We owe almost all of our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those that have differed. —Charles Colton, 1825 Following a substantive review by the Doctors of BC’s... Read More
Council on Health Promotion
Regular physical activity (e.g., a daily walk at a moderate pace for 30 minutes) can lessen the risk (by up to 30%) as well as improve the outcome in close to 40 chronic medical disorders.[1] This... Read More
On 11 July 2020, Andre Picard, Globe and Mail health journalist, tweeted: Jérôme (Jerry) Lalonde: Dec 25, 1931–July 10, 2020. My father-in-law. Another victim of #COVID19. . . But isolation and... Read More
The 2020 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the World Food Programme (WFP) on 9 October 2020, thrusting the global plight of food insecurity and hunger back into the international spotlight.[1] After 2... Read More
An outbreak of severe pulmonary illness associated with vaping (the act of inhaling an aerosol produced by an electronic cigarette or related product) was first reported in the United States in... Read More