Strokes often cause much more than just physical disabilities. Damage to the brain can also be devastating to memory. Although […]
Living with Stokes – Part 6 – Memory Issues
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HOORAY FOR SPEECH THERAPISTS!
May is Better Hearing & Speech Month and today is National Speech Therapy Day – a great time to appreciate […]
Living with Strokes Series – Part 3: Going Home
Now that all the medical procedures are completed, and the rehabilitation and recovery facilities have done their job, the moment […]
OSTEOARTHRITIS VS RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS – WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?
We recently looked at the difference between osteoporosis and osteopenia, which dealt with bone density and bone loss. Osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are two more […]
OSTEOPENIA VS OSTEOPORSIS – WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?
Whereas osteoporosis has been a word in my parents’ vocabulary for decades, lately, I’ve seen the term osteopenia being used as well on my […]
GREAT RECIPES FOR A SMALL KITCHEN – BAKED SALMON ‘EN PAPILLOTE’
Doesn’t that just roll off the tongue and sound delicious already? Papillote is a French term meaning ‘enveloped in paper’ and […]
STRAIGHT TALK: THE SCOOP ON ALCOHOL
Whether you indulge one day or over a period of time, alcohol can take its toll on your body in […]
IS IT AN ALLERGY? IS IT COVID? HOW TO KNOW?
Aaaachoo! Watery red eyes, clogged sinuses, itchy throat, congestion, runny nose, coughing, sneezing, and a case of tissues. Oh no! […]
STRAIGHT TALK: THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN IBS AND IBD
Because they sound somewhat similar, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) can often be confusing or thought to be […]
WHAT IS SPEECH THERAPY?
When one hears the term speech therapy, one might mentally associate it with recovery for stroke patients. While this is an […]
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