Jeannie Collins Beaudin

I used to give a presentation on breast cancer prevention some years ago, and I just realized I’ve never blogged about this subject. ...

As you can imagine, waiting (not always so patiently!) for test results has made me even more interested in reading articles about...

Some patients have always fallen through the cracks of our medical system, with unnecessary delays in diagnosis. We’re all human… a...

This article is about how to have less fear and pain when getting an injection, so I decided to be kind and use a photo of a different...

Privacy is important these days, and nothing is more private than our medical information. But when it comes to being safe in a pandemic,...

Some time ago, I was chatting with a friend who had had ovarian cancer and the topic of vaginal dryness popped up. She was suffering...

First, I want to tell you I received my 2nd shot this week… I’ve finally joined the list of those fully vaccinated (well, I will once a...

How do you feel about your body? Critical or comfortable? Ashamed, accepting, proud? Do you love your body, accept what you've got, or...

Celebrating blogs and books... It's a celebration week! It’s been five years since I started this blog… five years and 225 articles! And...

At last, we are seeing the light at the end of the COVID tunnel… It’s exciting to think of getting back to normal – especially seeing...

We know that the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines (Pfizer and Moderna) can give 90 to 95% immunity within a few weeks of having both shots. But how...

Fatty liver disease, a condition of extra fat buildup in the liver, is a growing problem in North America, affecting 20 to 40% of the...

Finding cures, debunking myths, searching for causes Cancer research is gradually turning cancer into a chronic disease for many and a...

We know now the main way the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 spreads is through the air in droplets an infected person breathes...

I’ve been a reviewer of educational programs for pharmacists for over 20 years and, somewhere along the way, I learned tips on how to...

Have you ever wondered why we crave caffeine or nicotine when we consume them regularly? Or why, after a while, all we’re doing is...

ADHD or Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, is a neurodevelopmental (or brain development) condition that is quite common in...

When you were a kid, did your Mom just tell you to “Go outside and play” like mine did? Turns out, she wasn’t just getting you out of her...

This year I voted for the first time ever in a TV News poll. The question was: should we continue to change clocks in this spring and...

People have used saline rinses for the nose and mouth for centuries, and doctors still recommend them for minor infections and pain....