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Aglukkaq’s winning population reduction strategy
What exactly is the true mandate of the Canadian Health Minister? I would have thought that it would be to improve the health of all Canadians. I must be wrong though because Leona Aglukkaq continues...
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Don’t fear the fluoride
My dad suggested that I read an article in The Coast last month and, slacker that I am, I just got around to reading it. It was written by the founder of “Safe Water Halifax”, an organization opposed...
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More on fat tax
Recent research showed that a combination of factors was best at discouraging purchasing of “junk” foods. It also showed that, on their own, cheaper healthy options, anti-obesity advertising, and...
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Stephen McNeil gets a failing grade for his response to Nova Scotia’s poor...
Provincial Health Report Card from the Conference Board of Canada I was driving home from work a couple of weeks ago, listening to the CBC (as per usual), when a segment came on about the recently...
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Bring on the nanny state
Enter a caption By Marlith (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) or GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html)%5D, via Wikimedia Commons I’ve written before about...
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The Food Guide needs to rise above dietary dogma
A while ago I remember reading an article by some doctors about how the updated Canada’s Food Guide should be promoting a low-carb, high-fat (LCHF) diet. Then last week there was another article about...
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