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the right chemistry: seems like a good time to brush up on hair dyes
when the pandemic closed salons, some critics of the cosmetics industry welcomed a decline in exposure to the chemical ppd.
joe schwarcz, special to the montreal gazette
世界杯决赛2022
aug 12 2020
a hairdresser dyes a client's hair at a salon in riyadh after saudi arabia lifted its covid-19 lockdown.

scott lear and lesley d. lutes: public health messaging has left young adults out in the cold, but there’s still time to get it right
opinion: what’s missing is how covid-19 affects young adults themselves. we need messaging and stories that resonate with young adults
dr. scott lear
世界杯决赛2022
aug 12 2020
a packed party on vancouver’s third beach last month drew criticism for not adhering to social distancing protocols.

a tale of two patients: the ‘postal code’ lottery of palliative care
for the policy-makers, the decision-makers and those who hold the power to affect change, it is time to stop telling patients there is nothing more we can do. until now, we haven’t even really tried.
healthy debate
opinion
aug 12 2020
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opinion: pandemic's impact on mental health might surprise us
to be sure, there have been serious effects for some, but apocalyptic visions of a looming mental health crisis may be erroneously alarmist.
montreal gazette
世界杯决赛2022
aug 12 2020
people walk on the pedestrian zone on st-catherine st. in montreal wednesday august 5, 2020. "to be sure, covid-19 has created considerable anxiety and insecurity across canada," rob whitley writes, but for some, "it may provide a much-needed breathing space and an opportunity to rethink priorities."

barreto: why covid-19 apps won't save canadians
the way forward must be for the government to meaningfully invest in the social determinants of health and avoid the false sense of security this technology may provide.
ottawa citizen
opinion
aug 11 2020
prime minister justin trudeau holds a press conference recently to tout the new app.

our ‘nice’ social workers are essential for a better tomorrow
there has been a great deal of discourse on improved access to mental health resources and the increased use of mental health workers, such as social workers, in responding to crisis calls
healthy debate
opinion
aug 10 2020
hands

advice: reader ponders risks of antiperspirant
have you heard that antiperspirants cause cancer? or kidney disease? or they trap toxins in our bodies? nope, nope and nope.
maja begovic
advice
aug 7 2020
what's the bottom line on the health risks of anti-perspirant? stock/getty

opinion: elder care reform must start with skills training
the senior population is growing, the cost of high-quality elder care is sky-rocketing and demographics dictate that the need for long-term care is here to stay.
sarah watts-rynard
opinion
aug 7 2020
sarah watts-rynard is ceo of polytechnics canada. photo courtesy of quoi media group
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the right chemistry: seems like a good time to brush up on hair dyes
when the pandemic closed salons, some critics of the cosmetics industry welcomed a decline in exposure to the chemical ppd.
joe schwarcz, special to the montreal gazette
世界杯决赛2022
aug 12 2020
a hairdresser dyes a client's hair at a salon in riyadh after saudi arabia lifted its covid-19 lockdown.

scott lear and lesley d. lutes: public health messaging has left young adults out in the cold, but there’s still time to get it right
opinion: what’s missing is how covid-19 affects young adults themselves. we need messaging and stories that resonate with young adults
dr. scott lear
世界杯决赛2022
aug 12 2020
a packed party on vancouver’s third beach last month drew criticism for not adhering to social distancing protocols.

a tale of two patients: the ‘postal code’ lottery of palliative care
for the policy-makers, the decision-makers and those who hold the power to affect change, it is time to stop telling patients there is nothing more we can do. until now, we haven’t even really tried.
healthy debate
opinion
aug 12 2020
photo-1497110781426-d735b42692bb

opinion: pandemic's impact on mental health might surprise us
to be sure, there have been serious effects for some, but apocalyptic visions of a looming mental health crisis may be erroneously alarmist.
montreal gazette
世界杯决赛2022
aug 12 2020
people walk on the pedestrian zone on st-catherine st. in montreal wednesday august 5, 2020. "to be sure, covid-19 has created considerable anxiety and insecurity across canada," rob whitley writes, but for some, "it may provide a much-needed breathing space and an opportunity to rethink priorities."
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canadian society for exercise physiology

barreto: why covid-19 apps won't save canadians
the way forward must be for the government to meaningfully invest in the social determinants of health and avoid the false sense of security this technology may provide.
ottawa citizen
opinion
aug 11 2020
prime minister justin trudeau holds a press conference recently to tout the new app.

our ‘nice’ social workers are essential for a better tomorrow
there has been a great deal of discourse on improved access to mental health resources and the increased use of mental health workers, such as social workers, in responding to crisis calls
healthy debate
opinion
aug 10 2020
hands

advice: reader ponders risks of antiperspirant
have you heard that antiperspirants cause cancer? or kidney disease? or they trap toxins in our bodies? nope, nope and nope.
maja begovic
advice
aug 7 2020
what's the bottom line on the health risks of anti-perspirant? stock/getty

opinion: elder care reform must start with skills training
the senior population is growing, the cost of high-quality elder care is sky-rocketing and demographics dictate that the need for long-term care is here to stay.
sarah watts-rynard
opinion
aug 7 2020
sarah watts-rynard is ceo of polytechnics canada. photo courtesy of quoi media group
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canadian centre for caregiving excellence

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