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REPORT: Universal Pharmacare Would Save Canadians Billions
"All Canadians, including employers, would benefit from a national pharmacare program. Such a program would be the next phase of our health care system as envisioned by Tommy Douglas." These are the words of Ken Neumann, National Director for Canada, United Steelworkers and they come at a time when all Canadians
Food is not medicine
By Dylan MacKay Hippocrates supposedly said, "Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food." I disagree. Food is not medicine. I can hear people saying, "But Dylan, you have type 1 diabetes and a PhD in human nutritional sciences. Surely you of all people know that food has
The Other Side of Reason – Defining moments
Involved in a bus accident that took the lives of six people, David Gibson has been battling through PTSD for over three years. In an effort to better understand himself and to communicate with others, he turned to writing. His first book was The Other Side of Reason: A Journal on PTSD, available
What medicines do we really need in Canada?
By Nav Persaud Surveys and polls often show Canadians are proud of our universal health system, which provides publicly funded care for doctor and hospital services. Canadians don’t have to worry about filing for bankruptcy to get care for themselves or their families when they need it. But when it
Frailty and the New Ageism
By Kenneth Rockwood Should medicine be ageist? A young trainee doctor recently proposed to me that it should. Healthcare is overstretched, she argued. “We can’t do everything for everyone, so why spend money on old people, who have little chance of benefit?” For her, ageism is not all that bad
Antibiotics: Are they bad for you?
"My family physician wants me to take another antibiotic for this cold that won’t go away, but I have read that antibiotics may damage my gut and may even make me put on weight,” a client asked me just the other day. “I’ve read conflicting reviews, and I know you’ve
The Other Side of Reason – The Art of Healing
Involved in a bus accident that took the lives of six people, David Gibson has been battling through PTSD for over three years. In an effort to better understand himself and to communicate with others, he turned to writing. His first book was The Other Side of Reason: A Journal on PTSD,
The Other Side of Reason – In a Perfect World
Involved in a bus accident that took the lives of six people, David Gibson has been battling through PTSD for over three years. In an effort to better understand himself and to communicate with others, he turned to writing. His first book was The Other Side of Reason: A Journal on PTSD,
One in six Ontarians left behind in healthcare reforms
Urban, poor and new immigrants less likely to get high quality care By Tara Kiran Primary care is considered the front door to our health care system. Whether you’re going for a general check-up or have just been diagnosed with cancer, your family doctor makes sure you get the tests,
Double Check the Diagnosis
The other day I dropped by a café where I crossed paths with an old acquaintance. As we talked, she told me her business partner had died of cancer only a year earlier. Saddened for her, I asked her some details of his illness. He had complained of back pain
Does Canada Have Enough Money to Fund Senior Care?
Will the cost of senior care in Canada one day break the bank? Probably not, contrary to common perceptions. Four health policy experts, Dr. Robyn Tamblyn, Dr. Ivy Bourgeault , Dr. Neena Chappell and Dr Michel Grignon explain why money is not the biggest issue when talking about senior care
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