From Dr. Richard Horowitz: "This article was just published in Macleans, and gives an in depth view on how the Lyme epidemic is affecting the Canadian people and their health care providers.

From Dr. Richard Horowitz: "This article was just published in Macleans, and gives an in depth view on how the Lyme epidemic is affecting the Canadian people and their health care providers. I am also interviewed in this article. It discuss my views on how Lyme is symptomatic of an even deeper medical crisis: the inability for us to deal with chronic diseases which account for 70 per cent of our deaths, and the lion’s share of our health care costs.
http://www.macleans.ca/society/health/the-truth-about-lyme-disease/
I will be discussing this problem further on WAMC public radio next Thursday at 1 p.m. with Alan Chartok during an interview on "In Conversation"

The truth about lyme disease

Lyme disease can masquerade as MS, ALS, even dementia and its numbers are growing tenfold. So why is Canada lagging behind in treating and diagnosing it?

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