Ep. 6: Report From One Possible Future
What’s to come as this pandemic develops? How far might governments go to prevent the spread of the coronavirus? The problem is, we just don’t know. So to confront some concrete scenarios, we interviewed an on-the-ground observer in Spain, another Western democracy, but one with 22 times the number of COVID-19 cases.
Ep. 5: The Social Distancing Workout Guide
Even if social distancing has you trapped inside, exercise is important for immune function and mood. It’s also the secret to a good night’s sleep. Here, Medcan Director of Fitness Stephen Salzmann provides listeners with the basic principles that go into any workout session.
Ep. 4: Who Gets Sick From COVID-19—And Who Doesn’t?
Medcan Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Peter Nord speaks to Dr. David Kelvin of Dalhousie University’s Faculty of Medicine to learn what people can do to minimize their risk of experiencing a severe form of the novel coronavirus.
Ep. 1: Cannabis and Wellness
Our first episode explores the topic of cannabis and wellness. We're in the second year that marijuana has been legal in Canada. But there remain an enormous number of questions. What's a safe dose? Has CBD oil actually been proven to do anything? And how the heck do you pronounce cannabinoids? Here are the answers.