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by Shirin Borja | July 5, 2023
How Does COVID-19 Spread

How Does COVID-19 Spread?

The question of COVID-19 spreads has been a subject of intense study and concern globally.   Here are scientifically backed methods on how this virus can affect others.   Person-to-person transmission  Person-to-person transmission of COVID-19 occurs predominantly through close contact between individuals. The virus spreads through respiratory droplets produced when an infected

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Symptoms of Pregnancy

Early Signs and Symptoms of Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a life-changing journey that begins even before you know you’re pregnant. Here’s everything you need to know about the signs and symptoms of pregnancy, which marks the start of a new chapter in your life. When do early pregnancy symptoms start? Every woman’s body is different, and thus,

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Vitamin D Deficiency in Cystic Fibrosis

Vitamin D Deficiency in Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a complex genetic disorder that significantly impacts the lungs and digestive system.  This condition can lead to a multitude of challenges in maintaining optimal health, including managing sufficient vitamin and mineral levels.  Among these, Vitamin D deficiency emerges as a prevalent concern due to its critical

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The Connection Between Celiac Disease and Vitamin D Deficiency

The Connection Between Celiac Disease and Vitamin D Deficiency  

Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder triggered by the ingestion of gluten and affects approximately 1% of the global population. It damages your small intestine’s lining and gives rise to issues like nutrient absorption. Vitamin D deficiency stands out due to its significant role in bone health and immune function. 

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Role of Vitamin D Deficiency in Crohn's Disease

Deficiency Of Vitamin D In Individuals With Crohn’s Disease

Crohn’s disease affects millions worldwide and presents unique challenges in managing nutrition and overall health. Among the various nutritional concerns associated with this condition, vitamin D deficiency stands out due to its potential impacts on the disease’s progression and your quality of life. What is Crohn’s disease? Crohn’s disease is

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Understanding Celiac Disease Diagnosis and Treatment -RTTC

Understanding Celiac Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment

Celiac disease, an autoimmune disorder triggered by the ingestion of gluten, affects millions worldwide. It leads to damage in your small intestine and interferes with the absorption of nutrients from food. Here is everything you need to know to understand this condition, as well as what you can do to

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Loving young asian wife taking care of her sick husband, checking fever with thermometer

Flu (Influenza): Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

The flu, scientifically known as influenza, is a highly contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. It affects millions of people each year and can lead to severe health complications, especially in vulnerable populations. Here’s all you need to know about the flu, its symptoms, causes, treatment and prevention strategies.

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Stethoscope and label tag written with STD stands for SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES

STI vs. STD – What’s the Difference?

In recent years, the terminology surrounding sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) has evolved, which can make you confused. If you’re experiencing some symptoms, how do you know if it’s an STI or STD? Understanding the difference between STDs and STIs is crucial for awareness, prevention and

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How is HIV Transmitted? Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Prevention

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) was discovered in the 1980s and remains a significant global health issue today as it affects millions worldwide. To manage, prevent and control this, you must understand how it’s transmitted so you can protect yourself and your partners. Here is what you need to know

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HIV virus, medical concept, Human Immunodeficiency Virus Positive test

How to Test for HIV using an At-Home Test Kit?

In recent years, advancements in medical technology have made it more convenient for everyone to perform different health tests, including HIV. Here’s all you need to know about how to test for HIV from the comfort of your home. What are HIV and AIDS? Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), is an

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Woman with flu symptoms sitiing at home ill

Influenza: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options

Influenza’s ability to swiftly spread and cause substantial morbidity and mortality is a prevalent concern, especially with the existing threats of COVID-19. The onset of influenza symptoms can often mimic those of other respiratory illnesses, which can make it challenging for your healthcare provider to diagnose your condition. What is

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HIV virus, medical concept, Human Immunodeficiency Virus Positive test

How Long Does STI Test Results Take?

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a significant public health concern worldwide, and Canada is no exception. Make STI testing a part of your healthcare routine since early detection and treatment can help in protecting you and your partner. This comprehensive guide will explore how long it takes to get STI

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Everything You Need to Know About Strep Throat

Strep throat is a common bacterial infection that’s highly infectious. From what causes it to what you should do to prevent it, here’s everything you need to know about strep throat. What is strep throat? Strep throat, caused by group A Streptococcus bacteria, is an infectious condition primarily affecting the

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Understanding Crohns Disease Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment -RTTC

Diagnosis and Treatment of Crohn’s Disease

Crohn’s Disease, a chronic inflammatory condition, leads to a wide range of symptoms that can severely affect your quality of life.   Here’s all you need to learn about how to diagnose and treat this condition, as well as its types, prevalence, causes, signs and symptoms and risk factors.   What is

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Small can with urinalysis and stethoscope on paper with medical notes

How Much Do You Need For A UTI Treatment?

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common health concern with different treatment options. Each step, from diagnosis to medication, and sometimes more advanced interventions, incur certain costs. Overview of the prevalence of urinary tract infections (UTIs) UTIs are among the most frequent clinical bacterial infections, especially in women, with about

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Woman making urine test with ph material in laboratory

Guidance for Accurate UTI Test Results

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common health concern that affects millions of people each year, especially women. If you can have it detected early, you can have it treated sooner. This comprehensive guide can help you recognize the symptoms of UTI signs, understand how UTI tests work, evaluate their

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How Does COVID-19 Spread

How Does COVID-19 Spread?

The question of COVID-19 spreads has been a subject of intense study and concern globally.   Here are scientifically backed methods on how this virus can affect others.   Person-to-person transmission  Person-to-person transmission of COVID-19 occurs predominantly through close contact between individuals. The virus spreads through respiratory droplets produced when an infected

Read More »
Symptoms of Pregnancy

Early Signs and Symptoms of Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a life-changing journey that begins even before you know you’re pregnant. Here’s everything you need to know about the signs and symptoms of pregnancy, which marks the start of a new chapter in your life. When do early pregnancy symptoms start? Every woman’s body is different, and thus,

Read More »
Vitamin D Deficiency in Cystic Fibrosis

Vitamin D Deficiency in Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a complex genetic disorder that significantly impacts the lungs and digestive system.  This condition can lead to a multitude of challenges in maintaining optimal health, including managing sufficient vitamin and mineral levels.  Among these, Vitamin D deficiency emerges as a prevalent concern due to its critical

Read More »
The Connection Between Celiac Disease and Vitamin D Deficiency

The Connection Between Celiac Disease and Vitamin D Deficiency  

Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder triggered by the ingestion of gluten and affects approximately 1% of the global population. It damages your small intestine’s lining and gives rise to issues like nutrient absorption. Vitamin D deficiency stands out due to its significant role in bone health and immune function. 

Read More »
Role of Vitamin D Deficiency in Crohn's Disease

Deficiency Of Vitamin D In Individuals With Crohn’s Disease

Crohn’s disease affects millions worldwide and presents unique challenges in managing nutrition and overall health. Among the various nutritional concerns associated with this condition, vitamin D deficiency stands out due to its potential impacts on the disease’s progression and your quality of life. What is Crohn’s disease? Crohn’s disease is

Read More »
Understanding Celiac Disease Diagnosis and Treatment -RTTC

Understanding Celiac Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment

Celiac disease, an autoimmune disorder triggered by the ingestion of gluten, affects millions worldwide. It leads to damage in your small intestine and interferes with the absorption of nutrients from food. Here is everything you need to know to understand this condition, as well as what you can do to

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