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The Coming COVID Brain Wreck?

Health and Well-being Andrew Nikiforuk -
Click here to view original web page at thetyee.ca A new study adds to concerns about the...

How improving COPD treatment in primary care could reduce demand on hospitals and emergency departments

Health and Well-being Andrew Scarffe, Christopher Licskai, Doug Coyle, Kednapa Thavorn, Kevin Peter Brand and Madonna Ferrone -
Click here to view original web page at theconversation.com In Ontario, nearly 900,000 people live with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). People with this condition...

The war on nurses feels like Groundhog Day

Health and Well-being Cathy Crowe -
Click here to view original web page at rabble.ca Attacks on nurses, whether it be physical assault, or political assault by elected...

Canada’s low-risk alcohol use guidelines have been slashed to 6 drinks per week. Here’s why.

Health and Well-being Tim Stockwell -
Click here to view original web page at theconversation.com New Canadian guidelines for reducing risks to health from alcohol use were released for public comment...

Preventing delirium protects seniors in hospital, and could also ease overcrowding and emergency room backlogs

Health and Well-being George A. Heckman -
Click here to view original web page at theconversation.com Imagine a health condition that leads to the death of up to one-quarter of those hospitalized...

Canadians need a moratorium on paying for plasma

Health and Well-being Doreen Nicoll -
Click here to view original web page at rabble.ca Canadian Blood Services is one of Canada’s largest national charities funded by taxpayers. It’s responsible for...

Provinces need to have a plan for health-care funding — or they shouldn’t get the money

Health and Well-being Armine Yalnizyan, Pat Armstrong Marjorie Griffin Cohen and Laurell Ritchie -
Click here to view original web page at www.thestar.com Provinces want $28 billion more from the feds for health care. Before they get a penny,...

The worst idea in food? Expiration dates

Health and Well-being Lingxuan Liu -
Click here to view original web page at www.fastcompany.com Before ending up on a European supermarket shelf, an avocado has effectively emitted 1.3 kilograms of...

Children across Canada deserve a professional early childhood education workforce

Health and Well-being Emis Akbari and Kerry McCuaig -
Click here to view original web page at theconversation.com A report released April 13 by University of Toronto researchers highlights what many in the early...

Filling the gaps: Why Canada still needs a public dental health plan despite decades of medicare

Health and Well-being Catherine Carstairs -
Click here to view original web page at theconversation.com Canadians pride ourselves on our health-care system, especially in comparison with our neighbours to the south....

‘Support for a wellbeing economy grows’

Health and Well-being Jan Juffermans -
Click here to view original web page at www.resilience.org Unfortunately, 50 years of environmental policy has not been able to prevent us from now facing...

Canada has a health-care under investment problem

Health and Well-being Danyaal Raza -
Click here to view original web page at policyoptions.irpp.org Political pundits deploy talking points about health care seemingly with frequency and ease. When we hear...

Long Slide Looms for World Population, With Sweeping Ramifications

Health and Well-being Curated by SocialCommons.ca -
Since Paul Ehrlich’ s book ‘The Population Bomb’(1968) the world had been living in fear of overpopulation and its dire warnings of millions of...

Is This the World’s Most Aging-Friendly City?

Health and Well-being Curated by SocialCommons.ca -
This inspiring account of a local development in a small German city of 73,000 and a growing senior population offers a hopeful model for...
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