世界杯决赛2022

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

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

if your test results were bad, would you want to know before seeing your doctor?

despite concerns that making results immediately available to patients increases worry and anxiety, a recent study shows that most people prefer not to wait, even if the news is negative.

dave yasvinski

世界杯决赛2022

mar 22 2023

among those who viewed a result before talking to a doctor, nearly half said they felt less worried after getting an early look at the findings. getty

vancouver naturopath loses another legal bid to overturn fecal-product ruling

naturopath jason klop was making pills and enemas using human stool, then selling them to clients in mexico to use in the treatment of children with autism

lisa machado

世界杯决赛2022

mar 21 2023

naturopath jason klop has lost his appeal of a supreme court of b.c. ruling in favour of a college of naturopathic physicians of b.c. ruling against him.

gut health: does exercise change your microbiome?

lisa machado

世界杯决赛2022

mar 21 2023

it’s well known that the microbes living in our guts are altered through diet.

b.c. pharmacist who faked his covid-19 vaccinations suspended for 30 days

the college of pharmacists of bc says aftabahmed shaikh’s actions were “highly unethical and amounted to professional misconduct.”

lisa machado

世界杯决赛2022

mar 21 2023

needles are seen filled with the vaccination for covid-19 at a truck stop on highway 91 north in delta on june 16, 2021. a b.c. pharmacist has been disciplined for falsifying provincial health records and claiming to be vaccinated against covid-19.

drummond: it's time to talk about dementia, firearms and suicide

a diagnosis of cognitive impairment does not necessarily preclude safe gun ownership — but doctors aren't trained to discuss these issues effectively with families.

lisa machado

世界杯决赛2022

mar 21 2023

a rifle owner checks the sight of his rifle at a hunting camp property in rural ontario.

risk of peripheral arterial disease increases with less sleep, study says

8,000 canadians suffer from peripheral arterial disease (pad), a condition in which clogged leg arteries impede the flow of blood and raise the risk of suffering a stroke or heart attack.

dave yasvinski

sleep

mar 21 2023

canadian centre for caregiving excellence

healthing.ca partners with the canadian centre for caregiving excellence

the canadian centre for caregiving excellence supports and empowers caregivers and care providers, advances the knowledge and capacity of the caregiving field, and advocates for effective and visionary social policy, with a disability-informed approach.

healthing.ca

canadian centre for caregiving excellence

feb 7 2023

supporting caregivers and care providers

the canadian centre for caregiving excellence is a new initiative incubated and powered by the azrieli foundation.

canadian centre for caregiving excellence

jan 31 2023

portrait of young woman with down syndrome and her mother

events for caregivers and care providers

discover events for caregivers and care providers from the canadian centre for caregiving excellence.

canadian centre for caregiving excellence

jan 31 2023

a group of women have a serious discussion about the proposed budget for their department.

caregiver resources

caregivers and caregiving organizations across the country have created tools and resources to support and empower caregivers in their role.

canadian centre for caregiving excellence

jan 31 2023

two friends with disability in rehabilitation centre watching digital tablet.

savvy siblings builds financial security for people with disabilities

more people with disabilities are outliving their parents than ever before. as a result, more siblings are transitioning into caregiving roles.

canadian centre for caregiving excellence

jan 31 2023

understanding the needs of caregivers in nunavut

the canadian centre for caregiving excellence is investing in a cross-territory mapping exercise to better understand the needs and challenges of those who provide care in nunavut.

canadian centre for caregiving excellence

jan 31 2023