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17 Feb The Quest Toward a Cure

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The Quest Toward a Cure – please follow my JOURNEY… As many people have seen this logo in stores, on pamphlets and as a HUGE billboard on the JGH building – it has become an annual event at the end of August where people of all...

16 Feb Helicopter Daughter

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There are so many terms designated to parents who are overprotective of their children. We have been labeled controlling, “helicopter parent”, “mama bear” and a new term I just read about…the “lawnmower parent”. As I have been reading about all these terms I realized that not only do I fall under all these categories as a mother but they also apply to me as my role of a daughter.

06 Nov Live Each Day To The Fullest

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This past summer was a summer that I will never forget. I wish I can say it was due to some amazing adventure I experienced, however, the reality is, that was not the case.

12 May Oh no, not my bum!

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We all seem to shy away when it comes to talking about colorectal cancer screening. Something about having our anus under the microscope makes us feel uncomfortable, but some quick and easy steps can help you take a proactive approach to early cancer detection. The Canadian...

27 Jan Caring for your skin (even during the winter)!

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Are you missing the sun already? Going away to a sunny destination for spring break? Exciting isn’t it? Always keep in mind that there is a risk from exposing your skin to the sun. Did you know that 98% of Canadians will eventually develop skin cancer...

25 Nov Let’s talk HPV

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Ok, let’s talk HPV.

No it’s not the latest cable channel on your television. It is the most common sexually transmitted infection. HPV is also known as human papilloma virus. You can acquire this virus by genital sex, anal sex, oral sex or by simple genital to genital contact.