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How Treating Tinnitus Reconnects You to Family Moments
Imagine sitting around the dinner table with your family, laughter filling the air. All of a sudden, you hear a relentless ringing in your ears. It’s drowning out the voices of your loved ones. For millions of Canadian seniors living with tinnitus, this...

For many Canadians, the idea of aging well is closely tied to staying at home. It is where routines feel familiar, where memories live, and where independence often feels strongest. According to the 2025 NIA Ageing in Canada Survey, 81% of older Canadians...

As medical students at the University of Toronto, we are training to prevent disease, treat illness and improve the health of our communities. That means looking beyond the patients we see today to the health of future generations.
Canada’s historic $32.5-billion settlement with tobacco companies gives provinces and territories a rare opportunity to reduce preventable suffering. We must use it wisely....

Slow biological aging
New research shows that volunteering each week could help you live a longer, healthier life. The study found that volunteering—even for one hour a week—is linked to slower biological aging, which reflects how old your cells and tissues appear vs. your...