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Health

The Decade in Health

December 14, 2019February 21, 2020 - by The Walrus Staff

From the rising opioid crisis to the danger of concussions in sports, these are the health conversations that helped define Canada

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June 2015 / Society

That Empty Feeling

May 19, 2015April 10, 2020 - by Sasha Chapman

Junk food has no taste—which is why we can’t stop eating it

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Photograph by Derek Shapton
Feature / January/February 2013

Critical Mass

January 10, 2013April 13, 2020 - by Katherine Ashenburg

Writer Terry Poulton found the secret to a happy, healthy life in her plus-sized body. Will the “obesity epidemic” finally force the rest of us to confront our fear of fat?

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Arts & Culture / July/August 2004

A Moveable Feast

July 12, 2004April 30, 2020 - by Margaret Visser

The Mediterranean Diet, an essentially American myth, is at last coming to the Mediterranean region itself

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