watch: is it safe to go swimming? what about gyms?

in part three of our six-part video series, healthing.ca asks the experts about pools and gyms: what's the risk?

by lisa machado

jul 10 2020

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how safe are swimming pools? is an outdoor pool better than an indoor pool? when can we go back to the gym? in part three of a six-part series, healthing.ca’s executive producer lisa machado brings questions from readers to the experts: dr. samantha hill, cardiac surgeon and ontario medical association president and dr. nazeem muhajarine, professor of community health and epidemiology at the university of saskatchewan.

lisa machado

lisa machado began her journalism career as a financial reporter with investor's digest and then rogers media. after a few years editing and writing for a financial magazine, she tried her hand at custom publishing and then left to launch a canadian women's magazine with a colleague. after being diagnosed with a rare blood cancer, lisa founded the canadian cml network and shifted her focus to healthcare advocacy and education.

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watch: is it safe to go swimming? what about gyms?

in part three of our six-part video series, healthing.ca asks the experts about pools and gyms: what's the risk?

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