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The National Seniors look to cannabis to ease ailments of aging
From swollen joints to dementia, seniors are increasingly looking to cannabis to treat the ailments of aging and a study is underway to better understand its effectiveness.
- 2020
- 00:08:22
- 15-17
- Added on: 05/26/2020
CBC News Canadians cautioned not to believe hype around prevention or cures for coronavirus
Health Canada warns it's illegal to make false claims or sell unauthorized health products related to COVID-19.
- 2020
- 00:02:33
- 13-14
- Added on: 03/30/2020
The Nature of Things Alternative Medicine: Teaching New Doctors Old Tricks
A look at alternative medicine. Interviews with Dr. Bruce Pomeranz of the University of Toronto, Dr. Jock Murray (former dean of the Dalhousie Medical School), Dr. Herbert Benson of the Mind-Body Institute of Harvard, Margaret Naeser of the VA Hospital in Boston, Eileen Stewart of a cardiac rehabilitation program, Dr. Bala Manyam (professor of neurology in Illinois), Dr. David Taylor-Reilly ...
- 1995
- 00:46:02
- 13-14
- Added on: 07/10/2014
The Nature of Things Intuition
But Einstein may have been wrong. This fascinating program investigates the historical, cultural and modern scientific approach to confirming the existence of our precognitive abilities. Researchers are pushing forward the science of parapsychology. Through collective research scientists are proving that a correlation exists between physical science and parapsychology. One new theory called the "quantum hologram" tries to prove that the ...
- 2001
- 00:53:29
- 15-17
- Added on: 06/14/2013
The Nature of Things A Disease Called Pain
For a long time, it was misread as merely a symptom. It's only recently that chronic pain has been considered a complicated multi-dimensional illness. A Disease Called Pain examines four case studies that shows that chronic pain is a disease caused by abnormal changes in the brain and spinal cord and, if not properly treated at an early stage, can ...
- 2002
- 00:45:07
- 15-17
- Added on: 06/14/2013
Marketplace Mystery in a Bottle: Herbal Remedies
It's a multi-million dollar industry and it's growing fast. Herbal remedies have become very popular as consumers are increasingly demanding natural products. But consumers may not always be getting what they bargained for. Many natural products contain toxins and other harmful ingredients and because herbal remedies are considered food and not drugs, manufacturers do not usually list maximum doses and ...
- 1996
- 00:20:39
- 13-14
- Added on: 06/14/2013
