

    The most common parasitic skin infections & how to treat them

    A parasitic skin infection is an infection of the skin caused by a parasite. How do parasitic skin infections spread? Most parasitic skin infections are spread by direct contact with an infected person or animal. They can also be spread by indirect contacts, such as through contaminated clothing, bedding, or towels. Some parasitic skin infections…

  • Want to get pregnant? What is assisted reproductive technologies (ART)?

    Want to get pregnant? What is assisted reproductive technologies (ART)?

    For different reasons, many women may postpone having a baby and being pregnant until a later stage of their lives. However, sometimes, there may be challenges down the road after a specific age or even at a younger age for women to get pregnant. Infertility is a statistically significant problem in Canada and USA. Around…

  • Ischemic heart diseases: A global problem

    Ischemic heart diseases: A global problem

    Ischemic heart diseases are the number two cause of death in Canada and the number one cause of death in the United States. In Canada, around 8.3% of Canadians 20 years of age or above suffer from heart disease. In Alberta, based on data from previous years, there is a range of 5.9 to 7.2%…

  • Dandruff: The Battle Against flakes

    Dandruff: The Battle Against flakes

    Dandruff is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Approximately half the population of the North American Continent has dandruff! It is characterized by the presence of white or light-coloured flakes on the scalp. It is also known as seborrheic dermatitis. These flakes can be oily or dry, and they may be accompanied…

  • Is your baby suffering from colic? Here’s what you need to know.

    Is your baby suffering from colic? Here’s what you need to know.

    If your baby seems to be in pain and crying more than usual, then the baby may be suffering from colic. It can be difficult to determine whether or not your baby has colic, as there is no one definitive symptom. However, if your baby is displaying several of the following signs, it may be…

  • Feeling Winter Blues in Calgary? Learn How To Beat Them Using These 29 Easy Techniques

    Feeling Winter Blues in Calgary? Learn How To Beat Them Using These 29 Easy Techniques

    Are you feeling down in the dumps when any winter (sometimes even fall) begins in Calgary? You’re not alone. Many people struggle with what’s known as the “winter blues.” The winter blues are a type of seasonal affective disorder (SAD), which is a form of depression that’s related to changes in the seasons. To heal…

  • The Dangers of White-Collar Jobs

    The Dangers of White-Collar Jobs

    In recent years, there has been an increased focus on the dangers of white-collar jobs that are related to health. This is due to the rising number of people who are employed in these types of jobs. The term “white-collar” is used to describe jobs that are typically office-based and require little to no physical…

  • 12 Blue-collar health problems and how to prevent them

    12 Blue-collar health problems and how to prevent them

    Since a long time ago, the classification of blue and white-collar jobs was not being used or mentioned heavily in research. They have been replaced by more inclusive terms: industrial (producing products) and service jobs. However, since the last two terms are not widely known to the public, we will use the old terminologies: blue…

  • A Difficult but Necessary Journey: Pregnancy and Fertility Testing

    A Difficult but Necessary Journey: Pregnancy and Fertility Testing

    Pregnancy and fertility testing can be very sensitive and personal topics for many couples. It is important to remember that each couple is different and will have different needs when it comes to fertility testing. There are a number of fertility tests available, and a couple should discuss all of their options with their physician…

  • Dizziness and vertigo are two different things

    Dizziness and vertigo are two different things

    Dizziness and vertigo are often confused with one another, but they are two very different things. Dizziness is a general term used to describe a wide range of sensations, including lightheadedness, unsteadiness, and feeling faint. Vertigo, on the other hand, is a type of dizziness that is characterized by the sensation of spinning or moving…