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Latest blog posts from Canadian Health and Travel Insurance Blog

Listeria Outbreak in Canada
Five Canadian deaths have been linked to an outbreak of listeriosis that is suspected to have originated in tainted meat. So far one man from British Columbia and 4 Ontario residents are dead; all 5 have been confirmed as being infected with the same outbreak strain. As a result of this outbreak... Read more...
Published 6 days ago

Food Allergies in Canadians
The Health Minister of Canada has announced that Canada will be increasing protection for Canadians who suffer from food allergies. This will be done through new labeling requirements for food allergens, gluten sources and added sulphites contained in prepackaged foods. Health Canada has also... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago

Canadians and Vacation Time
Summer can be an ideal time to take part and/or all of your accrued vacation days from work, especially for those who wish to have a family holiday. Taking time off from your work environment is essential in order to maintain mental and physical health. This time is also valuable in terms of... Read more...
Published a month ago

Smog and Health
With summer here bringing the hot weather, air quality can be a big concern for Canadians, especially depending on where you live. Even for those who do not have respiratory problems, smog can be quite harmful and pose a health risk. For those with existing breathing problems, smog can be very... Read more...
Published 2 months ago

Dealing with Insomnia
While everyone will experience a sleepless night every now and then, chronic insomnia can have a very negative impact on health. Lack of sleep is one of the main causes of preventable traffic accidents as well as work-related accidents. Sleep is also required to bolster your immune system, as... Read more...
Published 3 months ago

Travel Vaccinations: What You Need to Know
With summer soon approaching, many Canadians are planning their summer vacation. For those who plan on leaving Canada, attention should be paid to not only what vaccinations are mandatory, but which ones are recommended. It is important to remember that not all countries face the same potential... Read more...
Published 3 months ago

Antibiotic Resistance in Canadians
Chances are that at some point in your life, you've taken antibiotics to fight a serious infection. Traditionally antibiotics have been very effective in combating illnesses such as pneumonia, meningitis, tuberculosis, and other infectious diseases. However, misuse and/or overuse can lead to... Read more...
Published 4 months ago

Canada to Ban Bisphenol A
Canada is the first country in the world to declare a chemical used in the manufacturing of hard plastic items as toxic, and is taking steps towards banning its use. Officials for the Canadian health ministry, as well as the Canadian environmental ministry announced the news last week, and said... Read more...
Published 4 months ago

Dangers of Mixing Herbal Supplements and Prescriptions
There is a common assumption that over-the-counter drugs and vitamins are safe because they do not require a prescription. Very few people read the labels and instructions about the safe use of these products, as well as investigating whether or not they negatively interact with other products... Read more...
Published 5 months ago

Preventing Snowboarding Accidents
Winter sports such as snowboarding or skiing are a great way to stay active during the colder months. It's important though, to make sure you are properly equipped in order to prevent serious injuries. While the number of snowboarding injuries does not surpass injuries incurred while skiing, they... Read more...
Published 5 months ago