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opinion: vaccine passports come at a price
vaccine passports might 'close the gap' but will do so in a way that, for some, exacerbates rather than solves the barriers.
healthy debate
covid-19 vaccine
aug 11, 2021
vaccine passports/certificates are a nuanced proposition.

'concerning' study highlights dangers of vaping
after vaping for 30 minutes, researchers found oxidative stress levels in non-smokers were two to four times higher than they were prior to the test.
dave yasvinski
2022年世界杯名单猜测
aug 11, 2021
researchers say the results suggest there is no safe level of vaping,

christina applegate reveals ms diagnosis
experts still don't know what causes ms. there is no cure, but there are treatments that can help manage symptoms.
maija kappler
multiple sclerosis
aug 10, 2021
actress christina applegate revealed this week that she's been diagnosed with ms. file photo: 26th screen actors guild awards – arrivals – los angeles, california, u.s., january 19, 2020 – christina applegate. monica almeida / reuters

diabetics face increased risk of infection death
the findings show infection prevention has never been more important, particularly amid the emergence of covid-19.
dave yasvinski
diabetes
aug 06, 2021
few studies have taken a large-scale look at diabetes and rates of infection hospitalization — and their outcomes.

hold off on covid boosters in wealthy countries: who
despite a call for a moratorium on third shots, germany and france recently launched plans for boosters this fall.
maija kappler
covid-19 vaccine
aug 05, 2021
world health organization director-general tedros adhanom ghebreyesus at geneva's who headquarters on feb. 24, 2020.

should vaccines be mandatory on college campuses?
more than 600 post-secondary schools in the u.s. are requiring students to be vaccinated if they want to return to campus.
the conversation
covid-19 vaccine
aug 04, 2021
university of toronto and other canadian schools are requiring students in residence to be vaccinated.

opinion: alberta plays russian roulette with public health measures
alberta is blazing a trail that other jurisdictions with have not even considered.
edmonton journal
opinion
aug 03, 2021
effective august 16, 2021 mandatory masking orders on public transit, taxis and ride sharing will be lifted in the province of alberta. alberta is the first province in canada to end these orders.

opinion: do vaccine incentives actually work?
prizes like trips and vacations are being used to entice the fence-sitters to go out and get their shots.
montreal gazette
opinion
aug 03, 2021
la ronde held a no-appointment pop-up clinic last weekend. such initiatives, coupled with financial rewards, may work for someone who doesn't oppose vaccination but was not motivated to make an appointment, christopher labos writes.
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opinion: vaccine passports come at a price
vaccine passports might 'close the gap' but will do so in a way that, for some, exacerbates rather than solves the barriers.
healthy debate
covid-19 vaccine
aug 11, 2021
vaccine passports/certificates are a nuanced proposition.

'concerning' study highlights dangers of vaping
after vaping for 30 minutes, researchers found oxidative stress levels in non-smokers were two to four times higher than they were prior to the test.
dave yasvinski
2022年世界杯名单猜测
aug 11, 2021
researchers say the results suggest there is no safe level of vaping,

christina applegate reveals ms diagnosis
experts still don't know what causes ms. there is no cure, but there are treatments that can help manage symptoms.
maija kappler
multiple sclerosis
aug 10, 2021
actress christina applegate revealed this week that she's been diagnosed with ms. file photo: 26th screen actors guild awards – arrivals – los angeles, california, u.s., january 19, 2020 – christina applegate. monica almeida / reuters

diabetics face increased risk of infection death
the findings show infection prevention has never been more important, particularly amid the emergence of covid-19.
dave yasvinski
diabetes
aug 06, 2021
few studies have taken a large-scale look at diabetes and rates of infection hospitalization — and their outcomes.
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breast cancer canada

hold off on covid boosters in wealthy countries: who
despite a call for a moratorium on third shots, germany and france recently launched plans for boosters this fall.
maija kappler
covid-19 vaccine
aug 05, 2021
world health organization director-general tedros adhanom ghebreyesus at geneva's who headquarters on feb. 24, 2020.

should vaccines be mandatory on college campuses?
more than 600 post-secondary schools in the u.s. are requiring students to be vaccinated if they want to return to campus.
the conversation
covid-19 vaccine
aug 04, 2021
university of toronto and other canadian schools are requiring students in residence to be vaccinated.

opinion: alberta plays russian roulette with public health measures
alberta is blazing a trail that other jurisdictions with have not even considered.
edmonton journal
opinion
aug 03, 2021
effective august 16, 2021 mandatory masking orders on public transit, taxis and ride sharing will be lifted in the province of alberta. alberta is the first province in canada to end these orders.

opinion: do vaccine incentives actually work?
prizes like trips and vacations are being used to entice the fence-sitters to go out and get their shots.
montreal gazette
opinion
aug 03, 2021
la ronde held a no-appointment pop-up clinic last weekend. such initiatives, coupled with financial rewards, may work for someone who doesn't oppose vaccination but was not motivated to make an appointment, christopher labos writes.
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diabetes canada
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