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Ask the Expert with Dr. Szabo

Health & Wellness Podcasts

This series focuses on what your doctors wish you knew. Tune into issues, misconceptions and hot topics in medicine and health led by Dr. Michael Szabo as he hosts a variety of guest physicians. Novus Health is Canada’s leader in health navigation. We deliver personalized support, reputable information, and health-related services in one single-destination, using technology to help Canadians make informed health decisions. In doing so, we create value for our partners while improving their members' and customers’ health and well-being.

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Canada

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This series focuses on what your doctors wish you knew. Tune into issues, misconceptions and hot topics in medicine and health led by Dr. Michael Szabo as he hosts a variety of guest physicians. Novus Health is Canada’s leader in health navigation. We deliver personalized support, reputable information, and health-related services in one single-destination, using technology to help Canadians make informed health decisions. In doing so, we create value for our partners while improving their members' and customers’ health and well-being.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Ask the Expert - Caregiving for Aging Loved Ones

2/27/2019
No matter how hard we try, we cannot stop time, which is why it’s crucial for everyone to future-proof and plan ahead for difficult health situations that involve their aging loved ones. Conversations should begin at home, well ahead of a critical incident, even if family members are young and healthy, but especially if they are elderly. In this podcast episode, Anna and Michael, two practicing physicians, discuss how individuals and family members can approach topics and concerns around...

Duration:00:22:58

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Ask the Expert - How to Eat Well

1/18/2019
Nutrition can be overwhelming. Grapefruit diet, low-calorie eating, intermittent fasting, juicing, gluten free, dairy free… how do we sort through the mess, learn to eat well and not put ourselves at risk? In this edition of ‘Ask the Expert’, listen to Dr. Michael Szabo, our Chief Medical Officer at Novus Health, and Julia Burt, Registered Dietitian, as they discuss dietary trends and fads, but also delve deeper into a simpler approach to eating well that is evidence-based. Find out how you...

Duration:00:24:22

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Ask the Expert - How to Get Good Care

12/19/2018
Health care is complicated. People are living longer, taking more tests, and facing ever more complex decisions. How can you ensure you get the care you need, when you need it? How can you make the most of the limited time you spend with your health care team? In this edition of ‘Ask the Expert’ you will hear Dr. Michael Szabo, the chief medical officer at Novus Health, and Ines Puentes, Nurse Clinician, their head clinical coordinator, discuss the ins and outs of navigating the Canadian...

Duration:00:23:14

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Ask the Expert - Legalization of Cannabis

10/29/2018
Cannabis is the hot topic right now in medicine. Can some medical conditions really be treated with cannabis? Is there anything wrong with smoking cannabis once a day or taking the odd cannabis-laced gummy or brownie? Have you ever wondered what doctors really think about this often-controversial subject? Tune in to this spirited discussion between Dr. Michael Szabo and Dr. Anna Nowacki, who are both part of the medical team at Novus Health and practising emergency physicians in Toronto, as...

Duration:00:24:05