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congestive heart failure: symptoms, causes, treatments
people with heart disease can reduce their risk of heart failure by making lifestyle changes, including limiting alcohol and quitting smoking.
dave yasvinski
heart health
mar 29, 2023
heart failure is on the rise as more people survive heart attacks. getty

epilepsy: seizures and stigma
the top three challenges faced by people with epilepsy are a loss of independence, including not being able to drive, impact on their social lives and stigma, discrimination and lack of awareness of the condition.
dave yasvinski
epilepsy
mar 28, 2023
men have a slightly higher risk of being diagnosed with epilepsy than women. getty

parkinson’s disease risk goes up with the removal of ovaries
researchers have long suspected that sex- or gender-related issues play a role in parkinson’s because the disease manifests twice as frequently in women as in men.
dave yasvinski
parkinson's disease
mar 28, 2023
ovaries are usually removed in cases of a cyst or endometriosis. getty

machado: death is absolutely certain. so why are we always surprised?
having open conversations about the end might not only ensure that more of us have the death we want, but caregivers would have no regrets.
lisa machado
grief
mar 27, 2023
even doctors have a hard time talking about death with their patients, feeling ill-equipped to have the conversation. getty

vertebral artery dissection: how risky is it to 'crack' your neck?
neck and spine manipulation can relieve pain, but like all health interventions, it's not without risk.
maja begovic
heart health
mar 27, 2023
chiropractic care has many benefits, but there are risks to be aware of. getty

heart disease in indigenous communities: a lack of understanding
first nations people are three times more likely to experience heart and vascular issues despite readily available information about prevention and symptoms that has decreased risk across much of the country.
dave yasvinski
heart health
mar 27, 2023
the early warning signs of heart disease: an indigenous research creation project is recruiting indigenous men and women with heart disease. getty

binge eating and 'almond mothers': why the disorder is not about food
dietitian julie mai says many gen zs who grew up with fad-dieting mothers have been left with shame around enjoying food.
karen hawthorne
obesity
mar 24, 2023
julie mai is a registered dietitian and binge eating coach who helps women heal from the restriction and shaming that comes from diet culture. getty

covid-19 infection linked to the development of irritable bowel syndrome
researchers found traces of the coronavirus in the small intestine six months after infection.
dave yasvinski
coronavirus
mar 23, 2023
researchers surveyed 2,183 patients who received care for covid-19 in 36 facilities across 14 countries. getty
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canadian society for exercise physiology
powered by
canadian coalition for seniors’ mental health (ccsmh)
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canadian centre for caregiving excellence

congestive heart failure: symptoms, causes, treatments
people with heart disease can reduce their risk of heart failure by making lifestyle changes, including limiting alcohol and quitting smoking.
dave yasvinski
heart health
mar 29, 2023
heart failure is on the rise as more people survive heart attacks. getty

epilepsy: seizures and stigma
the top three challenges faced by people with epilepsy are a loss of independence, including not being able to drive, impact on their social lives and stigma, discrimination and lack of awareness of the condition.
dave yasvinski
epilepsy
mar 28, 2023
men have a slightly higher risk of being diagnosed with epilepsy than women. getty

parkinson’s disease risk goes up with the removal of ovaries
researchers have long suspected that sex- or gender-related issues play a role in parkinson’s because the disease manifests twice as frequently in women as in men.
dave yasvinski
parkinson's disease
mar 28, 2023
ovaries are usually removed in cases of a cyst or endometriosis. getty

machado: death is absolutely certain. so why are we always surprised?
having open conversations about the end might not only ensure that more of us have the death we want, but caregivers would have no regrets.
lisa machado
grief
mar 27, 2023
even doctors have a hard time talking about death with their patients, feeling ill-equipped to have the conversation. getty
powered by
canadian society for exercise physiology

vertebral artery dissection: how risky is it to 'crack' your neck?
neck and spine manipulation can relieve pain, but like all health interventions, it's not without risk.
maja begovic
heart health
mar 27, 2023
chiropractic care has many benefits, but there are risks to be aware of. getty

heart disease in indigenous communities: a lack of understanding
first nations people are three times more likely to experience heart and vascular issues despite readily available information about prevention and symptoms that has decreased risk across much of the country.
dave yasvinski
heart health
mar 27, 2023
the early warning signs of heart disease: an indigenous research creation project is recruiting indigenous men and women with heart disease. getty

binge eating and 'almond mothers': why the disorder is not about food
dietitian julie mai says many gen zs who grew up with fad-dieting mothers have been left with shame around enjoying food.
karen hawthorne
obesity
mar 24, 2023
julie mai is a registered dietitian and binge eating coach who helps women heal from the restriction and shaming that comes from diet culture. getty

covid-19 infection linked to the development of irritable bowel syndrome
researchers found traces of the coronavirus in the small intestine six months after infection.
dave yasvinski
coronavirus
mar 23, 2023
researchers surveyed 2,183 patients who received care for covid-19 in 36 facilities across 14 countries. getty
powered by
canadian coalition for seniors’ mental health (ccsmh)
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