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André Picard

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André Picard is the health columnist at The Globe and Mail and author of "NEGLECTED NO MORE". I tweet about public health, health policy, and journalism.

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Bird Flu Highlights Concerns Around Raw Milk.🥛Testing suggests that pasteurization inactivates the virus. But what about raw milk and cheese? nytimes.com/2024/05/01/wel… via NYTimes Well Alice Callahan

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Experts condemn US firm’s sponsorship of doctor training as ‘grotesque.’ Philip Morris International has supported non-smoking programmes around the world ‘to advance its own interests’, say health professionals by Kat Lay theguardian.com/global-develop… via The Guardian

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What motivated protests against COVID measures?

See study: aic.gov.au/sites/default/…

'The combination of grievances & conspiratorial beliefs fostered mistrust & strong anti-government sentiment.'

'These protest movements presented an opportunity for exploitation by groups who…

What motivated protests against COVID measures? See study: aic.gov.au/sites/default/… 'The combination of grievances & conspiratorial beliefs fostered mistrust & strong anti-government sentiment.' 'These protest movements presented an opportunity for exploitation by groups who…
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This Common Condition Can Damage Joints Long Before It’s Detected. Nearly 33 million Americans have . Experts explain how it affects the body, and why it’s so hard to diagnose, by Knvul Sheikh nytimes.com/2024/05/02/wel… via NYTimes Well

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Plus de 70 % des journalistes traitant de l’environnement victimes de menaces, selon un rapport de l'UNESCO. lapresse.ca/actualites/env… via @lp_lapresse

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Selon plusieurs sources internes et externes, la haute direction de CBC/Radio-Canada s’apprête à déconstruire l’autonomie des services français de Radio-Canada, par Alain Saulnier lapresse.ca/dialogue/opini… via La Presse

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Backlash won’t stop Birgit Umaigba from advocating for more equity and diversity in health care. She's determined to make Canada collect and publish race-based data in health care, by Laura Eggertson canadian-nurse.com/blogs/cn-conte… via Canadian Nurses Association Birgit Umaigba-Omoruyi 🇳🇬🇨🇦

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Newfoundland faces health care staffing crunch after private agency won’t release its travel nurses. Controversial contract features mutual 'non-poaching' clause, by Tu Thanh Ha Kelly Grant theglobeandmail.com/canada/article… via The Globe and Mail

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‘What I eat in a day’ videos and the new diet culture. Q+A w/ Christy Harrison author of 'The Wellness Trap,' by Menaka Raman-Wilms on podcast🎙️ theglobeandmail.com/podcasts/the-d… via The Globe and Mail

‘What I eat in a day’ videos and the new diet culture. Q+A w/ Christy Harrison author of 'The Wellness Trap,' by @menakarw on #TheDecibel podcast🎙️ theglobeandmail.com/podcasts/the-d… via @globeandmail
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The career of The Globe and Mail reporter @RobynDoolittle is being recognized by World Press Freedom Canada, which is honouring her for dismantling government, corporate and police secrecy with her investigative . theglobeandmail.com/canada/article… via World Press Freedom Canada

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When does protected speech in public spaces cross the line into unlawful conduct? Universities are navigating a minefield. But there are right—and wrong—answers, by Cathy Young 🇺🇸🇺🇦🇮🇱 persuasion.community/p/when-free-sp… via Persuasion Steven Pinker

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'Whaaaa.... You blocked me?'

I've decided to start blocking people. Which, believe it or not, is kinda new for me.

It is hilarious how upset they get. (I hear this from other accts which I then also block.)

They lie about me. Question my integrity. Threaten, harass, and…

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Weight-loss drug available in Canada starting May 6 for people with obesity, by ⁦Nicole Ireland⁩ via ⁦The Globe and Mail⁩ theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

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Congrats to Robyn Doolittle for being recognized for an outstanding career and continuing to defend .

'I want to thank David Walmsley. It was under his leadership that I've done the most meaningful work of my career,' she says.

Congrats to @robyndoolittle for being recognized for an outstanding career and continuing to defend #pressfreedom. 'I want to thank David Walmsley. It was under his leadership that I've done the most meaningful work of my career,' she says.
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