Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on September 16 and 17, 2023 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in The Tonic Magazine. This week we'll discuss why getting vaccinated for Covid and Flu is still important with clinical pharmacist Andy Donald, why it's hard for women over the age of 40 to lose weight with author Gabrielle O'Hare, the benefits of supervised toxic drug sites with researcher Dr. Dan Werb and how to effectively advocate for yourself or loved ones in the healthcare system with author Melissa Mullamphy.