Tag: health
Rafael Pérez-Figueroa, MD: Structural Racism Fuels Public Health Crisis
Dr. Rafael Pérez-Figueroa talks about how the pandemic has exacerbated racial inequities on multiple levels saying that people of color have been overrepresented in...
Schools spend millions on wellness, mental health
About 80% of Ohio schools that were eligible for wellness and mental health services funding took advantage of it last school year, and they...
10-year long initiative to train health care workers in spiritual care
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Christina Puchalski, one of the initiative’s lead researchers, said the courses role play hypothetical patient conversations to...
President Biden to Announce Strategy to Address Our National Mental Health...
The White House
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In his first State of the Union, the President will outline a unity agenda consisting of policy...
Toast to no-alcohol tipples
There's an explosion of grown-up no-alcohol beverages to savour on a long hot day. But just because they're booze free doesn't mean...
Healthy eating gets you further than a “diet”
There may be no upper limit to how rich you'd like to be, but there’s definitely a limitation for thinness. Having a...
Weight is not an accurate measure of health
Low-fat, low-carb, paleo, keto, intermittent fasting – the list goes on. Given that our culture idealises thinness and shuns larger bodies, it's...
Follow these eat better rules
Prioritise plants
Vegetables are rich in vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and fibre – and nearly devoid of the kilojoules, sugar...
The truth about hormone therapy
It's 6pm and, after powering through a brisk walk and evening shower, Penny Johnson is slathering a special clear gel on her...
5 Myth About Food & Health
The right nutrients can definitely help your health, but some dubious claims still persist. Here are just a few.