BY ALLISON BROWN Canadians have always felt that they have one of the best healthcare systems in the world. However we are ranked 10th out of...
BY ALLISON BROWN I recently heard a story about an Aboriginal man who had a heart attack and was taken to a local emergency department. He...
BY ALLISON BROWN If you care for someone you are called an informal caregiver. Those who get paid for caregiving as a result of working for...
BY ALLISON BROWN I continue to be grateful for the opportunity to share my thoughts about healthcare with the many readers of the Toronto Caribbean Newspaper. ...
BY ALLISON BROWN “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” Romeo and Juliet (II, ii,...
BY ALLISON BROWN On a recent vacation with my family and friends, one of my friends became very ill. Prior to her leaving for the trip...
BY MONIQUE BARTLETT Losing weight isn’t easy. You watch what you eat and you work out regularly yet you still haven’t quite received the results you...
BY MICHELLE SMITH With June being stroke awareness month, let’s go through some facts that will help us change our lifestyle to prevent the incidence of...
BY MICHELLE SMITH June 19th 2016 is known as World Sickle Cell Day. Sickle Cell Disease, also noted as “The Black Disease” due to it being...
BY MICHELLE SMITH Last year I was asked to write about Lupus. “The Disease of a 1000 Faces”. Lupus has become a disease that is affecting...
