Migraine is a common chronic health condition and a leading cause of disability globally. However, even in Canada, with a universal health-care system, migraine is underdiagnosed and undertreated. This is an important public health issue since migraine is associated with reduced quality of life, affecting social life and relationships, productivity and overall health. Increasing awareness […]
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Ever wondered why brain freeze happens? We look into answering this question by looking into the science behind brain freeze, the common symptoms, causes, treatment options, and some prevention tips…
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Cluster headaches are extremely painful which is why it’s important to get informed. Let’s take a closer look at what cluster headaches are, how they differ from other types of headaches, and what to do to treat them if you ever experience one.
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Both gluten intolerance and celiac disease can cause a variety of symptoms from digestive problems like gassiness and abdominal pain to more obscure symptoms that have nothing to do with digestion. Here are the most common signs and symptoms of gluten intolerance.
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The diagnostic criteria of depression in the DSM-5 (that classifies mental illnesses) are diminished pleasure in everyday activities and a chronic lowered mood – but it also includes some lesser thought-about physical symptoms that you should know.
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Blue light blocking glasses are designed to protect your eyes from screens. You might be experiencing common symptoms related to excessive blue light, without even realizing it’s related to your daily technology use. That’s why it’s important to learn about the symptoms and how these blue light blocking glasses could help you.
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