A tan is harmful to your health. Whether you get your golden glow from a tanning bed or the natural sun, tans are the result of exposure to harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation which damages your health over time. Cumulative damage […]
Music bounces off the blue-and-white gymnasium walls at Springvale Elementary School in Halifax. It’s Kids’ Run Club (KRC) day, and more than 80 people – from toddlers to tweens, plus a handful of parents – are warming up for […]
When she realized her local elementary school didn’t have a Kids’ Run Club, Dr. Jocelyn Foran took the lead. “There is no greater stress reliever than a good run,” says Dr. Jocelyn Foran, an anaesthesiologist at Valley Regional Hospital in […]
When you see a doctor you should feel confident that your personal health information is confidential and protected. We frequently talk about the importance of a strong physician-patient relationship in the delivery of high-quality patient care. The foundation of this […]
With warm temperatures and busy beaches, it’s obvious that summer is in full swing in Nova Scotia. And as the temperatures rise, so does the population of blacklegged ticks. Blacklegged ticks become active when the outside temperature is consistently […]
