Tag Archive : COVID19

As you may have noticed, Covid-19 cases in the province of Ontario and around the world are increasing once again. Daily counts have been increasing progressively since mid-August. Similarly, this phenomenon occurred during the 1918 pandemic, which can be illustrated in the following charts: There were a total of three waves during the 1918 pandemic….

For many of us, reducing the spread of COVID-19 has meant long periods of isolation at home. This pandemic has disrupted our routines, shoving exercise to the bottom of our to-do lists. But we know that keeping your body moving is important, here are a few important reasons for you to stay active:   1)…

With the stress and uncertainty arising during this pandemic, chances are that your daily routine and sleep schedule have been disrupted. We have seen many patients losing their quality of sleep due to stress about their health, their finances, economic worries and job security.  A recent study reported by the Wall Street Journal surveyed 1600…

Firstly, I would like to take a moment to thank all our patients for their patience and understanding over the past few months. These past few months were quite challenging both for us and our patients. We appreciate your help and support, for which we are eternally grateful. In this month’s newsletter I would like…

By Dr Tanvi Tijoriwala – ND Allergy season is here and since symptoms of allergies can resemble those of COVID-19, it might be hard to differentiate between the two.   In this article, we talk about the differentiating symptoms of seasonal allergies and COVID-19. We also talk about when to seek help and some natural…

If you are foodie, this is probably a question that has been burning on your mind. According to the Health Canada website, there are no reported cases of Covid19 being spread via food. However if you are eating takeout there are a few precautions you must keep in mind: Use common cleaning and disinfection methods…

The store shelves may be out of Lysol but the good news is that you can make your very own disinfectant at home. These steps are provided by Health Canada and can be found here.  Although they do not claim to kill viruses such as COVID-19, home cleaners can help limit the transfer of microorganisms….

I remember back in 2005 I took a virology class at the University of Manitoba, and it was during the first lecture the professor said something that has always remained with me. He said that viruses can not be classified as living or dead given their simplistic structure. I found this statement to be profound,…

Pain can arise anytime, whether it be neck or back pain, knee pain or TMJ pain. This is why our clinic is open to help patients with acute and emergency cases.  To help protect you and our health team during this pandemic, our clinic has implemented the following steps: All non-essential therapy and treatment has…

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