Selling Crap to Kids, Part 3 We are still wallowing in a topic so controversial, it has been newsworthy for decades.......
Celebrating Midwifery in Manitoba To celebrate the International Day of the Midwife (May 5th), we spoke to midwives Danielle Laxdal and Tracey Novoselnik via speakerphone while they were on the road to a conference. We thank them for making time in their busy schedules to multitask for this interview. What is the Manitoba Association of Midwives (MAM)? MAM is the professional association for midwives in Manitoba. They support and promote the profession of midwifery in the province. http://midwivesofmanitoba.ca/ What’s the relationship to the College of Midwives of Manitoba (CMM)? MAM promotes the profession; CMM regulates it. Midwives must register with CMM to legally practice...
Dental Health Article by Dr Emma – "Failed Veneers" What causes veneer failure? According to Dr Emma: “Veneers are generally done to improve the look of someone's smile. They can be very effective at changing the shade, shape and size of the front teeth. Regrettably though, there’s also a number of reasons why veneers can fail, including debonding or fractures, discolouration, unfavourable gum response or even poor aesthetics. With this in mind, it’s important to know what options are available should veneer failure strike! In her latest post for our Healthy Lifestyle Blog, Dr Emma answers a reader’s concern by offering her advice on alternative treatment plans....
Lessons Learned While Traveling I've lived with type 1 diabetes for the past 18 years and I travel by plane for business or pleasure (or both...) almost monthly. You probably think that by now I'd have traveling with diabetes down pat. But in true diabetes fashion, I'm constantl......
Living with Diabetes in… the United Arab Emirates Welcome again to our ongoing series about living with diabetes around the globe. We're very excited to bring you this special account of life in the United Arab Emirates by Aisha AlQaissieh, a 25-year-old native of Abu Dhabi, the capitol of the co......
