The Tonic Talk Show

Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on Mar 2, 2019 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in Tonic Magazine. This week we discuss fibre with Joel Thuna, surgery wait times with Dr.Jacques Toueg, what to do when we disagree with our kids’ choices with Lesley Sandler-Griff and why we’re sometimes sad after sex with Carlyle Jansen. We specifically discuss: Fibre What is fibre? What does fibre do for us? Nutrient absorption Cardiovascular health Blood sugar levels Can we get fibre from our food? Is there such a thing as too much fibre? Supplementation Beating Surgery Wait Times in Ontario Private clinics in Quebec Statistics on wait times for elective surgery Orthopedic surgery Why are wait times so bad; why do we care? The cost of surgery wait time Wait time can cause further injury Who visits private clinics? Benefits of going to a Canadian private clinic First steps When We Disagree With Our Kids’ Choices K