General Health
Why Does My Heart Race When I'm Resting?
Why is your heart racing while resting? Discover common causes, symptoms, and when a fast heartbeat may need medical attention
Avee EditorialJune 8, 202612 min
Health & Wellness Blog
Expert insights, health tips, and medical information from our team of healthcare professionals.
Avee Editorial
General Health
Why Do I Wake Up With a Headache Every Morning?
Waking up with a headache every morning can be caused by sleep apnea, dehydration, stress, teeth grinding, poor sleep posture, or other underlying conditions. Learn the common causes of morning headaches, when to seek medical advice, and practical ways to prevent recurring symptoms.
Avee EditorialJune 5, 202612 min
BC Healthcare Guide
When Do You Need a Doctor’s Note for Work in British Columbia?
Wondering if you need a doctor's note for work in British Columbia? Learn when employers can request medical documentation, what a valid sick note must include, and how to get one online quickly and legally.
Avee EditorialJune 4, 20267 min
Practice Growth
Telemedicine Income in Canada: How Much Can You Earn in 2026?
Telemedicine offers Canadian physicians a flexible way to increase income and reduce overhead. Learn average earnings, income factors, real examples, and strategies to maximize telemedicine revenue in 2026.
Avee EditorialJune 3, 20268 min
General Health
Why Does My Stomach Make Noises? Causes, Fixes & When to Worry
Stomach noises are usually caused by the movement of food, fluids, and gas through the digestive system. Learn why stomach gurgling happens, common causes, quick ways to reduce it, and the warning signs that may require medical attention.
Avee EditorialJune 2, 202610 min
BC Healthcare Guide
Family Doctor Shortage BC: Why It’s Happening and What Patients Can Do
Finding a family doctor in British Columbia has become increasingly difficult as population growth, physician burnout, retirements, and rising healthcare demand continue to strain the system. This guide explains the causes of the family doctor shortage in BC, how long wait times can be, and practical strategies patients can use to access healthcare while searching for a permanent physician.
Avee EditorialMay 31, 202610 min
CareRipple
CareRipples at the Lola Market
This past weekend, CareRipples joined the Lola Market at The Pipe Shop in North Vancouver. We had meaningful conversations with families and newcomers about MSP-covered telemedicine and how to navigate BC’s healthcare system more easily. Small conversations, big ripples.
Hedi Darestani
May 22, 2026
BC Healthcare Guide
Can’t See a Doctor Fast in BC? Here’s What Patients Are Doing Instead
Many people in British Columbia are struggling to see a doctor quickly due to physician shortages, overloaded walk-in clinics, and long healthcare wait times. As a result, patients are increasingly using urgent care clinics, telehealth, pharmacists, and other alternatives to access medical care faster.
Avee EditorialMay 16, 20268 min
General Health
Why Do I Feel Dizzy When I Stand Up Suddenly? Causes and When to See a Doctor
Feeling dizzy after standing up suddenly is common and is often linked to temporary blood pressure changes. Learn the possible causes, symptoms to watch for, and when it may be time to see a doctor.
Avee EditorialMay 12, 2026