Dr. Carrie Schram, family doctor with Family Way Obstetrical Group at Women’s College Hospital, explains how women can plan and prepare for a healthy pregnancy.
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Sexual Health
Test your sexual health knowledge and learn more about STIs, protection and testing.
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Pregnancy and Fertility
Test your knowledge and learn more about fertility and planning a healthy pregnancy.
Sun safety and skin cancer
Test your knowledge and learn more about skin cancer, sun safety and how best to protect yourself from harmful UV radiation.
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Substance use: Symptoms and risk factors
Substance use disorder is a complex chronic condition that requires a range of strategies to combat, much like any other chronic condition. Take our quiz to test your knowledge and learn more about substance use disorders including symptoms and major risk factors.
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Mental health and anxiety quiz
How do you know if what you’re experiencing is more than everyday worry? Take our quiz to test your knowledge and learn more about the differences between being worried and having anxiety.
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Calcium and vitamin D quiz
Calcium and vitamin D are important for bone health for people of all ages. Take this quiz to test your knowledge about these vital nutrients.
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Lymph node quiz
Doctors can learn a lot about the status of breast cancer by examining lymph nodes. This quiz covers lymph node surgery and its role in breast cancer treatment.
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Birth control pill quiz
How much do you know about birth control pills? Take this quiz to learn more.
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Menopause quiz
Menopause is a natural transition in women’s lives. Take this quiz to learn more about menopause and perimenopause.
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Women and diabetes quiz
Diabetes affects approximately five to 10 per cent of Canadians. Take this quiz to learn more about this chronic condition, and its impact on women.
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Being called back for further testing after a routine screening mammogram can seem alarming. While it’s very important to follow up and have the recommended tests, being called back after a mammogram doesn’t necessarily mean there is anything wrong. “In most cases it means the radiologist wants to take a […]
Recipes
Being properly fuelled before or after you exercise is important, especially if you have diabetes. These snacks are healthy, delicious and easy to make. From sweet to savoury, there’s something for everyone. Aim for balanced snacks that include 1-2 carbohydrate choices (15-30 grams of carbohydrate) either one hour before […]
Fitness
Exercise as medicine
Jul. 19, 2016
When cardiologist Dr. Paula Harvey, director of the cardiovascular research program at Women’s College Hospital, says that exercise is medicine, it’s not just a clever reminder that physical activity is good for you. Research has shown that exercise is a powerful therapy that can help reduce blood pressure, cholesterol and […]
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Test your sexual health knowledge and learn more about STIs, protection and testing.