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Let’s Move for better health
Underlining the “Let's Move” theme of this year's Olympic Day, which aims to prompt people around the world to make time for daily physical activity, President Bach stressed the health…
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Eating healthy is hard. It’s even harder for people who can barely afford to eat at all
It's becoming more expensive to eat healthy, and food banks are having trouble keeping up with the demand. (Nicola MacLeod/CBC)Household food insecurity is directly linked to health issues, including heart…
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Lucid-21-302 MS clinical trial doses 1st group of healthy volunteers | FSD Pharma testing safety, tolerability of therapy dubbed Lucid-MS
FSD Pharma has completed dosing in the first group of healthy volunteers enrolled in its Phase 1 clinical trial testing Lucid-21-302, an oral medication candidate for all types of multiple…
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Collaborating locally is key for progress globally towards health-related SDGs
A new progress report is being jointly released today by the 13 signatory agencies of the Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives and Well-being for All (SDG3 GAP). The report…
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Supreme Court dismisses BC doctor’s appeal in challenge over access to private health care
Canada's highest court will not hear an appeal from a Vancouver-based physician who has been challenging the health-care system over access to private care. The Supreme Court of Canada's decision…
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‘Dad jokes’ help kids develop into healthy adults: study
A recent study says that despite the embarrassment that "dad jokes" can cause, it might do some kids good in the future.Humor researcher Marc Hye-Knudsen published a study in British…
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Why You Should Avoid Ultra-Processed Foods if You Have Type 2 Diabetes
Share on PinterestResearchers are learning more about how ultra-processed foods can affect your health. lisegagne/Getty ImagesNew research indicates that ultra-processed foods can increase mortality risk among those with type 2…
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Ozempic and Other Weight-Loss Drugs Bear Heavy Costs and Questions for Seniors
Corlee Morris has dieted throughout her adult life. After her weight began climbing in high school, she spent years losing 50 or 100 pounds then gaining it back. Morris, 78,…