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Food and Your Mood: How Diet Can Affect Inflammation and Wreak Havoc on Your Emotions

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By Sharon Oosthoek Verified
| ZOOMER Magazine Verified
Sometime in the dark hours before dawn on Jan. 25, 2023, Theodora Lamb’s East Vancouver house began to burn. As she and her partner and three children slept, the house next door – vacant during renovations – caught fire and flames started licking at their walls. The family grabbed their shoes and jackets and fled into the street. No one was seriously hurt, but she and some neighbours lost their homes, and they are still rebuilding.
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The Ageism of Cancer: Too Few Older Patients Receive the Gold Standard For Assessment and Care

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By Sharon Oosthoek Verified
| ZOOMER Magazine Verified
| June 12th, 2025 Margaret Rudolf, 71, is currently cancer-free and has hopeful expectations of living well. But as populations age around the world, a burgeoning awareness of their unique needs has led to a relatively new field of study: geriatric oncology. Photo: Courtesy Margaret Rudolf Margaret Rudolf expertly shifts gears on her 16-year-old Mini Cooper convertible as she navigates West Vancouver’s steep, twisty roads on her way home for lunch.
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Food and Your Mood: How Diet Can Affect Inflammation and Wreak Havoc on Your Emotions

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By Sharon Oosthoek Verified
| ZOOMER Magazine Verified
| April 24th, 2025 Dietary habits and lifestyles can lead to chronic inflammation, believed to be one of the root causes of pain and mood disorders, including depression, anxiety, schizophrenia and bipolar disorders. Photography by Stephen Lewis Sometime in the dark hours before dawn on Jan. 25, 2023, Theodora Lamb’s East Vancouver house began to burn.
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