Monthly Archives: September 2018

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What Your Body May Be Telling You

By | 2018-09-25T19:55:46+00:00 September 25th, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Feeling short of breath? Unusual anxiety or emotional stress? Nausea or vomiting? Pay attention to what your body may be telling you. I think most of us have assumed or been told what the signs of a heart attack are. We often associate the symptoms of a heart attack with a tight squeezing in the chest, and pain in the left arm. At least that is what I always had understood the signs to be. But medical experts have revealed that a heart attack, especially in women, does not always follow the “classic signs” of what a heart attack may [...]

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Wildfires and Your Health

By | 2018-09-04T20:32:04+00:00 September 4th, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

If you are a resident of Prince George and have been here throughout the summer, you will have tolerated a large amount of smoke over the last couple of months due to wildfires across BC.  While others throughout BC have complained of the smoke in their areas, I believe that we in the Northern parts of BC have taken the brunt of it. Last year, we also had a lot of smoke to deal with, but this year, in particular, I noted some of the direct effects of the smoke on my own health. I have spent the last couple [...]

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