More long-term care beds in Ontario won’t help without well-paid, well-trained staff
A resident chats with workers at Orchard Villa Long-Term Care in Pickering, Ont., in June 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank GunnDays...
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Race, gender and the ways these identities intersect matter in cancer outcomes
Cancer care research usually focuses on just one of a patient's social identities. Isaac Lane Koval/Corbis/VCG via Getty ImagesThe Research...
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Sun creams and lotions contain ingredients that refract the sun's rays or make the sun's radiation less harmful. ThirtyPlus/ ShutterstockSummer...
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Levelling the playing field: How a trauma-informed approach can make physical activity more accessible
Physical activity can be an important tool for recovery from the collective trauma experienced and exacerbated throughout the pandemic. (Shutterstock)The...
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Eating sea squirts reverses signs of ageing in mice – new research
Sea squirts. Kichigin/ShutterstockMice fed extracts of a creature called a sea squirt – so-called because they tend to squirt water...
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Vegan and vegetarian diets may lack certain nutrients – here’s how to get more of them
Vitamin supplements may help you avoid deficiencies. YAKOBCHUK VIACHESLAV/ ShutterstockVegan and vegetarian diets are certainly trendy, with more people than...
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Nasal COVID-19 vaccines help the body prepare for infection right where it starts – in your nose and throat
Seven nasal vaccines for COVID-19 are currently in clinical trials around the world. VSargues/iStock via Getty ImagesImagine inhaling just a...
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Mass shootings leave behind collective despair, anguish and trauma at many societal levels
The latest mass shooting, at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, has plunged the country into yet another cycle of...
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Ontario election gives voters the chance to choose people over profits in long-term care
Flowers sit on a bench in front of a for-profit long-term care home in Pickering, Ont., where dozen of seniors...
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How important is the COVID-19 booster shot for 5-to-11-year-olds? 5 questions answered
About 8 million U.S. children have received two shots of COVID-19 vaccine and are now eligible for a third. KoldoyChris/Moment...
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