Understanding Cancer: Empowering Yourself with Knowledge

Gain a deeper understanding of cancer and its risk factors to empower yourself and take proactive steps toward prevention. Learn about common types of cancer, how cancer develops modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors, and the importance of early detection.

7 Ways to Stay Strong and Healthy as We Age

Written by Team Optimity 2 min read Fact: Canadians are living longer than ever before. Another fact: Older people are still experiencing age-related health complications at a similar age of onset as the previous generation. Lesser-known truth: While people are living longer, they are living longer with underlying health complications.  The health problems older people … Continue reading 7 Ways to Stay Strong and Healthy as We Age

Myth or Fact? You Can Get Cancer From Sex

By David McLay 3 min read Most of us grew up hearing some myths and misinformation about sex. I’ve been grown up for some time, but I recently came across a new one: You can get cancer from sex. Both cancer and sex are too important to leave shrouded in myth, so I investigated. In … Continue reading Myth or Fact? You Can Get Cancer From Sex