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Chiefs of First Nations in northern Ontario are calling for a public emergency and social crisis to be declared, emphasizing the disproportionate mental health and addictions issues facing their communities compared to the rest of the province. The Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority’s (SLFNHA) held its two-day annual general meeting last week. It serves 33 First Nations — 28 of them are considered remote …

Share on PinterestExperts say daily habits can help improve quality of life after a heart attack. Willie B. Thomas/Getty Images Experts say healthy lifestyle choices can help quality of life in the years following a heart attack. Being active, even for short periods, as well as a healthy diet and stress reduction can help. Having a support system can also …

Leukemia, characterized by unregulated clonal proliferation of hematopoietic stem cells, is the second leading cause of death in children. The role of the intestinal microbiota is closely linked to responses to therapies administered to leukemia patients. A recent study published in the journal Nutrients reviews the role of gut microbiota alterations and diet in leukemia. Study: Microbiota, Diet and Acute Leukemia: Tips …

Comment on this storyComment Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. The advice from dental experts for keeping your teeth clean sounds simple enough: Brush twice a day and floss. But choosing among the many products available to help you do this can be daunting. Electric toothbrush or manual? Soft or hard bristles? String floss …

Of all the challenges that threaten the well-being of America’s schoolchildren, one of the most serious and severe is the lack of school counselors and school psychologists. Despite the increased demand for their services, there’s simply not enough professionals in these fields to go around. For instance, the American School Counselor Association recommends that there be one school counselor for …

Eating a nutritious diet and exercising regularly may increase your life expectancy. Other factors, like overeating and drinking more than a moderate level of alcohol, may reduce your risk of certain diseases. Many people think that life expectancy is largely determined by genetics. However, genes play a much smaller role than originally believed. It turns out that environmental factors like …

Westford, USA, June 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to SkyQuest, numerous chronic illnesses, such as cancer and cardiovascular conditions are becoming more common, and complementary and alternative medicines and therapies are rising in popularity. These elements fuel the expansion of the worldwide complementary and alternative medicine industry, along with the rising costs of conventional pharmaceuticals and associated adverse effects. …

WHO, in collaboration with UNICEF, FAO and WFP organized the Leadership Dialogue on Food Systems for People’s Nutrition and Health at the first United Nations Food Systems Summit Stocktaking Moment (UNFSS+2) that took place from the 24-26th July 2023 in Rome, Italy. With just seven years remaining to achieve the SDGs, the dialogue emphasised the world is off track to …