DiscoverMorning Medical with Dr. ChowManitoba ER Crisis, US Shutdown Effects, and Heart Health from Long Walks
Manitoba ER Crisis, US Shutdown Effects, and Heart Health from Long Walks

Manitoba ER Crisis, US Shutdown Effects, and Heart Health from Long Walks

Update: 2025-10-28
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In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow welcomes listeners and introduces the day's topics, focusing on pressing healthcare issues and lifestyle insights. He begins by discussing the crisis in Manitoba's emergency departments, highlighting patient experiences and the strain on healthcare services. The conversation shifts to the potential effects of a US government shutdown, particularly its impact on food benefits and preschool aid. Dr. Chow examines recent research on estetrol for menopause and a study on the effects of nighttime light exposure. He emphasizes the heart health benefits of taking long walks and concludes the episode with a reminder to stay informed and proactive about health.

(0:00 ) Welcome and introduction
(0:27 ) Manitoba emergency department crisis and patient experiences
(2:57 ) US government shutdown: food benefits and preschool aid impact
(6:40 ) Estetrol research for menopause and nighttime light exposure study
(13:24 ) Benefits of long walks for heart health
(16:57 ) Conclusion and sign-off
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Manitoba ER Crisis, US Shutdown Effects, and Heart Health from Long Walks

Manitoba ER Crisis, US Shutdown Effects, and Heart Health from Long Walks

Chi-Ming Chow