Toronto doctor's 'magic pill' goes viral

An illustratedvideo with asimple message about health has received more than a million hits on YouTube, much to the delight of the Toronto doctor who created it.

"My bankability with teenagers has increased significantly," Dr. Mike Evans told CBC News on Wednesday.

Evans is a doctor at St. Michael's Hospital and professor at the University of Toronto. People all over the world are linking to his month-oldvideo from Facebook and Twitter.

Evanssays his message tocomplete a half-hour of exercise every dayis like a magic pill to cure aches and pains.

"I've got a pill that's going to helpwith your arthritis, help with your depression, help with your anxiety, help with your obesity, help prevent cancer," he said.

The video cites studies from aroundthe world, including research that shows even overweight people have fewer health problems when active.

Watch the full video above.

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