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FAQ: Why are syphilis cases on the rise in Canada?
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the Treponema pallidum bacterium. (NIAID, cropped from original), CC BY Huma…
Proton beam therapy: A modern treatment for cancer, but not in Canada (yet)
Radiation is a targeted form of cancer treatment used for up to half of all patients with cancer. Most radiation…
Princess of Wales and King Charles: one in two people develop cancer during their lives – the diseases and treatments explained
B. Lenoir/Shutterstock Gavin Metcalf, Anglia Ruskin University The Princess of Wales released a moving video message on March 22 to…
Incurable but not hopeless: How hope shapes patients’ awareness of their advanced cancer prognosis
Nurturing hope among patients with cancer and their caregivers is possible and includes coping strategies and exploring realistic goals. (Shutterstock)…
Incurable but not hopeless: How hope shapes patients’ awareness of their advanced cancer prognosis
Nurturing hope among patients with cancer and their caregivers is possible and includes coping strategies and exploring realistic goals. (Shutterstock)…
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How self-compassion can help activists deal with stress
For activists struggling with the painful emotions that arise from their work, being self-compassionate might be a valuable source of…
How self-compassion can help activists deal with stress
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Why Africa needs to invest in mental health
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