TOPICS Whether children or adults, everyone is subject to contracting diseases and can contribute to one another’s safety.
Dave and Lindey McIntyre lost their toddler Bethany 25 years ago to a horrible disease that leads to paralysis followed by death. A cure is yet to be found. Find out how you can help Dave and Lindey find a cure.
Insulin administration and accurate blood sugar measurements are key for type 1 diabetics, however, some of the best tools are also among the most expensive.
FRED is the only foundation in Quebec that takes care of type 1 diabetic youths and their families, and they run the only summer camp for diabetic children.
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a global epidemic with prevalence rates in Canadian children increasing at an alarming rate.
Spring is an exciting time for everyone — unless you have allergies. Learn how to get through the season without sneezing.
Canada's immunization rates rank near the bottom of developed countries, with a leading factor being forgetfullness. Digital innovations, like the CanImmunize app, are helping Canadians better schedule and track their immunizations.
Don’t let your hearing health get worse. Make routine visits to an audiologist.
The OAPAC on the importance of getting your hearing health checked and protecting your hearing long term.
Stelth Ng hasn’t let his life with glaucoma slow him down from pursuing his passions.
In Canada, one in two people know someone with a serious food allergy, and as a result proper food labelling is instrumental in helping these individuals.
Though it’s almost never related to a serious medical ailment, bedwetting can have a huge impact on families.
Though most do not know the name, many suffer from presbyopia — a gradual loss in the ability to see objects close up, typically noticed after age 40.
Vaccines are the most effective tool to prevent life-threatening diseases. Here are the answers to some of the most asked questions regarding immunization and it’s importance.
“I'm certain I wouldn't be where I am today if I hadn’t received this diagnosis and would encourage everyone to reject the fallacy that there is a negative consequence to seeking help.”
Young adults in the program are given the opportunity to codevelop the programs and provide feedback after every activity or session to bolster a sense of community.
Make sure your child enjoys the summer safely by following these five steps to help them control their asthma, from home environments to pollen levels.
