Allergies & Immunology
Outdoor Exercise Seasonal Allergies: 5 Tips for Canada
Outdoor exercise with seasonal allergies can feel like a real challenge for millions of Canadians once warm weather arrives. …
Medical Author
Dr. Sarah Mitchell, MD
Family Physician · Canada Health Journal
Dr. Sarah Mitchell is a board-certified family physician with over 15 years of clinical experience. She completed her MD at the University of Toronto and her residency at Toronto General Hospital. Dr. Mitchell specializes in preventive medicine and chronic disease management. She is a member of the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) and has published over 30 peer-reviewed articles on preventive health care.
Articles by Dr. Sarah Mitchell, MD
Allergies & Immunology
Allergies in Canada: Causes, Symptoms & When to Get Help
Allergies in Canada affect millions of people every year, making them one of the most widespread health concerns across the …
Allergies & Immunology
Hives Symptoms: Causes & Treatment Guide for Canada
Hives symptoms can appear without warning, causing raised, itchy welts that spread across almost any part of the body. Known …
Thyroid Disorders
Thyroid Nodules: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Canada
Thyroid nodules are small lumps that develop inside or on the surface of the thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped organ located at …
Thyroid Disorders
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia: Types, Signs & Diagnosis
Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) is a rare genetic condition that causes tumours to develop in two or more hormone-producing …
Addiction & Substance Abuse
Alcohol Intolerance: Symptoms & Causes for Canadians
Alcohol intolerance is more common than many Canadians realize, and it goes far beyond a typical hangover. If you feel unwell …
Thyroid Disorders
Hyperparathyroidism Symptoms: Causes & Treatment Canada
Hyperparathyroidism symptoms can range from bone pain and fatigue to kidney stones and mood changes, yet many Canadians are …
Addiction & Substance Abuse
Alcohol Effects on the Body: What Canadians Must Know
Understanding the alcohol effects on the body is essential for every Canadian who wants to make informed choices about their …
Addiction & Substance Abuse
Alcohol and Your Health: Risks Canadians Must Know
Alcohol and your health is a topic every Canadian should understand — especially when social drinking is so deeply woven into our …
Thyroid Disorders
Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Hashimoto's thyroiditis is an autoimmune condition in which your immune system mistakenly attacks the thyroid gland, gradually …