Let me be very clear. I do not like beets. I’ve spent over fifty years disliking beets. I’ve tried them boiled (gag-inducing), roasted (almost tolerable, but no), raw (the additional chewing required just prolongs the misery), and picked (where’s the bathroom?). To me, beets taste like garden dirt laced with a little bit of sugar. …
WHO and international advocacy organization Global Citizen today signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on joint global advocacy initiatives aimed at promoting and protecting health for all people over the next three years. The main objectives of the collaboration will be to support global efforts to overcome the inequities that millions of people face …
Kelly’s Beach. Sinn Féin Cllr Deirdre Ferris has told Kerry County Council (KCC) that she has heard reports of a child as young as four or five being allowed to operate an adult-size jet ski at a beach in the Fenit area. Cllr Ferris said the incident allegedly took place at Kelly’s Beach in Fenit, …
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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 4 days ago • 3 minute read In Canada, one in five people are living with high blood pressure without even knowing it. Article content …
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Article content Older adults in Brantford can pick up a passport that lets them travel through the city and participate in a variety of free activities, workshops and other events. Article content The 2023 Healthy Aging Passport, part of the Brantford Healthy Aging Community Summer Project, is valid from June 1 to Sept. 15. As …
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Health Canada has approved a new antibody drug to help protect babies from serious illness caused by respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. Nirsevimab, also known by its brand name Beyfortus, was legal on April 19. It was developed by AstraZeneca and Sanofi. Nirsevimab is “a monoclonal antibody to prevent serious lower respiratory tract disease caused …
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Dehydration is common during summers and there could be multiple factors causing it — excessive sweating, high humidity levels, exposure to harsh sunlight and not drinking enough water. This can lead to fatigue, dizziness, headaches and digestive problems. It is a commonly known fact that the best way to keep yourself hydrated is by drinking …
Walkin’ Pets recently donated a wheelchair to Billie Valentine, a rescue canine saved by Vanderpump Dogs @VanderpumpDogs Billie Valentine is looking for love. Not long ago, the paralyzed dog was the last adoptable canine left at a high-kill shelter in Los Angeles, according to Walkin’ Pets — a pet mobility company. On Valentine’s Day, the …
Nearly two weeks after his party narrowly won Finland’s general elections, centre-right leader Petteri Orpo pushed ahead Friday with the task of cobbling together a coalition after getting the green light from parliament. Orpo said he hoped to indicate by May 1 as to which parties would join the lineup after the legislature entrusted him …
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Alberta’s health minister says there will be $158 million in the upcoming budget to attract more physicians and other health-care professionals to fill gaps in care. Jason Copping says the workforce is stretched and demands will only increase as the population ages. The budget is to be delivered Feb. 28, and Copping says more than …
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