Articles tagged with: health
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A Bitter Pill: How the Medical System is Failing the Elderly (Greystone, 2009) is a much needed wake-up call alerting us to how we’re treating older patients. Its author, Dr. John Sloan talks to Joseph Planta about the prescriptions he has for the system and how to better care for the elderly.
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The Globe and Mail’s Ian Brown discusses his new memoir The Boy in the Moon: A Father’s Search for His Disabled Son (Random House, 2009), a heart-rending yet uplifting chronicle of his son’s life with cardiofaciocutaneous (CFC), a rare genetic disorder.
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Terry Walters joins Joseph Planta to discuss her new book, Clean Food: A Seasonal Guide to Eating Close to the Source with More than 200 Recipes for a Healthy and Sustainable You (Sterling Epicure, 2009).
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One of Time magazine’s most influential people, the primatologist from Emory University’s Living Links Center at the Yerkes National Primate Center and author Frans de Waal discusses his new book, The Age of Empathy: Nature’s Lessons for a Kinder Society (McClelland & Stewart, 2009), with Joseph Planta.
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Dr. Jeremy Friedman, Division Head of Paediatric Medicine at Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children and an Associate Professor of Paediatrics at the University of Toronto discusses his new book Canada’s Toddler Care Book: A Complete Guide from 1 to 5 Years Old (Robert Rose, 2009), with Joseph Planta.
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Naturopath Dr. Natasha Turner talks to Joseph Planta about her new book, The Hormone Diet: Lose Fat. Gain Strength. Live Younger Longer (Random House, 2009).
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Linda Scott, co-author (with Barbara Dunn) of Our Turn to Parent: Shared Experiences and Practical Advice on Caring for Aging Parents in Canada (Random House, 2009) discusses caregiving with Joseph Planta.
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The noted health and medical journalist Ray Moynihan discusses the book he co-authored (with Melissa Sweet), Ten Questions You Must Ask Your Doctor (Greystone, 2009), with Joseph Planta.
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The author Robyn Harding talks to Joseph Planta about her book, Mom, Will This Chicken Give Me Man Boobs? My Confused, Guilt-Ridden, and Stressful Struggle to Raise a Green Family (Greystone, 2009).
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The popular syndicated columnist and radio host Dr. Dave Hepburn talks about his new hilarious and very useful book, The Doctor Is In(Sane): Indispensible Advice from Dr. Dave (Greystone, 2009), with Joseph Planta.
