Is it safe to take acetaminophen daily for arthritis pain?
2014年3月25日 · The Personal Health Navigator is available to all Canadian patients. Questions about your doctor, hospital or how to navigate the health care system can be sent to [email protected] Question: I suffer from osteoarthritis.My doctor says I should keep exercising even though my joints hurt.
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2024年10月16日 · "Togethering" is the term for how we live out our vision of how we care for our families together. "Family" can mean the traditional nuclear family across generations, modern-day chosen families, friends and neighbours.
How reliable are websites that post physician ratings?
2018年6月5日 · QUESTION: I’m looking for a doctor to do some cosmetic surgery.How reliable are the websites that rate doctors? ANSWER: You can gain some useful insights into doctors by checking them out online.But you need to be aware that such rating systems have limitations—including the fact that doctors can, in certain cases, …
Mental health and MAID: An ongoing challenge - Healthy Debate
2021年9月8日 · Since March, Canadians living with chronic illness or disability have had access to medical assistance in dying (MAiD) even if their deaths are not reasonably foreseeable. The passage of Bill C-7 makes this possible with just a 90-day assessment period (that can be shortened if needed); a second eligibility assessment by a medical practitioner with expertise in the condition causing the person ...
The essential role of spiritual care in long-term care
2022年3月3日 · “What is the point of living if I can’t do anything or see anyone?” An elderly gentleman, a resident in a long-term care (LTC) facility in Cornwall, Ont., poignantly asked me this while undergoing months-long isolation in his room during the COVID-19 pandemic.
‘This is a place of healing’: The power of a sweat-lodge ceremony
2022年4月4日 · The ceremony was indeed too powerful for me. And perhaps I do not need to heal at this moment in my life. For the local activists who have shared their experiences of racism, violence and sexual assault with me outside the lodge, this ceremony is an important step to gather strength for their movement.
The challenges of improving hospital food - Healthy Debate
2012年5月31日 · Here in Chatham Kent in 2016, the CEOs of both the LHIN and the CK Health Alliance received dismissal bonuses of over $ 1 million combined. They are set for life for doing their jobs poorly.
Empowering vulnerability: Overcoming the fear and shame of …
2020年12月1日 · Brian Goldman, an Emergency Medicine physician at Mount Sinai Hospital and speaker of the popular Ted X Toronto Talk Doctors make mistakes.Can we talk about that?, says shame is magnified in this generation of students and residents.“It’s because of survivor guilt,” he says, “this sense that they are such high achievers and so many other people have failed to get to this place that ...
The unraveling of personality in MS patients and why is it so ...
2022年4月25日 · Anthony Feinstein, Ph.D., is a neuropsychiatrist and professor of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto. His research follows two strands – the search for cerebral correlates of behavioural disorders associated with multiple sclerosis, and exploring the psychological effects of conflict on journalists.
The right to die: Should MAiD apply to those whose sole condition …
2022年5月25日 · “There are good ethical reasons for giving (patients with intractable severe mental illnesses) access to MAiD: A good society ought to respect and support autonomous patients’ decision to request MAiD based on their own considered views about their experienced quality of life in so far as their suffering is caused by an intractable medical condition at the time of decision-making.