Mental health disorders now make up nearly 40% of all long-term disability claims in Canada. Adjustment and anxiety disorders are rising — and employers must act now to support workers’ mental health.
From the fizz of soda to the pop of champagne, bubbles offer a multisensory experience that captivates more than just your taste buds.
TELUS Health’s 2025 Drug Data Trends report shows modest increases in employer drug plan spending in 2024. While generic and biosimilar options helped slow growth, specialty drugs—including high-cost weight-loss and inflammatory medications—drove much of the increase.
A study out of the University of Calgary has revealed a strong association between the number of menopause symptoms women experience and their risk of developing dementia. The findings call for more attention to how menopause affects not only hormones but also long-term brain health.
Recent Canadian rulings have underscored the risks employers face when disciplining workers without explicit contractual authority.
A new study shows that even 24 hours without sleep can trigger immune changes linked to chronic inflammation — helping explain the connection between poor sleep and long-term health risks like diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
A new University of Regina report reveals rising workplace fatalities in B.C., especially in construction and manufacturing. Experts are calling for improved data collection, faster reporting, and better protections to address this alarming trend.
A new report reveals the U.S. leads globally in online searches about calling in sick. With absenteeism affecting productivity and profit margins, employers may need to reexamine workplace flexibility, wellness, and scheduling practices.
Canada recorded 393,400 job vacancies in the first quarter of 2025, with small businesses facing economic headwinds, slowing investment, and falling business confidence amid a challenging trade climate.
Fertility is falling worldwide, with male reproductive health at the center of concern. Research suggests targeted nutritional interventions may offer hope for reversing sperm damage and improving outcomes in assisted reproduction.