'Obesity is triggered by brain chemistry, not willpower'
Dr. Sean Wharton says the belief that those with obesity lack discipline and self-control creates stigma so 'thick and intense' that it prevents people from seeking help.
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Opinion: Canada's COVID 'long-haulers' need better care and support
More than half a million people in this country are facing long-term challenges from the coronavirus. That number is growing, as is the impact on their lives.
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How can we improve the lives of Canadians? Movement
Opinion: Worsening epidemics of cardiovascular disease and mental illness could be reversed by a collective effort to get Canadians moving.
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Opinion: Filled ICU beds the price Sask. pays for premier's poor planning
What would our ICUs look like today if Moe's May roadmap had simply required vaccine passports to public events including sporting events?
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SHIFT: Is virtual care bad for patients?
Despite the cost-savings and convenience, online doctor's appointments miss things — a lapse that can mean the difference between life and death.
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Opinion: We need to expand newborn screening program
The benefits of early diagnosis from screening are monumental.
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