Service dogs play vital roles for veterans, but Canada’s lack of standards makes travel and access difficult
It is becoming common to see dogs assisting people with their mental health in Canadian communities. Over the past five...
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Emergency medicine residencies more likely to go unfilled at for-profit and newly accredited programs
The number of unfilled positions in emergency medicine residency programs surged in 2022 and 2023, with the trend most pronounced...
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Neighbourhood amenities may have helped youth mental health and stress early in the pandemic
Researchers investigated how the availability of neighbourhood amenities may have contributed to changes in youth mental health and stress levels...
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Literature inspired my medical career: Why the humanities are needed in health care
Medicine is as much about the human experience as it is about biology. Jonathan Knowles/Stone via Getty ImagesWhile there is...
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What is resilience? A psychologist explains the main ingredients that help people manage stress
Sometimes life may feel like you're climbing a mountain, but resilience can help get you to the summit. mihtiander/iStock via...
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Seeing the human in every patient − from biblical texts to 21st century relational medicine
Making patients feel seen and heard -- not just "treated." Tom Werner/Digital Vision via Getty ImagesPatients frequently describe the U.S....
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Stories about war, violence and hate crime can cause anxiety, anger and depression in kids — here’s how to discuss bad news with your children
For younger children in particular, checking in on what they're seeing on social media is critical. Tassii/E+ via Getty ImagesViolent...
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Radiation therapy takes advantage of cancer’s poor DNA repair abilities – an oncologist and physicist explain how
Advances in radiotherapy involve combining new technologies with clinical expertise. Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library via Getty ImagesNearly half of all...
Read moreWhy some amateur athletes are giving up on smartwatches
Measuring the number of steps you take every day; tracking your heart rate, your pace or average ascent while jogging;...
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Cardio or weights first? A kinesiologist explains how to optimize the order of your exercise routine
Resistance and aerobic training each offer unique benefits. vgajic/E+ via Getty ImagesWhen you enter the gym, which way should you...
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