When Being Healthy Is Unhealthy
Instagram-style fitness is just another reason for women to hate their bodies
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Our latest stories on health, medicine, parenting, aging, pharmacology, new developments in medical technology, and the Canadian health care system
How Childhood Trauma Can Lead to Chronic Illness
The mistreatment of children is creating a public health crisis
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Why Vegetarianism Dies up North
Living in Yellowknife taught me that there are no simple arguments when it comes to what we eat
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Building a Better Female Orgasm
With publicly funded sex research under fire in the United States, Canada is taking the lead in the science of sexuality
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Why Canada Needs Paid Menstrual Leave
We want to lead the world on women’s issues. Let’s start at home
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The Man Who Took the Right to Die Into His Own Hands
So-called “euthanasia activists” have pushed the conversation about how and where we pass away into the mainstream
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When the Cure for a Bad Tattoo Is an Unregulated Laser
Blisters, no anaesthetic, questionable results—is the tattoo removal industry causing more problems than it’s solving?
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Narcissistic Personality Disorder Comes to Washington
A psychotherapist warns of the human wreckage that men such as Donald Trump leave in their wake
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Get Over Kale
An otherwise worthless vegetable reminds us why nutritional studies are unreliable
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Our Fentanyl Crisis
A shadow health-care system is saving lives in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
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