by Bruce Canales | Jan 12, 2017 | Blog
Respiratory therapists specialize in evaluating, treating, and maintaining cardiopulmonary function which deals with the heart and lungs. They deal with respiratory issues such as: Asthma Emphysema Pneumonia Cardiovascular disorders What does a respiratory...
by Bruce Canales | Jan 12, 2017 | Blog
National non-smoking week has been running for over 30 years and takes place in the third week of January. It is one of Canada’s most important public health education efforts. This week is to raise awareness about the dangers of smoking. Quitting Successfully...
by Bruce Canales | Jan 12, 2017 | Blog
February is Heart Health Month, when we raise awareness of the risks of heart disease. Heart Facts The heart does more physical work than any other muscle in your body The size of an adult heart is roughly the same as 2 fists, 1 fist for children Your heart beats... by Bruce Canales | Jan 6, 2017 | Important Articles, senior-news
The Benefits of Mindfulness and Meditation Practice for Ottawa Seniors Mindfulness is a topic that has gained a considerable amount of attention over recent years, being recommended as a meaningful and accessible tool through which we can all seek to improve our...
by Bruce Canales | Jan 5, 2017 | Blog
Diligent oral care is necessary maintenance for any adult, but it becomes even more important as we get older. Healthy teeth and gums contribute to an individual’s overall health level. Good dental hygiene is a positive step toward preventing oral health problems such...