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Asthma Symptoms: Do You Have Asthma?
Asthma is a long-term condition that affects the airways — the tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs.
Heart Disease: Types, Symptoms & What Canadians Should Know
Many Canadians use the term “heart disease” to mean blocked arteries. However, heart disease actually covers a wide range of …
Heart Disease: Tests and Prevention Tips for Canadians
Heart disease affects hundreds of thousands of Canadians every year. According to Health Canada, cardiovascular disease remains …
Gonorrhea Throat Infection: Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention
A gonorrhea throat infection, also called pharyngeal gonorrhea, is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that affects the back of …
Diverticular Disease: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Diverticular disease is a group of conditions involving small, bulging pouches called diverticula.
Crohn’s Disease Diet: What to Eat and Avoid
A Crohn’s disease diet will not cure the condition, but it can make a real difference in how you feel every day.
Small Bowel Cancer: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
The small intestine is roughly six metres long and makes up more than 70% of the length of your digestive tract.