Aging Better in Uncertain Times

Aging Better in Uncertain Times

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Aging Better in Uncertain Times episodes

  • Happy 3rd Cannaversary

    Gord Martineau looks at the three years since the legalization of cannabis in Canada with Ashleigh Brown, founder of SheCANN, and MMA fighter Elias Theodorou - the first cannabis athlete.

    21 min
  • The Importance of Your Flu Shot

    Dr. Allison McGeer and Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacy owner John Papastergiou join host Gord Martineau to discuss the importance of the annual flu vaccine - especially during COVID - and where the science is with whether we can get them at the same time.

    24 min
  • Medical Cannabis and Patient Access

    Gord Martineau and Dr. Fabio Varlese continue this special educational series about medical cannabis, supported by Medical Cannabis by Shoppers Drug Mart.

    This week, we're joined by Ashleigh Brown, founder of SheCANN Cannabis.

    For more information about medical cannabis, visit https://cannabis.shoppersdrugmart.ca.

    22 min
  • Medical Cannabis, Veterans and PTSD

    Gord Martineau and Dr. Fabio Varlese continue this special educational series about medical cannabis, supported by Medical Cannabis by Shoppers Drug Mart.

    This week, we’re joined by Arron Victory, Ambassador for Wounded Warriors Canada, and member of the Chronic Pain Center of Excellence advisory board.

    For more information about medical cannabis, visit https://cannabis.shoppersdrugmart.ca.

    22 min
  • Medical Cannabis and Pain Management

    Gord Martineau and Dr. Fabio Varlese continue this special educational series about medical cannabis, supported by Medical Cannabis by Shoppers Drug Mart.

    This week, we're joined by Dr. Hance Clarke, Director of Pain Management Services at Toronto General Hospital, and Aras Azadian, Co-Founder and CEO of Avicanna.

    For more information about medical cannabis, visit https://cannabis.shoppersdrugmart.ca.

    24 min
  • Medical Cannabis and the Aging Adult

    Gord Martineau and Dr. Fabio Varlese begin an educational series about medical cannabis, supported by Medical Cannabis by Shoppers Drug Mart.

    To kick off this special series, we're joined by Dr. Eldon Smith OC, Professor Emeritus at the University of Calgary, and Neil D'Souza, Senior Manager of Operations for Shoppers Cannabis Care.

    For more information about medical cannabis, visit https://cannabis.shoppersdrugmart.ca.

    24 min
  • Travel in the Age of COVID

    Lynn Elmhirst is an award-winning travel journalist, content creator and on-camera travel expert and host. Lynn has produced and/ or hosted travel TV programs that have aired in over 50 countries. She also produces and hosts BestTrip travel video and articles syndicated to 5000 North American travel agents' websites and e-newsletters, which she publishes. Lynn is the Trends Editor of travel trade publication Open Jaw, and launches a cruise travel TV show, World's Greatest Cruises, in 2021 on PBS.

    23 min
  • Relationships & Sexuality in a Time of COVID.

    For many Canadian adults, the pandemic has changed their sex life - many for the worse.

    Special guests: Reesa Heft, Family Lawyer & Principal, Heft Law and Dr. Neil Fleshner, Chair and Professor at the Division of Urology, University of Toronto. Dr. Fleshner is board certified in both urology and epidemiology.

    23 min

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These days, it seems like our health – and all the issues and questions surrounding health – are more top-of-mind than ever. And making sense of the information that’s out there can seem ... pretty daunting.