Aging Better in Uncertain Times: Recent Episodes
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These days, it seems like our health – and all the issues and questions surrounding health – are more top-of-mind than ever. And making sense of the information that’s out there can seem ... pretty daunting.
So, join Gord Martineau and Toronto's Doctor Fabio Varlese for Aging Better in Uncertain Times.
A weekly look at health topics that matter with the experts who can help translate science back into English. With everything from COVID 19 to mental health to living longer.
Gord Martineau looks at the three years since the legalization of cannabis in Canada with Ashleigh Brown, founder of SheCANN, and MMA fighter Elias Theodorou - the first cannabis athlete.
Dr. Allison McGeer and Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacy owner John Papastergiou join host Gord Martineau to discuss the importance of the annual flu vaccine - especially during COVID - and where the science is with whether we can get them at the same time.
Gord Martineau and Dr. Fabio Varlese continue this special educational series about medical cannabis, supported by Medical Cannabis by Shoppers Drug Mart.
This week, we're joined by Ashleigh Brown, founder of SheCANN Cannabis.
For more information about medical cannabis, visit https://cannabis.shoppersdrugmart.ca. (https://cannabis.shoppersdrugmart.ca.)
Gord Martineau and Dr. Fabio Varlese continue this special educational series about medical cannabis, supported by Medical Cannabis by Shoppers Drug Mart.
This week, we’re joined by Arron Victory, Ambassador for Wounded Warriors Canada, and member of the Chronic Pain Center of Excellence advisory board.
For more information about medical cannabis, visit https://cannabis.shoppersdrugmart.ca.
Gord Martineau and Dr. Fabio Varlese continue this special educational series about medical cannabis, supported by Medical Cannabis by Shoppers Drug Mart.
This week, we're joined by Dr. Hance Clarke, Director of Pain Management Services at Toronto General Hospital, and Aras Azadian, Co-Founder and CEO of Avicanna.
For more information about medical cannabis, visit https://cannabis.shoppersdrugmart.ca. (https://cannabis.shoppersdrugmart.ca.)
Gord Martineau and Dr. Fabio Varlese begin an educational series about medical cannabis, supported by Medical Cannabis by Shoppers Drug Mart.
To kick off this special series, we're joined by Dr. Eldon Smith OC, Professor Emeritus at the University of Calgary, and Neil D'Souza, Senior Manager of Operations for Shoppers Cannabis Care.
For more information about medical cannabis, visit https://cannabis.shoppersdrugmart.ca (https://cannabis.shoppersdrugmart.ca).
Lynn Elmhirst is an award-winning travel journalist, content creator and on-camera travel expert and host. Lynn has produced and/ or hosted travel TV programs that have aired in over 50 countries. She also produces and hosts BestTrip travel video and articles syndicated to 5000 North American travel agents' websites and e-newsletters, which she publishes. Lynn is the Trends Editor of travel trade publication https://OpenJaw.com (Open Jaw), and launches a cruise travel TV show, https://WorldsGreatestCruises.com (World's Greatest Cruises), in 2021 on PBS.
For many Canadian adults, the pandemic has changed their sex life - many for the worse.
Special guests: Reesa Heft, Family Lawyer & Principal, Heft Law and Dr. Neil Fleshner, Chair and Professor at the Division of Urology, University of Toronto. Dr. Fleshner is board certified in both urology and epidemiology.
Connie Dejak, Michael Tibollo and James Ramer discuss mental health, loneliness, depression and PTSD in the aging adult.
Dr. Robert Madan & Dr. Allison Sekuler discuss brain health, dementia, cognition and Alzheimer's.
Dr. Giuseppe Papia joins Gord Martineau and Dr. Fabio Varlese to discuss heart health and innovations in treatment.
Dr. Ronald Grossman and Pharmacist Umberto Leone join Gord and Dr. Varlese to talk about treatment options, prevention and more, as Umberto shares a personal story.
Dr. Maxwell Sauder joins Gord and Dr. Varlese to discuss signs, symptoms, and the latest treatment options.
Dr. Hance Clarke is the Director of Pain Services and the Pain Research Unit at the Toronto General Hospital (TGH). He joins the show to discuss pain management and medical cannabis.
The always-engaging Carolyn Myss joins the show to discuss "medical clairvoyance", spirituality and the importance of a life purpose.
Connie Dejak, Paul Scialla and Joseph Gulizia join Dr. Fabio Varlese to talk about the latest in long-term care.
Our guests discuss the latest advances in health technology, and the obstacles in gaining wide acceptance for those technologies.
Our experts discuss preventative health and chronic disease management. Older adults are living longer. With longevity comes aging health issues and drug intervention. We cover the keys to well-being, including wellness, healthy immunization and vaccination.
You’re hearing a lot lately about vaccines. COVID 19. The flu. The timelines. The rules. And so... the confusion.
In this, our premiere episode, we're joined by leading experts in their field to discuss vaccination and overall health.