Tag: Canada Health
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Canadians Should Understand Their Private Healthcare System – And How It’s Changing
The Study in brief The intense debate pitting private versus public healthcare in Canada needs a reality check. Private aspects of healthcare exist in different forms and to varying degrees across Canadian provinces, largely depending on their respective legislation and regulations. For healthcare professionals providing insured services, most bill through the public system, but not all.…
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3 Reasons You’re Tossing And Turning At Night
Did you know that a third of Canadians are not getting enough sleep? We all live busy lives. When it comes time to shuffle things around on the schedule, your sleep is often the first place to take a hit. However, nothing is more frustrating than trying to be good and turning in early to…
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Almost 200,000 Canadian homes have Dangerous levels of Radon
November is Lung Month and also Radon Action Month, and health officials are urging Canadians to test their homes for radon. It is estimated that 3,000 Canadians die each year from lung cancer caused by exposure to radon. Yet only about 4% of Canadian homes have been tested for radon, the second leading cause of…