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2022年世界杯名单猜测

we've been told we should reduce the salt in our diets. but how low should we go?
while reducing sodium intake in people with heart failure showed health improvements, the findings have experts thinking that maybe salt doesn't impact our health as much as we thought.
robin roberts
heart health
apr 06, 2022
sodium is an electrolyte, which helps regulate the amount of water in and around your cells. getty

failure to include black communities in health policy perpetuates health disparities
not engaging black communities meaningfully in health and other policy-making processes has been a critical failure, reflecting a history of systemic racism, marginalization and political indifference.
the conversation
patient advocacy
apr 06, 2022
it is essential that the health needs and experiences of black communities in canada be studied rigorously and ethically and reflected in academic literature. getty

why are caregivers still not allowed to support loved ones in our hospitals?
it's national caregiver day, and we want to hear from you. what's it going to take to recognize that caregivers are so much more than just visitors?
lisa machado
opinion
apr 05, 2022
valuing caregivers as critical partners in health care is long overdue.

machado: what do you do when your friends stop listening?
after her friends decide that it's time she stops grieving, a reader turns to writing to heal.
lisa machado
opinion
apr 04, 2022
talking about trauma is key to recovery, according to some experts. getty

cancer patients have an increased risk of depression
the first 12 months following a cancer diagnosis are crucial for a patient's mental health.
maija kappler
cancer
apr 04, 2022
services for mental health are necessary during and after a cancer diagnosis. getty

norovirus outbreak linked to b.c. oysters
public health officials say raw british columbia oysters have been linked to hundreds of norovirus cases across the country.
the canadian press
2022年世界杯名单猜测
apr 01, 2022
a norovirus outbreak has been linked to oysters from the deep bay and union bay areas off eastern vancouver island. getty

asking for a friend: should i be worried that my sleep is terrible?
we all know sleep is an important component of our wellness. so should we be freaking out if we can't sleep?
karen hawthorne
advice
apr 01, 2022
lying in bed, worrying about not being able to go back to sleep, is a disaster and a recipe for more sleepless nights. getty

‘our planet, our health’ – making peace with nature
the theme for world health day reflects a growing global concern with the health impacts of massive and rapid human-driven ecological changes.
healthy debate
2022年世界杯名单猜测
apr 01, 2022
on world health day 2022, who will focus global attention on urgent actions needed to keep humans and the planet healthy. getty
powered by
canadian centre for caregiving excellence
powered by
obesity matters
powered by
canadian coalition for seniors’ mental health (ccsmh)

we've been told we should reduce the salt in our diets. but how low should we go?
while reducing sodium intake in people with heart failure showed health improvements, the findings have experts thinking that maybe salt doesn't impact our health as much as we thought.
robin roberts
heart health
apr 06, 2022
sodium is an electrolyte, which helps regulate the amount of water in and around your cells. getty

failure to include black communities in health policy perpetuates health disparities
not engaging black communities meaningfully in health and other policy-making processes has been a critical failure, reflecting a history of systemic racism, marginalization and political indifference.
the conversation
patient advocacy
apr 06, 2022
it is essential that the health needs and experiences of black communities in canada be studied rigorously and ethically and reflected in academic literature. getty

why are caregivers still not allowed to support loved ones in our hospitals?
it's national caregiver day, and we want to hear from you. what's it going to take to recognize that caregivers are so much more than just visitors?
lisa machado
opinion
apr 05, 2022
valuing caregivers as critical partners in health care is long overdue.

machado: what do you do when your friends stop listening?
after her friends decide that it's time she stops grieving, a reader turns to writing to heal.
lisa machado
opinion
apr 04, 2022
talking about trauma is key to recovery, according to some experts. getty
powered by
canadian centre for caregiving excellence

cancer patients have an increased risk of depression
the first 12 months following a cancer diagnosis are crucial for a patient's mental health.
maija kappler
cancer
apr 04, 2022
services for mental health are necessary during and after a cancer diagnosis. getty

norovirus outbreak linked to b.c. oysters
public health officials say raw british columbia oysters have been linked to hundreds of norovirus cases across the country.
the canadian press
2022年世界杯名单猜测
apr 01, 2022
a norovirus outbreak has been linked to oysters from the deep bay and union bay areas off eastern vancouver island. getty

asking for a friend: should i be worried that my sleep is terrible?
we all know sleep is an important component of our wellness. so should we be freaking out if we can't sleep?
karen hawthorne
advice
apr 01, 2022
lying in bed, worrying about not being able to go back to sleep, is a disaster and a recipe for more sleepless nights. getty

‘our planet, our health’ – making peace with nature
the theme for world health day reflects a growing global concern with the health impacts of massive and rapid human-driven ecological changes.
healthy debate
2022年世界杯名单猜测
apr 01, 2022
on world health day 2022, who will focus global attention on urgent actions needed to keep humans and the planet healthy. getty
powered by
obesity matters
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