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Friendship: The Secret to a Longer, Healthier Life?

A psychologist reveals how strong social connections boost longevity more than diet and exercise combined, and shares practical tips for making friends as an adult. Listen to the full podcast episode for more.

First Postpartum Depression Drug Approved in Canada

Health Canada has approved ZURZUVAE, the first drug specifically for moderate to severe postpartum depression, offering new hope for one in five Canadian mothers. Learn about the treatment and its impact.

Doctor's Orders: Belly Laugh 2-5 Days a Week

A health expert prescribes intentional laughter as a weekly wellness routine. Discover the surprising benefits of a good belly laugh and how to integrate it into your life.

Hockey Tournament Shines Light on Men's Mental Health

A group of Nova Scotia high school friends organized a memorial hockey fundraiser to honour three men lost to mental health battles. Their story highlights community support and the message: 'You can get help.'

Ethics of MAID for Mental Illness Debated in Parliament

As Parliament debates Bill C-218 to exclude mental illness from MAID eligibility, experts question if offering assisted death masks a failure to provide adequate mental health support and dignified living conditions in Canada.

Free therapy helps over 450 N.B. youth

A free psychotherapy initiative for New Brunswick youth has provided crucial support to more than 450 teenagers, offering a vital mental health lifeline. Discover the program's impact.

Alberta privacy chief concerned over health IDs

Alberta's privacy commissioner voices significant concerns about personal health numbers appearing on identification cards, highlighting privacy risks for citizens. Learn about the implications.

Alberta details $15M for student mental health

Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides announced a $15 million funding plan for student mental health supports on Dec. 3, 2025. Learn how the province aims to tackle this critical issue.

Pilots Hide Mental Health Struggles to Keep Flying

A concerning report reveals airline pilots in Canada and globally are hiding mental health conditions due to fear of losing their medical clearance and careers. Learn about the systemic risks and calls for reform.

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