Health Features

	Stroke Stroke is the third-largest killer of Canadian adults, after heart disease and cancer. It's also the primary cause of physical disabilities and second only to Alzheimer's disease as a cause of mental disability. In Canada, there are about 55,000 strokes a year. Learn how to prevent a stroke, how to tell if you're having a stroke, and what treatment options are available.
	Smoking Cessation - Part 1 Quitting smoking is an important step towards better health, but it's not easy! Fortunately, there are programs and medications to help. Read on to learn more about smoking cessation.
	Stress Feeling stressed? Most of us feel pressured by the demands of daily life. But sometimes too much stress can make you sick. Reducing stress can help improve your overall health and energy. Find out how to simplify your life, get support, and use relaxation techniques to fight stress.

Experts

Beverly Beuermann-King
Beverly Beuermann-King is a stress and wellness expert with training and education in psychology, sociology, management and adult education. She is the designer and professional facilitator for the Work Smart Live Smart™ workshops and has personally worked with more than 23,000 business leaders, employees, social service workers, and volunteers during the past 13 years. She is also an education consultant to the Canadian Mental Health Association. More >>

Drug Information and Research Centre
The Drug Information and Research Centre (DIRC) is Canada's largest drug information centre. The DIRC is staffed by a team of pharmacists who have expertise in providing drug information to the public and health care professionals. DIRC is known for the high quality of its many services relating to drug information provision, medical writing, and research project More >>

Dr. John Aquino, MD BSc. CFPC
Dr. Aquino, a graduate of University of Toronto Medical School, is a family physician with extensive experience in men’s sexual health.He is certified by the College of Family Practitioners of Canada and the American Board of Family Practice.He is licensed by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.

After several years with the Family Medicine department at Duke University in North Carolina, he returned to practice in Ontario.Since 2002 he has devoted the majority of his practice time to the treatment of male sexual problems at the Canadian Men’s Clinic. More >>

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