For all the destructive by-products of social media (which have been taken to new heights this week), the medium also has the power to do a lot of good. It can be used to raise awareness for important causes, generate charitable dollars, and even to directly save lives. Jillian Di Bernardo,
The birth control pill has always been the subject of controversy. Putting aside any sociological debates, the question of whether the pill is medically safe for women has been hotly debated for decades. In particular, discussion surrounding the pill and cancer has always been a hot topic item, with countless medical
As a young professional, the economics of the doctor’s visit make that strep throat all the more difficult to swallow. For simple follow-ups and prescriptions for routine health matters, people are missing hours of work commuting, waiting, commuting, and then waiting some more. Not to mention the painfully limited options
Remember that time we had awesome healthcare in Canada? Well, our neighbours (and yes, that is how it is spelled) to the south are not so lucky. Reddit user dan_haggerty10News posted this picture of a medical bill from a hospital in the U.S. after treatment of a Rattlesnake bite. [ad_bb1] The total cost? $153,161.25 US
A record number of Ontario residents have registered to be organ donors, according to numbers released today by the Trillium Gift of Life Network. Trillium Gift of Life Network coordinators were involved in over 3,000 end-of-life conversations between April 1, 2014 and March 31, 2015, that provided information and support to help
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