College students may face predictable challenges such as homesickness, loneliness, academic anxiety and poor sleep. Experts suggest building connections through campus activities, maintaining healthy sleep habits and seeking support early when needed. Feeling homesick does not necessarily mean choosing the wrong school, as many students gradually develop belonging and supportive relationships.
The additional funding was promised to expand access to primary care, address surgery backlogs, strengthen mental health and addiction services, and modernize Canada’s healthcare system. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government is expected to release its federal budget later this fall, outlining its spending priorities and future healthcare investments.
Health Canada is warning Canadians about counterfeit Soprano laser hair removal and therapy devices found in clinics across Canada. The unauthorized devices were falsely represented as approved products and may pose serious health risks due to unknown safety and effectiveness. Canadians should not use them and should dispose of them immediately.
Teenagers are using creatine to build muscle and improve appearance, influenced by sports, friends, and social media. Experts say it is well researched and safe at appropriate doses, but pediatricians discourage use. Concerns include dehydration, intake, body-image pressures, and limited research on safety.
Health Canada has recalled Make Believe Ideas’ “I Spy a Fly!” board book because wings may pose choking risk. 1,247 units were sold in Canada between March 2025 and June 2026. Consumers should stop using book, follow instructions, and contact company for refunds.
Rabies remains rare in humans but is almost always fatal once symptoms appear. Health experts advise medical attention after exposure, especially animal bites or bat contact. Wounds should be washed, while providers give vaccines and antibodies. Ontario requires rabies vaccination for dogs and cats.
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