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kidney stones: a '10 out of 10, drop-to-your-knees pain'
about 12 per cent of men and six per cent of women will develop a kidney stone at some point in their life, according to the kidney foundation of canada.
robin roberts
2022年世界杯名单猜测
sep 20 2022
according to the kidney foundation, kidney stones are not only common in canada, they’re on the rise. getty

spray tan lands ‘the white lotus’ star jennifer coolidge in er
an allergic reaction caused the production crew to change her onscreen makeup routine from heavier products typically used for camera work to “regular makeup" instead.
karen hawthorne
skin health
sep 19 2022
jennifer coolidge holds her emmy for outstanding supporting actress for "the white lotus" at the 74th primetime emmy awards. reuters/aude guerrucci

our moral values say a lot about our vaccination status
according to a new study, the vaccine-hesitant are more likely to be preoccupied by values of 'purity.'
maija kappler
covid-19 vaccine
sep 19 2022
almost all canadians — 82 per cent of the country's total population — have received at least their primary vaccine series. getty

acute promyelocytic leukemia: 'i was just so desperate to hold on to life'
when michelle burleigh was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukemia, she was told that had she waited a day longer, she would have likely died from a brain bleed. today, she urges others to follow their gut, ask questions and don't let your concerns be dismissed.
karen hawthorne
blood cancer
sep 19 2022
michelle burleigh was determined to survive her leukemia diagnosis for her children. supplied

machado: what if living in the moment isn't that good for you after all?
human psychology is evolutionarily hardwired to live in the past and the future, say the experts, so why are we so focused on the here and now?
lisa machado
opinion
sep 19 2022
sometimes the 'living in the moment' mantra can create too much pressure, and focusing on the future can provide a break from that. getty

kotak: if you're living with an addiction, you may be eligible for long-term disability benefits
a disability claim can provide the means to be able to take the time that's needed to recover and receive treatment.
nainesh kotak
addiction
sep 19 2022
any kind of addiction that makes it hard to maintain employment is one that requires attention. getty

jeff bridges ‘almost lost it all’ during pandemic
during his health battle, jeff bridges was hospitalized for more than four months and thought he might never work again.
karen hawthorne
celebrity
sep 16 2022
“i remember the doctors saying to me, ‘jeff, you gotta fight,’” jeff bridges tells e! news. reuters/mario anzuoni

living with obesity: 'for a large part of my life, i’ve felt that i take up way too much space and wished that i could just disappear.'
andrew locker knows what it's like to live with obesity, and as a teacher, he committed from the beginning of his career that kids would never experience in his presence what he went through, and have it create such a shame spiral of self-loathing.
robin roberts
obesity
sep 16 2022
andrew locker, a teacher, finds there is a lack of fairness and lack of empathy towards obese people. supplied
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kidney stones: a '10 out of 10, drop-to-your-knees pain'
about 12 per cent of men and six per cent of women will develop a kidney stone at some point in their life, according to the kidney foundation of canada.
robin roberts
2022年世界杯名单猜测
sep 20 2022
according to the kidney foundation, kidney stones are not only common in canada, they’re on the rise. getty

spray tan lands ‘the white lotus’ star jennifer coolidge in er
an allergic reaction caused the production crew to change her onscreen makeup routine from heavier products typically used for camera work to “regular makeup" instead.
karen hawthorne
skin health
sep 19 2022
jennifer coolidge holds her emmy for outstanding supporting actress for "the white lotus" at the 74th primetime emmy awards. reuters/aude guerrucci

our moral values say a lot about our vaccination status
according to a new study, the vaccine-hesitant are more likely to be preoccupied by values of 'purity.'
maija kappler
covid-19 vaccine
sep 19 2022
almost all canadians — 82 per cent of the country's total population — have received at least their primary vaccine series. getty

acute promyelocytic leukemia: 'i was just so desperate to hold on to life'
when michelle burleigh was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukemia, she was told that had she waited a day longer, she would have likely died from a brain bleed. today, she urges others to follow their gut, ask questions and don't let your concerns be dismissed.
karen hawthorne
blood cancer
sep 19 2022
michelle burleigh was determined to survive her leukemia diagnosis for her children. supplied
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canadian centre for caregiving excellence

machado: what if living in the moment isn't that good for you after all?
human psychology is evolutionarily hardwired to live in the past and the future, say the experts, so why are we so focused on the here and now?
lisa machado
opinion
sep 19 2022
sometimes the 'living in the moment' mantra can create too much pressure, and focusing on the future can provide a break from that. getty

kotak: if you're living with an addiction, you may be eligible for long-term disability benefits
a disability claim can provide the means to be able to take the time that's needed to recover and receive treatment.
nainesh kotak
addiction
sep 19 2022
any kind of addiction that makes it hard to maintain employment is one that requires attention. getty

jeff bridges ‘almost lost it all’ during pandemic
during his health battle, jeff bridges was hospitalized for more than four months and thought he might never work again.
karen hawthorne
celebrity
sep 16 2022
“i remember the doctors saying to me, ‘jeff, you gotta fight,’” jeff bridges tells e! news. reuters/mario anzuoni

living with obesity: 'for a large part of my life, i’ve felt that i take up way too much space and wished that i could just disappear.'
andrew locker knows what it's like to live with obesity, and as a teacher, he committed from the beginning of his career that kids would never experience in his presence what he went through, and have it create such a shame spiral of self-loathing.
robin roberts
obesity
sep 16 2022
andrew locker, a teacher, finds there is a lack of fairness and lack of empathy towards obese people. supplied
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canadian digestive health foundation

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