In recent news you may have heard the terms “virtual care” or “telehealth” and might be wondering what they mean. Essentially, instead of seeing your doctor at their office, you can have your appointment done virtually in the comfort of […]
Health Canada is recommending social distancing to help flatten the COVID-19 curve and prevent the spread of disease. Even if you’re prepared, social distancing can be hard. But it’s an even bigger challenge for vulnerable people like seniors, the homeless, […]
By now you’ve probably heard the advice from experts that any Nova Scotian who has travelled outside of the province must self-isolate for 14 days when they return. But what exactly does self-isolation mean? And why does it matter so […]
Women are unique I can say with confidence that women are unique in many ways, especially in the way we can present with symptoms of heart disease and stroke. In the case of a stroke or cardiac event, men typically have symptoms such as chest […]
