This First Person article is written by Dr. Sarah Giles, who works in Kenora, Ont. For more information about CBC’s First Person stories, please see the FAQ. I’m a rural emergency room doctor — and I feel the need to publicly apologize. I’m sorry that many of you are often not receiving the health care … Read more
54:10Is being a perfectionist always bad? Does it take you an hour to write an email that should only take five minutes? Do you put off starting work because you’re worried it won’t end up being good enough? If the answer to either of these questions is yes, then you may be a perfectionist, according to … Read more
According to new research published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society, supplementation with vitamin D plus calcium may help lower blood pressure in older adults with obesity (body mass index (BMI) greater than 30). These supplements appeared to decrease both systolic blood pressure (the top number in a blood pressure reading) and diastolic blood … Read more
Jesus didn’t come into this world to inaugurate a system of order and power that demands duty. He came to bring a relationship with Him that brings God’s real presence into our inner being and, in time, through us into the world at large. As we experience this “God-life” within we find we begin to … Read more
A woman pictured in stress. — AFP/File Stress is something every human being can feel at any point in their life and it takes a toll on their mental as well as physical health, making it extremely hard to perform day-to-day tasks with agility. But have you ever wondered that there can be situations where stress … Read more
The Current24:55Online gambling like a racetrack in my pocket 24/7, says recovering addict Adam Pettle recognized he had a gambling problem as a teenager when he began to hide his behaviour. Pettle felt powerless to stop and struggled with his mental health. Eventually, the debts he accumulated led him to sell his family’s home. “I just … Read more
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Monday it had approved Bavarian Nordic’s mpox vaccine for adolescents aged 12 to 17 years, an age group considered especially vulnerable to outbreaks of the disease that has triggered global concern. The WHO said in a statement that it gave the Jynneos vaccine prequalification for adolescents on October … Read more
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A city corporation worker sprays fumigator to control mosquitoes in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on October 14, 2024. —Reuters Dense populations in cities exacerbate the situation. Shifting weather patterns provide optimal conditions. Delays in seeking treatment swelling toll, say doctors. DHAKA: Bangladesh is battling its worst outbreak of dengue in years, with more than 400 deaths as … Read more