There are over 624 people in Newfoundland and Labrador currently undergoing dialysis treatment for kidney disease. This treatment requires connecting a patient to a machine to remove the patient’s blood, […]
F.I.T. Three little letters that can have a lasting impact on our health and well-being. When people think of ‘FIT’ – they usually think of things like New Year’s resolutions, […]
Imagine spending months in intensive care, with limited ability to move in and out of bed? For Lawrence Murphy, this was a reality. “It was like my esophagus busted open,” […]
When it comes to trouble with veins and arteries, Newfoundland and Labrador has distinguished itself. Twelve per cent of our adult population has ‘peripheral vascular/arterial disease’ known as PAD – […]
I was 23 years old and I had everything going for me. I had graduated as a nurse from St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital School of Nursing a little more than […]
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