The facts of Menopause

The facts of Menopause

Menopause is something all females go through. My own mother is going through it right now. Its confusing and you may not know what to expect. You are not alone, many women around you are going through the exact same thing. It’s time that we talk about some of the common symptoms and what you can do for them. Don’t be scared or alone anymore reach out to your friends, family and healthcare practitioner to get the help you need.

Don’t Let Dr. Google Fool You into Dangerous Self-Diagnosis

Don’t Let Dr. Google Fool You into Dangerous Self-Diagnosis

On April 7, 2018, CBC News posted an article titled Think Twice Before Consulting Dr. Google, Researchers Say. Making an appointment with “Dr. Google” is detrimental for many reasons, including the fact that the web is not your doctor. “People treat the web like a doctor, but the web is not taking the Hippocratic Oath,” said Dr. Tim Libert, whose paper “What Web Browsing Reveals about your Health“ was published in the BMJ in 2015.

The danger of high blood pressure

The danger of high blood pressure

Hypertension or High blood pressure is a common ailment. Many people have high blood pressure and don’t even realize it. Common symptoms may be written off on other ailments. Getting checked out is the only way to know if you are affected by this common ailment. Make sure that your blood pressure is checked regularly. Learn about why you should get your blood pressure checked today.

Telemedicine for Episodic Event Management

Telemedicine for Episodic Event Management

The numbers of episodic events that are seen in primary care are infinite. From medication refills to asthma, and low back pain to respiratory infections, there are unlimited numbers of issues that come up in a primary care setting. Some are chronic and need to be followed, and some are one-time conditions that require treatment. Whatever the case, Care& Family Health can assess, diagnose and treat episodic events via telemedicine. Telemedicine, or medical video chat, will connect you with a health care professional at Care& Family Health who can help over video chat with most minor and some chronic concerns.

Care& Family Health ensures High Quality Care for Women’s Health Issues

Care& Family Health ensures High Quality Care for Women’s Health Issues

Women have specific health issues that require a high and consistent level of comprehensive health focus. From sexual health to lifestyle management and everything in between, women can access our three medical platforms for all their health needs. Care& Family Health is a patient centered health care service that starts with a simple download of an app. Our platforms include video conferencing, home visits and a clinic located in mid-town Toronto.

Men’s Health Needs Addressed with our Comprehensive Medical App

Men’s Health Needs Addressed with our Comprehensive Medical App

Men have specific health needs that require monitoring and screening that will help ensure optimum health. From male sexual health to lifestyle management and health education, Care& Family Health has you covered. Our primary health care providers not only perform tests, diagnose and prescribe, but teach and counsel when it comes to your health care needs. Care& Family Health is a patient centered health care service that starts with the simple download of an app.

Keep Your Mental Health in Top Shape with our Medical App

Keep Your Mental Health in Top Shape with our Medical App

Mental Health issues, like anxiety and depression, are becoming more prevalent and also have less stigma attached than in previous years, so people are increasingly seeking help for these and other mental health and wellness issues. Care& Family Health is a patient centered health care service that starts with the simple download of an app. Our platform’s medical services include video conferencing, home visits and a state of the art clinic located in mid-town Toronto. Our staff includes qualified, licensed nurse practitioners (NP’s), who are able to screen for, diagnose and treat various mental health issues.

Why Telemedicine is a Parent’s Best Ally

Why Telemedicine is a Parent’s Best Ally

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted virtually all facets of our lives, but in particular, it has impacted how we interact and engage with healthcare. As we’ve Zoomed and FaceTimed our way through classes, work meetings, and social gatherings, we have realized the many benefits of online communication. Telemedicine, the practice of delivering medical care via technology, has become vital in supporting healthcare systems across the country. At first, a means to slow the spread of COVID-19, telemedicine has become a commonly used method of assessment by practitioners and a growing favourite of patients – especially new parents. Keep reading to learn the benefits of telemedicine and why it’s a parent’s best ally.