Ear Disorders
Epley Manoeuvre BPPV: Treat Sudden Dizziness in Canada
Have you ever turned your head and suddenly felt the room spinning? The Epley manoeuvre for BPPV is the most effective treatment …
Medical Author
Dr. Linda Chen, RD, PhD
Registered Dietitian · Canada Health Journal
Dr. Linda Chen is a registered dietitian and PhD in Nutritional Sciences from the University of British Columbia. With expertise in clinical nutrition, sports dietetics, and gut health, she has worked with leading Canadian hospitals and sports organizations. Dr. Chen is a member of Dietitians of Canada and regularly contributes to national nutrition policy discussions.
Articles by Dr. Linda Chen, RD, PhD
Kidney Disease
Kidney Disease: Causes, Symptoms & When to Act | Canada
Kidney disease is a serious health condition that affects millions of Canadians every year, yet many people don't recognize the …
Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease: Causes, Symptoms & Care Canada
Chronic kidney disease is a progressive condition in which the kidneys gradually lose their ability to filter waste and excess …
Kidney Disease
Floating Kidney: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment in Canada
A floating kidney, known medically as nephroptosis, is a condition where one or both kidneys drop several centimetres below their …
Kidney Disease
Lithotripsy Kidney Stones: Treatment Guide for Canada
Lithotripsy kidney stones treatment is one of the most widely used procedures in Canada for breaking up painful kidney stones so …
Kidney Disease
Acute Glomerulonephritis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Acute glomerulonephritis is a serious kidney condition in which the tiny filtering units inside your kidneys — called glomeruli — …
Neurological Disorders
Pinched Nerve: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment in Canada
A pinched nerve occurs when surrounding tissues such as bone, cartilage, muscle, or tendon place excessive pressure on a nerve, …