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Mozart, Mice and Microbes

10 Sep 2025

I must admit that my interest in Mozart has mostly focused on the various theories of his demise in the prime of his youth. The composer had always been sickly, and it is well known that he had...

Scrambler Therapy: Rewiring Pain, or Just Static?

5 Sep 2025

Our bodies are wired to avoid pain—and yet, for millions, it’s a daily, unwelcome companion. One minute you’re climbing stairs, opening a jar, or just existing, and the next you're googling “is...

Lithium For Alzheimer’s Disease?

3 Sep 2025

Mention lithium and you likely conjure up an image of lithium batteries or a medication to treat bipolar disease. But researchers are now looking at another aspect of lithium. The possibility that...

Virtually Virtuous: Are Video Games the Future of Medicine?

29 Aug 2025

One day in 2014, I came home from school only to see my uncle fiddling with a small cardboard box on the couch. This wasn’t any old cardboard box, but one that looked like the world’s chunkiest...

Flowing Under the Radar: Why Period Products Deserve Better Oversight

22 Aug 2025

If you’ve ever paused to consider the ingredients in your lunch but never questioned what chemicals lay in your menstrual products— congratulations, you’re not alone. But here’s the inconvenient...

Cracking the Case on Seeds, Nuts, and Bowel Issues

22 Aug 2025

This article was first published in The Montreal Gazette....

Med Beds: Not Today, Maybe Tomorrow?

7 Aug 2025

“Oh dear, I can just see, when I take the dogs out tonight, I’m gonna have all of these people standing around that only I can see because, you know, they’re very directional like that.â€

Don’t Play Yo-Yo with Your Weight: The ‘Post-Ozempic’ Rebound

1 Aug 2025

Body weight is determined by a complex regulatory system that is necessary to ensure survival of the species – too little food reduces body weight but, extreme caloric restriction also decreases...

Ultrasound During Pregnancy: Sound Advice or Sound the Alarm?

25 Jul 2025

Let’s be honest—pregnancy is basically a nine-month exercise in overthinking. Is that sushi safe? Should I be sleeping on my left side? And what, exactly, is in prenatal vitamins anyway? Somewhere...

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