While long COVID treatments are still being studied, some unapproved remedies are being touted on social media, including the latest idea to catch trend: nicotine patches.
As respiratory illnesses surge across the country, the persistence of a cough that just won't quit may be prompting some to wonder if there is a deeper underlying issue.
As Canada enters its fifth year navigating COVID-19, treatment options for the virus remain disappointingly inadequate, according to advocates and experts.
"A lot of people think that Christmas is very busy, so what happens is they put things off until Boxing Day. Boxing Day is the storm," says Dr. Michael Curry, an emergency room physician at Delta Hospital.