Ranked #1
The Dose Bonus: What you need to know about masks and food safety
The Dose Bonus: What you need to know about masks and food safety
This week: How to don and doff a face mask safety. What are the best materials for a homemade mask? Who really needs a m... Read more
7 Apr 2020
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19mins
Ranked #2
What do I need to know about COVID-19 and blood pressure? Plus, when should I worry about my blood pressure?
What do I need to know about COVID-19 and blood pressure? Plus, when should I worry about my blood pressure?
There have been stories circulating suggesting a connection between blood pressure medication and how people fare if the... Read more
18 Mar 2020
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22mins
Ranked #3
If I test negative for COVID-19, am I clear?
If I test negative for COVID-19, am I clear?
Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared, we’ve heard a lot of talk about coronavirus tests. But how do tests for s... Read more
9 Apr 2020
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26mins
Ranked #4
How do we protect ourselves from COVID-19?
How do we protect ourselves from COVID-19?
Dr. Allison McGeer, one of Canada's top infectious disease specialists, joins host Dr. Brian Goldman to give you the mos... Read more
10 Mar 2020
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31mins
Ranked #5
How can I help the senior in my life get through COVID-19?
How can I help the senior in my life get through COVID-19?
COVID-19 is hitting seniors hard across Canada. Several long-term care homes have suffered deadly outbreaks, including a... Read more
1 Apr 2020
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30mins
Ranked #6
Fact vs. Fiction: Your COVID-19 questions answered on The Dose
Fact vs. Fiction: Your COVID-19 questions answered on The Dose
Dr. Susy Hota, the Medical Director for Infection Prevention and Control at University Health Network in Toronto joins D... Read more
31 Mar 2020
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18mins
Ranked #7
Still confused about COVID-19? The Dose answers your questions
Still confused about COVID-19? The Dose answers your questions
Dr. Goldman and infectious disease specailist Dr. Isaac Bogoch separate fact from fiction: Will Ibuprofen worsen COVID-1... Read more
24 Mar 2020
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16mins
Ranked #8
What do I need to know about ventilators in light of COVID-19?
What do I need to know about ventilators in light of COVID-19?
Since people began getting sick from COVID-19, there’s been concern about having enough medical supplies of all kinds, i... Read more
16 Apr 2020
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24mins
Ranked #9
I'm a kid. Can you answer my questions about COVID-19?
I'm a kid. Can you answer my questions about COVID-19?
Dr. Goldman answers questions about the coronavirus from kids across Canada, with the help of Tai Poole, host of the CBC... Read more
13 Apr 2020
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19mins
Ranked #10
How can I manage my anxiety and take care of my mental health right now?
How can I manage my anxiety and take care of my mental health right now?
In this new COVID-19 reality, we’ve been talking a lot about how to protect our physical health and slow the spread of t... Read more
25 Mar 2020
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19mins
Ranked #11
Should I take a daily Aspirin to ward off heart attacks and strokes?
Should I take a daily Aspirin to ward off heart attacks and strokes?
For years, doctors have been telling people to take an Aspirin a day to help prevent heart attacks and strokes. But rece... Read more
4 Mar 2020
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20mins
Ranked #12
How can I manage my addiction during COVID-19?
How can I manage my addiction during COVID-19?
Many people battling substance use disorders and addictions are especially vulnerable during the COVID-19 pandemic. The ... Read more
27 Mar 2020
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17mins
Ranked #13
Your mask questions answered
Your mask questions answered
Dr. Brian Goldman and infectious disease expert Dr Susy Hota explain how masks work and how best to use them.
31 Jul 2020
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27mins
Ranked #14
Introducing Season 3 of Other People’s Problems
Introducing Season 3 of Other People’s Problems
On Season 3 of Other People’s Problems, host Hillary McBride takes you where microphones rarely go, into her therapy off... Read more
28 May 2020
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26mins
Ranked #15
I want life to get back to normal. How close are we to an effective vaccine against COVID-19?
I want life to get back to normal. How close are we to an effective vaccine against COVID-19?
As we continue to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, most of us are anxious to return to normal life, when we can hug o... Read more
28 May 2020
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20mins
Ranked #16
How do I keep myself and my loved ones safe as restrictions around self-isolation are lifted?
How do I keep myself and my loved ones safe as restrictions around self-isolation are lifted?
As physical distancing, handwashing and staying home have helped to reduce the spread of COVID-19, public health officia... Read more
21 May 2020
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22mins
Ranked #17
I’m struggling with my mental health because of the ongoing pandemic. What can I do to cope?
I’m struggling with my mental health because of the ongoing pandemic. What can I do to cope?
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, along with stressors from physical isolation to home schooling to grief, many people... Read more
13 May 2020
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21mins
Ranked #18
Fact vs. Fiction: What do we really know about kids and COVID-19
Fact vs. Fiction: What do we really know about kids and COVID-19
Of all the things we don’t understand about COVID-19, how it affects children is at the top of the list. There’s still a... Read more
7 May 2020
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22mins
Ranked #19
Is it safe to go to the ER during COVID-19?
Is it safe to go to the ER during COVID-19?
Since the beginning of the pandemic in mid-March, patient visits to hospital emergency room have dropped by up to a half... Read more
29 Apr 2020
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22mins
Ranked #20
The Dose Fact vs Fiction: Is there any truth to the rumour that the coronavirus escaped from a lab in China?
The Dose Fact vs Fiction: Is there any truth to the rumour that the coronavirus escaped from a lab in China?
The question of how COVID-19 spread to humans has been circulating widely this week. One theory making the rounds is tha... Read more
22 Apr 2020
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21mins