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This Action Anxiety Day, we would like to share resources that can help people with anxiety live an easier life. And who better to know what it feels like than others with the same condition?

Whether it’s managing intrusive thoughts, parenting with anxiety or learning how to deal with symptoms, get helpful advice and support from people navigating anxiety on Life Effects by Teva Canada: https://www.tevacanada.com/en/canada/life-effects/anxiety

Wishing all the women an extra special day today!

Myth indeed!

MYTH: 'I won’t need to worry about colon cancer until I’m at least in my 60s.' FACT: The likelihood of finding abnormal growths and colon cancer goes up after the age of 50, and colon cancer is more likely to be treated successfully when caught early. Learn more: http://bit.ly/2DXbi4i

Study reveals that just one cigarette can get you hooked.

One puff of a cigarette is enough to make you addicted, study finds New research suggests more than two-thirds of people who try a cigarette once will become daily smokers

Did you know?

? Both brand name and generic have the same active ingredients. Find out which drugs are covered under the Ontario Drug Benefit program. ontario.ca/rxchecker

Did you hear?

Ontario Health Minister Eric Hoskins resigns Eric Hoskins, Ontario's Health Minister, announced Monday he is resigning his post and won't be seeking re-election in 2018.

Superagers' youthful brains offer clues to keeping sharp Elite elders are more than just an oddity. There's potential for learning an enormous amount and applying it to the rest of us, including those who may be on a trajectory for some type of neurodegenerative disease, researchers say.

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Will a food warning label help you eat healthier?

Proposed new federal food packaging labels target salt, sugar and fat The federal government rolled out proposals Friday for new package labels for foods high in saturated fat, sugar or sodium, but will exempt some products, including milk.