Therapeutic Information Sites
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Your Health
Caring About Your Health
Understanding how diseases develop and the treatments that are available are important steps in staying healthy.
Use the menu on the left to find valuable information on a range of diseases and conditions, as well as treatment options and interactive learning.
Health Topics
Depression is a common illness that can be triggered by stressful situations such as divorce, financial difficulties or redundancy.
Scientists have discovered that an imbalance of certain chemicals in the brain can cause the illness.
Diabetes
Diabetes is a common disease which if untreated can result in serious long-term complications. It occurs when abnormally high levels of sugar (glucose) are found in the blood.
In Canada, almost two million people have type 2 diabetes.
Vaccines: Investing for Life
Vaccines help to protect people from disease, yet the search continues for vaccines that will halt the spread of cancer and diseases such as malaria and AIDS.
