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Empowered Health
Empowered Health Season 2 Episode 4 – Informed Consent
Informed consent is more about letting you know about your treatment options. Dr. Don explains that as a patient, you must understand your diagnosis, treatment benefits, risks and alternatives....
Empowered Health Season 2 Episode 2 – Research
When it comes to research, read between the lines. Dr. Don tells us what to look for when it comes to reviewing research publications....
Empowered Health Season 2 Episode 26 – Standing Balance
Many of us take our balance for granted, but for those with health conditions that impair balance, it can be a real struggle. Dr. Jean-Sébastien Blouin is conducting research at the University of Bri...
Empowered Health Season 2 Episode 5 – Minimizing Whiplash Injury
Dr. Jean Sébastien Blouin and Dr. Gunter Siegmund from UBC are investigating car crash injuries, primarily whiplash. Through their research they are uncovering ways to make car seats more effective a...








