by hbfs | Aug 16, 2023 | Critical Illness
What is critical illness insurance and how critical is it? Critical illness insurance offers several benefits that can provide financial security and peace of mind for the policyholder and their family in the face of a severe medical condition. While you can do your...
by hbfs | Aug 2, 2023 | Critical Illness
Chronic diseases have become a major health concern in Canada, with “The Big Four” being responsible for a significant number of preventable deaths and disabilities. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at each of these diseases and the steps...
by hbfs | Apr 19, 2023 | Critical Illness
Affecting more than just your mind, stress can cause headaches, stomach disorders, depression, and even very serious health problems like strokes and heart disease. Stress can really take its toll on our health. With April being Stress Awareness Month, it’s a good...
by hbfs | Mar 29, 2023 | Critical Illness
While many people use these terms interchangeably, they’re actually different. Dementia refers to the general decline in mental ability and cognitive function. Whereas Alzheimer’s is a specific disease of the brain and the most common type of dementia. It’s important...
by hbfs | Feb 1, 2023 | Critical Illness
Heart Month is the perfect time to raise awareness about heart attack prevention, heart health, and what you can do to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in general. Unfortunately, heart disease is the second leading cause of death in Canada, affecting...
by hbfs | Nov 23, 2022 | Critical Illness
Winter in Canada can be dangerous and unforgiving. The threat of the Canadian cold is unknown to many countries, but for Canadians, it’s something we know and prepare well for. Any outdoor winter activity has the potential to turn into an emergency. That’s why you...
