Though researchers have yet to find a cure for the common cold, the advice in this video is not to be sniffed at. Infectious diseases expert Dr. Michaeline McGuinty shares treatments, prevention tips and more guidance to help you through cold season.

Have you just given birth? Are you expecting soon? In this series of videos, Registered Nurse Samantha Adams shares essential advice for those early days at home.

Insulin resistance is a metabolic disorder that occurs when the body’s cells become resistant to the effects of insulin. In this video, Dr. Cathy Sun, Endocrinologist at The Ottawa Hospital, breaks down the essential aspects of this condition, including four strategies to decrease your insulin resistance.

Menopause is one of the least understood, yet most prevalent, health conditions in Canada. From common signs of menopause to symptom management strategies, here are four things you should know.

Is it time for your regular mammogram? Meet the team at The Ottawa Hospital’s Hampton Park Plaza breast screening clinic. When you book your screening mammogram with us, you can expect compassionate service and an efficient appointment (most people are in and out in under 20 minutes!).

To help detect and treat breast cancer as early as possible, the province has lowered the minimum age to self-refer for publicly funded screenings — from 50 to 40. Eligible Ontarians between 40 and 49 can make an appointment for a routine screening mammogram without a referral from a primary care provider. Here are the most important things that our breast screening team wants you to know.