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b.c. officials insist booster shot program is working
"i don’t believe our booster program started too late. we waited for the data that showed what the optimal interval was (for booster doses)" dr. bonnie henry said.
vancouver sun
covid-19 vaccine
nov 2 2021
dogwood lodge resident magdalena bakar getting her covid-19 pfizer booster shot from registered nurse serena soo on oct. 27.

feds lift ban on cruise ships but not advisory against travelling on them
"what we are waiting for is the advisory to avoid all cruise ships to be lifted.. and that has not happened," says travel agent claire newell.
vancouver sun
socializing & recreation
nov 2 2021
cruise ships in vancouver, pre-pandemic.

quebec is poised to ease mask restrictions in high schools, report says
other restrictions that may be eased included registries at bars and restaurants and capacity restrictions at ski hills.
the montreal gazette
masks & other personal protection
nov 2 2021
children listen to a teacher as they prepare for the first day of the new school year in montreal on tuesday aug. 31, 2021.

can what you eat prevent prostate cancer?
researchers found that elevated levels of choline and betaine commonly found in red meat and egg yolks was linked to aggressive prostate cancer.
dave yasvinski
men's health
nov 2 2021
scientists found that lifestyle plays a big role in whether or not prostate cancer is aggressive. getty

facebook: why can't we look away?
'we have the same fear of missing out when we’re 13 as we do when we’re 50,' says clinical psychologist about our facebook addiction.
chris arnold
addiction
nov 2 2021
despite all that's wrong with facebook, we continue to log in. getty

hotter temperatures linked to more kidney disease
renal diseases were declared a global health issue in 2017 by the lancet, which estimated 2.6 million deaths were caused by poor kidney function.
chris arnold
kidney diseases
nov 1 2021
for every one degree celsius the temperature rises, there is a one per cent increase in renal disease. getty

respiratory therapists see icus fill up with non-vaccinated patients
'seeing some of the things and hearing some of the things we’re seeing out there these days, i just think ‘would you rather have a breathing tube?'
vancouver sun
coronavirus
nov 1 2021
serafina chau, a veteran respiratory therapist at royal columbian hospital in new westminster, with respirators critical for care of patients with severe covid-19.

disordered eating is a male problem too
jason wood once left brunch with his friends because there was parmesan cheese on his vegetables.
maija kappler
eating disorders
nov 1 2021
for many men, an eating disorder might look more like an obsession with clean eating and developing muscle than "dieting." (getty)
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b.c. officials insist booster shot program is working
"i don’t believe our booster program started too late. we waited for the data that showed what the optimal interval was (for booster doses)" dr. bonnie henry said.
vancouver sun
covid-19 vaccine
nov 2 2021
dogwood lodge resident magdalena bakar getting her covid-19 pfizer booster shot from registered nurse serena soo on oct. 27.

feds lift ban on cruise ships but not advisory against travelling on them
"what we are waiting for is the advisory to avoid all cruise ships to be lifted.. and that has not happened," says travel agent claire newell.
vancouver sun
socializing & recreation
nov 2 2021
cruise ships in vancouver, pre-pandemic.

quebec is poised to ease mask restrictions in high schools, report says
other restrictions that may be eased included registries at bars and restaurants and capacity restrictions at ski hills.
the montreal gazette
masks & other personal protection
nov 2 2021
children listen to a teacher as they prepare for the first day of the new school year in montreal on tuesday aug. 31, 2021.

can what you eat prevent prostate cancer?
researchers found that elevated levels of choline and betaine commonly found in red meat and egg yolks was linked to aggressive prostate cancer.
dave yasvinski
men's health
nov 2 2021
scientists found that lifestyle plays a big role in whether or not prostate cancer is aggressive. getty
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canadian centre for caregiving excellence

facebook: why can't we look away?
'we have the same fear of missing out when we’re 13 as we do when we’re 50,' says clinical psychologist about our facebook addiction.
chris arnold
addiction
nov 2 2021
despite all that's wrong with facebook, we continue to log in. getty

hotter temperatures linked to more kidney disease
renal diseases were declared a global health issue in 2017 by the lancet, which estimated 2.6 million deaths were caused by poor kidney function.
chris arnold
kidney diseases
nov 1 2021
for every one degree celsius the temperature rises, there is a one per cent increase in renal disease. getty

respiratory therapists see icus fill up with non-vaccinated patients
'seeing some of the things and hearing some of the things we’re seeing out there these days, i just think ‘would you rather have a breathing tube?'
vancouver sun
coronavirus
nov 1 2021
serafina chau, a veteran respiratory therapist at royal columbian hospital in new westminster, with respirators critical for care of patients with severe covid-19.

disordered eating is a male problem too
jason wood once left brunch with his friends because there was parmesan cheese on his vegetables.
maija kappler
eating disorders
nov 1 2021
for many men, an eating disorder might look more like an obsession with clean eating and developing muscle than "dieting." (getty)
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canadian digestive health foundation

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