Tag: nursing

  • Canadians Should Understand Their Private Healthcare System – And How It’s Changing

    Canadians Should Understand Their Private Healthcare System – And How It’s Changing

    The Study in brief The intense debate pitting private versus public healthcare in Canada needs a reality check. Private aspects of healthcare exist in different forms and to varying degrees across Canadian provinces, largely depending on their respective legislation and regulations. For healthcare professionals providing insured services, most bill through the public system, but not all.…

  • WHY Meditation Is Science Approved Medicine

    WHY Meditation Is Science Approved Medicine

    There have been countless anecdotal claims about the benefits of practicing meditation since the Eastern tradition has become more popular in the West. Now, there’s plenty of Western-based scientific evidence to support them, says Dr. Matt Mumber, a radiation oncologist and co-director of a non-profit integrative oncology program. “Meditation is to the brain what physical…

  • Suck it? Public Breastfeeding.

    Suck it? Public Breastfeeding.

    Come on, breastfeeding is not obscene. Breastmilk has evolved into an immune-building milk tailor-made for each child to protect infants and children from illnesses in their environment. There are over 400 ingredients in breastmilk whose reasons for being there are not fully known. There is a component in breastmilk which is only there to grow the…