Doug Earle
@EarleDoug
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These posts are my own opinions. CEO, West Park Foundation
Toronto, Ontario
Joined August 2011
Long-term effects of face-to-face supervision versus telephone supervision during a community-based pulmonary rehabilitation programme in people with #COPD using minimal equipment: a randomized controlled trial
bmcprimcare.biomedcentral.com
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After a Stroke - get your life back ... Efficacy of repeated peripheral magnetic stimulation on upper limb moter function after #stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials https://t.co/X1G63xY51k
frontiersin.org
Background: About 50%-70% of survivors are left with varying degrees of limb paralysis, severely affecting the ability to daily living and rehabilitation. Co...
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Stay away from #vaping to quit #smoking, Canadian researchers recommend - National | https://t.co/r5zrET9eH2
globalnews.ca
Recommendations outline a variety of methods to help Canadians stop smoking, but doctors say using e-cigarettes should be avoided except as a last resort.
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Doctor applauds task force’s stance against using e-cigarettes for quitting #smoking
ctvnews.ca
A Toronto addiction specialist is applauding a recent recommendation by the Canadian Task Force on Preventative Health Care that recommends against using e-cigarettes as a first option for quitting...
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Type 2 #diabetes prevented with adherence to Mediterranean diet and exercise, study finds
ctvnews.ca
A combination of a lower-calorie Mediterranean diet, exercise and nutritional support kept overweight to severely obese people between the ages of 55 and 75 from progressing to type 2 diabetes, a new...
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Development and validation of a predictive model for #COPD: a multicentre study https://t.co/roBGIYeiiM
frontiersin.org
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leadin g cause of death globally and a major public health issue in China. This study a...
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Getting ready for the fall respiratory season ... #Ontario Expanding RSV Immunization to Protect More #Seniors This Fall https://t.co/zmU2TNtMPo
news.ontario.ca
Ontario Expanding RSV Immunization to Protect More Seniors This Fall | Ontario Newsroom
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Nunavik tuberculosis action plan to be finalized in coming weeks, says health ministry #Tuberculosis is a public health concern in #Canada
@UHN West Park is Ontario's TB centre @westparkfdn
https://t.co/FoSCUa5dMY
cbc.ca
Quebec’s Ministry of Health and Social Services says it’s working to finalize a tuberculosis action plan in Nunavik in the coming weeks. Doctors in the region say they're exhausting all efforts to...
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Doctors are seeing more non-smokers with later-stage lung cancer A quarter of lung cancer cases in the country are non-smokers, more are women than men There is a lack of proven respiratory cancer rehab to improve their recovery journey @westparkfdn
https://t.co/a0s1SLhwDA
ctvnews.ca
Doctors are seeing a growing number of non-smokers with lung cancer. Although smoking remains the leading risk factor, the Canadian Cancer Society estimates about a quarter of lung cancer cases in...
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Survival rate for lung cancer, the deadliest cancer in Canada, has doubled, Statscan finds /via @globeandmail
theglobeandmail.com
Number of people living five years after diagnosis jumped from 13% to 27% between 1992 and 2021
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Survival rate for #lung #cancer, the deadliest cancer in Canada, has doubled, Statscan finds /via @globeandmail The need to improve lung cancer rehab is critical to improve their quality of life and survival rates @westparkfdn
https://t.co/KfT4kJDsWV
theglobeandmail.com
Number of people living five years after diagnosis jumped from 13% to 27% between 1992 and 2021
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https://t.co/E2mcno83Fa the auction is live. Get your bids in quick. It closes at 7:30pm today. @UHN West Park Healthcare Centre
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New tool helps seniors reduce unnecessary medications https://t.co/CVEH0ryBwF via @mcgillu
mcgill.ca
McGill University researchers have developed and are licensing a digital tool to help safely reduce patients’ use of medications that may be unnecessary or even harmful to them. When clinicians
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Health Canada taking longer to approve generic drugs, data show /via @globeandmail
theglobeandmail.com
Delays in the approval process mean it takes longer for cheaper drugs to reach the market
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Navigating life after multiple amputations: a qualitative exploration of rehabilitation and everyday challenges in Norway https://t.co/dMNbbtQUW2
frontiersin.org
PurposeMultiple amputations are a rare outcome following critical illness or injury, with significant impacts on the lives of those affected. This study aime...
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Breathing barriers: bridging lung health, research, and awareness - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
thelancet.com
Respiratory diseases constitute one of the most pressing, yet underappreciated global health burdens.1 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the third leading cause of death globally in...
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Opportunities and challenges of COPD tertiary prevention - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
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No plan B, no planet B: confronting the rising global burden of chronic respiratory diseases - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
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Transforming #COPD management: the role of dupilumab - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
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