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Prenatal Genetic Testing

Prenatal Genetic Testing

Why Prenatal Genetic Testing Matters in Calgary:Understanding your baby's health is paramount, especially in Calgary. Prenatal genetic testing screens for crucial chromosomal abnormalities, including Down syndrome (Trisomy 21), Edwards syndrome (Trisomy 18), and Patau syndrome (Trisomy 13)
March 29, 2025
Cortisol and Long COVID: Unraveling the Fatigue and Immune Puzzle

Cortisol and Long COVID: Unraveling the Fatigue and Immune Puzzle

Unraveling the Link: Cortisol's Role in Long COVID SymptomsLong COVID presents a complex puzzle, leaving many individuals struggling with persistent fatigue, brain fog, and immune dysregulation. Amidst this complexity, cortisol, a vital stress hormone, has emerged as a potential key player
March 27, 2025
Long COVID and the Spike Protein: Exploring the Connection

Long COVID and the Spike Protein: Exploring the Connection

Spike Protein & Long COVID: Understanding Your Health in CalgaryThe COVID-19 pandemic has left a long and complex trail, with many individuals experiencing persistent symptoms long after the initial infection. This phenomenon, known as long COVID or Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infect
March 24, 2025
Taking Control: Private Blood Testing in Alberta When Access is Limited

Taking Control: Private Blood Testing in Alberta When Access is Limited

Access to timely and comprehensive healthcare is a cornerstone of well-being. However, in Alberta, like many places, the reality is that many individuals face significant barriers in accessing the medical care they need. This is especially true when it comes to routine blood work and speci
March 21, 2025
The Importance of Hormone Testing

The Importance of Hormone Testing

The Importance of Hormone TestingHormones are chemical messengers that play a vital role in regulating various bodily functions, including growth, development, metabolism, mood, and reproduction. When hormone levels are imbalanced, it can lead to a variety of health problems. That's why ho
March 14, 2025
Vitamin D Testing: Why It Matters

Vitamin D Testing: Why It Matters

Unlocking Your Well-being: The Importance of Private Vitamin D Testing in Calgary (When Public Options Fall Short)Calgary's stunning vistas and dynamic lifestyle often conceal a silent health concern: vitamin D deficiency. Despite our glorious summers, many Calgarians grapple with suboptim
March 7, 2025
LDL Particle Size and Why It Matters

LDL Particle Size and Why It Matters

Beyond the Numbers: Decoding LDL and HDL Particle Size and Your Heart Health in CalgaryWhen it comes to cholesterol, we often hear about LDL ("bad" cholesterol) and HDL ("good" cholesterol). But there's more to the story than just the total numbers, especially for Calgarians concerned abou
February 21, 2025