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by Mark Beaton
If you or someone you love has mobility challenges, a bathroom bathing stool or bench can be a significant aid in maintaining independence and saf...
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by Mark Beaton
Pulse oximetry, a non-invasive and painless test using a pulse oximeter, is used extensively in healthcare settings and, increasingly, at home. It ...
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by Mark Beaton
In an age defined by health consciousness and technological advances, the humble bathroom scale has undergone an impressive evolution. Traditional ...
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by Mark Beaton
Bathing and showering are tasks most people carry out with ease every day. But for some, due to various physical conditions, age, or post-surgery, ...
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by Katerina Litvinovski
Living with diabetes can present numerous challenges, including maintaining a healthy weight. Weight management is a critical factor in managing t...
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by Mark Beaton
Monitoring your blood pressure is important for maintaining good health, especially for those who suffer from hypertension or other heart health ...
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by Mark Beaton
The importance of monitoring oxygen levels at home cannot be overstated. With the advent of fingertip oximeters, keeping an eye on your blood oxyge...
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by Mark Beaton
Back to School - Coughs, Colds and Covid-19
For decades, the return of kids to classrooms has marked the beginning of the “cough and cold season” i...
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by Mark Beaton
In 2016, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) declared that there were more Canadian seniors than children under the age of 15. Of course, ...
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by Mark Beaton
Even though Covid-19 restrictions have lifted in most jurisdictions across Canada, debate continues over mask wearing with a wide range of opini...
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by Mark Beaton
My 86-year-old Father had surgery last week. He had been on a list for two years for ablation surgery to control atrial fibrillation. Although my...
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by Mark Beaton
Two weeks ago most of the country turned their clocks back and it got noticeably darker in the late afternoon. As fall slips into winter across Can...
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