When we think of watermelon, it’s just the pink portion of the summer fruit that comes to our minds. In fact, when we cut it open, we immediately keep the seeds aside to dump them in a dustbin. It’s a
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BC ends mask mandate in health-care facilities and proof of vaccination for long-term care visitors
British Columbia is ending its universal mask mandate in health-care settings, Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced Thursday.
Masks will still be required in certain higher-risk areas and for patients with COVID-19 symptoms who are seeking health care, Henry
Some Alberta doctors have anti-Indigenous biases: Survey
The Metis Nation of Alberta says many of its members have experienced racism when accessing Alberta’s health-care system.
“Rather than risk being discriminated against or feeling less than… They’re choosing not to go,” said Reagan Bartel, director of health for
LDL drugs may be an alternative to statins
Statin drugs are the gold standard when it comes to reducing LDL, or ‘bad’ cholesterol, but many patients at risk for heart disease refuse to take them because of severe side effects, such as muscle pain or weakness.
An alternative
Olive oil coffee: Is Starbucks’ new Oleato drink healthy?
Starbucks made headlines this week for its latest creation: coffee infused with a spoonful of olive oil.
The coffee giant unveiled the new “Oleato” beverage line in their Italy stores Wednesday, with the drink options set to debut at select
Bad News – That Viral Hangover Prevention Drink Gets You Drunk
When you’re a university student you’ll do anything to avoid having a hangover.
Uni is known for its excessive drinking culture with most parties and events involving alcohol. Sure drinking is fun, but who really wants to be severely hungover
Sarah Cawood reveals worrying health update nine months after cancer diagnosis
SARAH Cawood has revealed that she’s found another lump, nine months after her cancer diagnosis.
The 50-year-old shared the news with his legion of social media fans, and was flooded with messages of support.

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Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, June 13 – Saskatoon
Physical activity and mental health, National Indigenous History Month and dealing with heat-related illness and exhaustion.
Here’s your morning rewind for the Tuesday, June 13, edition of Global News Morning Saskatoon.
Mediterranean diet shown to be good for health and also the weekly budget
We’ve heard it time and time again – the Mediterranean diet is great for our health. But despite the significant health benefits of this eating plan, a common deterrent is often the expected costs, especially when budgets are tight.

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The secret to why exercise is so good for mental health? ‘Hope molecules’ | Devi Sridar
Exercise, in whatever form, and for however long, it just makes life feel better. I feel it myself after a walk up Arthur’s Seat here in Edinburgh, a jog around the Meadows, or a sweaty hot yoga session in