WHO ‘pandemic treaty’ doesn’t grant government control
(NP health.info) /Thursday May 19/ Proposed amendments to international health regulations covered by the World Health Organization does not grant the WHO any new powers...
New Pandemic Peril? Pretending It’s Over as Case Numbers Rise
“Wearing a mask doesn’t just have to be a pandemic practice, We can use many of the healthy practices that we’ve learned, developed, and normalized during the pandemic to control the spread of diseases ongoing and keep the world healthier.”
– former CDC Director Tom Frieden, MD
Could Video Games Boost a Child’s Intelligence?
“Kids between 9 and 10 years of age who spent more time playing video games experienced a significant increase in their intelligence scores when retested two years later.”
– Scientific Journal
How Herbal Supplements Sent One Woman to the ER
“More and more people are taking herbal supplements for their potential benefits. Yet their ‘natural’ character can be misleading.”
– Dr. Elise Bakelants, of the cardiology department at University Hospital of Geneva in Switzerland
Chef Crystal Wahpepah on the power of Indigenous cuisine: ‘Native foods are overlooked’
(The Guardian - May 15, 2022) - Out on the sunny patio at Wahpepah’s Kitchen, sizzling plates of bison and deer make their way down...
How Do Patients Feel About AI in Health Care? It Depends
(WebMD - May 12, 2022) – Artificial intelligence has moved from science fiction to everyday reality in a matter of years, being used for everything...
What Are the Main Causes of Diabetes?
Research into diabetes is increasing all the time. Despite this no one actually knows what specifically causes diabetes. This has led to a number of...
Indigenous-Led 24/7 Holistic Wellness Center Pilot In Saskatoon
(Saskatoon, SK - May 12, 2022 - Press Release) - The Government of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) and the City of Saskatoon are partnering...
Nunavut Creates Partnership to Train Inuit Doctors
(May 4, 2022 – Press Release - Iqaluit, Nunavut) - With the goal of increasing the number of Inuit physicians, the Government of Nunavut and...
First Australians urged to get vaccinated
(NACCHO Aboriginal Health News Alerts - March 24, 2022) - This week marks the second phase of the national COVID-19 vaccine rollout which is targeting...