Wednesday House Call July 29, 2015

Wednesday House Call   July 29, 2015

Dr Barry Dworkin joins Patricia Boal and Michael O’Byrne to discuss the latest health stories of the week.

Today:

1) Heat!

– What should you do if you over heat / get heat stroke? Should we drink extra water? What about when exercising?

 

2) Double hand transplant on youngest patient ever!

http://www.ctvnews.ca/health/boy-8-becomes-youngest-double-hand-transplant-recipient-1.2491818

 

3) Expert: Medical Marijuana will be covered by health insurance

http://www.torontosun.com/2015/07/28/medical-marijuana-to-be-covered-by-health-insurance-industry-experts-expect