When Canada’s federal voting age was lowered from 21 to 18 in 1970, there was consensus among parliamentarians across party lines following years of student protests and uprisings in Canada and abroad. MPs perceived young protesters who weren’t yet abl …
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Do not tell fat people they need fixing; these microaggressions make people’s health worse, not better
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Measles usually begins with fever, runny nose, conjunctivitis (red watery eyes), sore throat and coughing
Western Engineering launches women-only training for advanced machining
Training allows students to gain certifications, hands-on experience
Western launches new program to foster meaningful research partnerships
RECAP will help researchers, partners forge relationships for greater impact
Expert insight: Paying for exercise motivates, but rewards don’t need permanence
Just walking 10 more minutes a day may yield clinically significant outcomes such as improved mental health, less pain and better sleep
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Dr. Marie Jeanne Ferrari was among just five women who received an MD in 1959
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