ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 10/21/2013
Moderate physical activity helps reduce incidence of adolescent diabetes: study
MONTREAL | Long considered an adult-only disease, type 2 diabetes is becoming more prevalent among children. Children as young as eight years of age are being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and the incidence appears to be increasing rapidly. - 10/21/2013
ADHD a danger while driving
- 10/21/2013
Hospitals continue to review ER wait times
A few weeks ago we talked about surgical wait times. Here's the sequel I promised on Emergency Room (ER) wait times. Waiting in the ER is a topic we can all relate to. - 10/21/2013
B.C. doctors brace for fee cuts amid negotiations reopener
Rising inflation also a concern for reopener talks - 10/21/2013
Pressure on nurses
Accolades to the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) for its continued efforts to support and promote patient and family firstcentred care (PFCC) at the annual Innovators Conference. - 10/21/2013
Stent guidelines need rethink
- 10/21/2013
Nurse gives orphan refugee a Canadian home
Sometimes, it really does take a village. A pediatrician, a lawyer, a friend, a sister, a mother and most of all a remarkable Toronto nurse have come together to give an orphan refugee girl a home in Canada. - 10/21/2013
NICU program that gives parents charge of baby's care cuts stress, helps infant
Jennifer Tano slips her hands through the openings in the isolette, gently snugging into place what seems like an impossibly tiny diaper on her infant son Thomas. Her eyes scan an overhead monitor that tracks his vital signs, taking in his pulse and respiration rate with what has become practised ease. - 10/21/2013
Do your part: Protect their hearts
Vascular protection is a priority in the management of diabetes—and the ABCDEs show the way