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André Picard is the health columnist at The Globe and Mail and author of "NEGLECTED NO MORE". I tweet about public health, health policy, and journalism.
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In Vancouver, cycling volunteers help seniors break out of isolation and feel the wind in their hair
Eat Like A Norwegian: The World Cup Travel Trend You Didn’t See Coming Norway’s surprising World Cup run has sparked culinary curiosity. Search interest in Norwegian cuisine increased by +135% since the beginning of the World Cup, while Brunost (Norwegian brown cheese) is being searched more than ever before. Brunost is one of Norway's most iconic foods. Sweet, with a …
In Vancouver, cycling volunteers help seniors break out of isolation and feel the wind in their hair
Care Between the Lines is a summer series, which will introduce you to volunteers in health care who fill gaps and provide compassion in a system that can be isolating and scary. Carol Pang, 101, sitting on a bike beside Beaver Lake, a quiet oasis in the middle of Vancouver’s Stanley Park, slowly leans back her head, closes her eyes and smiles broadly, listening to the bird songs and enjoying the sunshine on her face.
Ontario is right to abandon rule that limited international grads’ access to medical residency spots
The judge also admonished the Trump administration, saying suppressing political speech is the “mark of an autocracy, not a democracy.” A federal judge in Washington ruled Thursday that the Pentagon violated his order to restore access for New York Times journalists, finding that the Defense …
Should we do away with childhood vaccine mandates?
Vax still required for school children; opt outs expanded under Senate bill • Florida Phoenix Young children would still be required to get vaccinated before entering a Florida school or day care, but it would be easier for parents and …
Addressing the health impacts of plastics is becoming more urgent
The best spots to buy (good) Mardis Gras king cakes in Fort Worth Don’t you just love indulging in cakey sweetness, hoping not to chomp down on a plastic baby? That’s always a fun risk when enjoying the New Orleans …
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