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Ukraine is rushing uniforms for female soldiers after complaints that poor-fitting men’s clothes are holding them back on the battlefield

Ukrainian cadets wearing new military uniforms designed for women take part in a training session at a shooting range outside of Kyiv, Ukraine, in July 2023.STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images Ukrainian female soldiers say they struggle with men’s baggy uniforms and equipment. The military is now testing clothing specifically for female soldiers, officials and reports said. …

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America is facing a mental health crisis | Bernie Sanders

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Qhis country faces a longstanding mental health crisis, exacerbated by the isolation, fears and uncertainties of the pandemic. This crisis affects all generations, but has been especially devastating for young people. In America today, 40% of parents report being either extremely or very worried that their child is struggling with anxiety or depression. And they …

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Private health care in Canada: Supreme Court case

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VANCOUVER – The doctor who led a legal challenge over a patient’s right to pay for private medical care says a decision by Canada’s top court not to hear an appeal means long wait times have been “forcibly embedded” into the medicare system. Dr. Brian Day is CEO of the Cambie Surgery Centre, which, along …

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Is Vegan Meat Healthy? It Depends

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Veganary is far behind us, but it’s never too late to explore a vegan diet. It’s easier than ever before, in fact, thanks to the numerous vegan meat alternatives available today. From Impossible and Beyond Meat burgers to Gardein Chick’n and Tofurky, plant-based meat is just about everywhere. It’s not just in the grocery store, …

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The Government of Canada will remove the COVID-19 testing requirement for air travelers arriving from the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong or Macao

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March 16, 2023 | Ottawa, ON | Public Health Agency of Canada Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, to protect the health and safety of Canadians, the Government of Canada has taken a prudent and measured approach to adjusting border measures. On January 5, 2023, in response to the surge of COVID-19 in the People’s Republic of …

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Eat Your Chia Seeds for Gut-Friendly Fiber, Healthy Fats, and Antioxidants

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These tiny, ancient seeds are bursting with potent nutrients your body loves. Chia seeds are tiny, oval-shaped seeds that appear black and white in color. They’re the seeds of a plant native to Mexico and were a staple in ancient civilizations. “Chia seeds were originally cultivated as a dietary staple in Mesoamerican cultures, in the …

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What you need to know about the controversial ‘skinny jab’ coming to UK pharmacies

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Controversial ‘skinny jab’ to be offered in UKGetty Images A controversial weight loss injection – known as Wegovy, or in the US, Ozempic – is soon to be offered by UK high street pharmacies, prompting a mixed response from the public. ICYMI, the prescription drug – used to help those with Type 2 diabetes manage …

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