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Walk in honour of Calgary man’s memory

Dozens of Calgarians laced up their sneakers for a five-kilometre fundraising walk in support of mental health, addiction and recovery Saturday. This is the second annual John's Journey…

31/03/2026

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Your child wants a smartphone? What to know about the risks and alternatives : Shots

Are smartphones safe for tweens? Parents should be aware of the risks, a screen consultant advises. Elva Etienne/Getty Images hide caption toggle captions Elva Etienne/Getty Images Are smartphones safe for…

06/03/2026

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Donald Trump brands US a ‘third-world hellhole’ run by ‘perverts’ and ‘thugs’

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inboxGet our free Inside Washington emailDonald Trump branded the US a “third-world hellhole”…

04/03/2026

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Does drinking 100% fruit juice reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease?

A recent study published in Frontiers of Nutrition evaluates whether and how polyphenols in fruit juices mediate effects on cardiometabolic risk factors. Study: Are (poly)phenols contained in 100% fruit juices…

26/01/2026

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Column: Show your heart some love with heart-healthy nutrition tips

Breadcrumb Trail Links Recipes Life Health Food In Canada, one in five people are living with high blood pressure without even knowing it Published June 06, 2023 • Last updated…

26/12/2025

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4 Tips to Lose Weight without Feeling Hungry

Are you trying to lose a few pounds? Do you find yourself hungry all the time? Just because you're trying to lose weight, doesn't mean you have to deal with…

29/10/2025

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Protein powders: Are they bad for your health?

When I go into my local health food store, there's one corner that's always been a bit of a mystery to me – the shelves packed with dozens of white…

26/09/2025

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Their fetus had a fatal condition, but they couldn’t leave Texas for an abortion : Shots

Samantha Casiano and Luis Villasana and had a baby last week who died shortly after birth. The fatal condition was diagnosed at 20 weeks of pregnancy. When Casiano asked her…

13/08/2025

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World Health Day: 5 easy steps to get healthier

Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up for CNN's Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools designed to improve your well-being. CNN —…

07/08/2025

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Here to help! – RoSPA Workplace Safety Blog

Following on from our previous blog, We're with you every step of the way!, the appetite to help and engage with RoSPA Awards Entrants extends to the whole RoSPA Health…

11/09/2024