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April 14, 2023 by Shaylin Hakala
- Alcohol & Other Drugs
- Injury Prevention
Think about all of the tasks your brain has to process while you are driving- checking blind…
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September 10, 2018 by Steven Bill
- Injury Prevention
As coordinator of communications, I don't get to author many blogs. I'm usually coordinating others' blogs for publishing. It makes sense because, well, I coordinate the communications of others…
August 23, 2018 by Daniel DePeuter
- Smoking & Tobacco
Remember when you were partying like it was 1999 (because it was) at your New Year’s Eve millennium/Y2K/…
July 23, 2018 by Daniel DePeuter
- Smoking & Tobacco
Welcome back, fellow public health enthusiasts! Last time you heard from me,…
July 10, 2018 by Daniel DePeuter
- Smoking & Tobacco
Canada’s goal is to lower the smoking rate to under 5% by 2035. Ontario has pledged to reach 10% by 2023. What can we do for the smoking endgame to be anything more than a pipe dream?…
June 13, 2018 by Vincent Ng
- Healthy Eating
Often, people ask me “Is __ a bad food?” I appreciate this because it shows they are being thoughtful about what they eat. As much as I appreciate the question, though, I actually don’t think it’s…
Last Updated: 18/07/2018