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Housemaid's knee or knee bursitis One of the patient seen by referral in our Joint Injection clinic had persistent swelling in his knee callee bursitis. It completely resolved after we drained in our office. Quick and painless solution! Learn more about bursitis: http://patient.info/health/housemaids-knee-prepatellar-bursitis www.charingcrossmedical.com/joint-injections/

Patient Education | Charing Cross Medical

March is Nutrition Month! "Eat Right Ontario" web site provides free dietary advice and live dietitian support March is Nutrition Month. This year’s theme is Take the Fight out of Food! Spot the Problem. Get the Facts. Seek Support. Lucky for the people of Ontario, EatRight Ontario is here to help you with all your food and nutrition concerns. Dietitians can answer your questions and help you set goals, send you follow up information and connect you with resources in your community. Are you “fighting” with your weight? Blood sugar control? Digestion discomfort? Picky eating? Call 1-877-510-5102 and speak with one of knowledgeable and supportive dietitians. Search the website for the information that you need. Watch videos. Download recipes. Make your own menu plans. Check "Eat Right Ontario" web site or explore Charing Cross Medical patient education page for more helpful links! http://www.eatrightontario.ca/en/default.aspx http://charingcrossmedical.com/patient-education

Happy Family Day! Our walk-in clinic is closed today; we are back to usual schedule on Tuesday

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Happy Valentine's Day! Some tips on how to keep your heart healthy & happy :) http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/HealthyLiving/HealthyEating/Nutrition/Heart-Health-Valentines-Day-Tips_UCM_322023_Article.jsp#.WKNUuVMrJhE

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Organic does not always mean healthy. Some parents prefer to puree and blend baby foods at home using fresh produce.

Best Foods to Reduce Stroke Risk | NutritionFacts.org

Video featuring one of the articles by Dr. Ivan Shcherbatykh, based on research done in US

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In our Joint Injections clinic at Charing Cross Medical we often see patients for treatment of painful and swollen knee. One of the common causes of this is Baker's cyst. This patient had complete relief of symptoms after we drained Baker's cyst under ultrasound guidance - it made a very quick, safe and painless procedure! To find out more about joint treatment options or to book an appointment please email: injectionsclinic@gmail.com or visit out website: www.charingcrossmedical.com/joint-injections Read more about Baker's cyst below; http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Bakers-cyst/Pages/Introduction.aspx

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Our new patient brochures holder in the waiting room.. if you are better informed, you are more likely to be proactive with your health 🤔💊💉

Artificial intelligence 'as good as cancer doctors' - BBC News

This is super exciting - soon you can "self-diagnose" skin cancer with a smartphone Obviously, follow up with your doctor is still required after :) For now - please consider booking appointment in our Skin Clinic to assess any lesions or moles concerning for cancer

Do More Screening Tests Lead to Better Health? Choosing Wisely

Doing less is better... great video about screening tests and investigations

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Check out these incredibly simple health recipes - just in time for mid winter blues

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Great workout with adjustments for people with sore knees and ankles!