Only in history
"Ten year old Miranda Googles the word 'tobacco'. When the page opens on her tablet, she sees that there are a lot of references there. Old images show people with small, round, tubular objects betwee...
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Foodie Friday: Build your own quick and tasty wraps (and enjoy more time outdoors!)
More time playing outside means less time spent in the kitchen The sun is shining, the temperatures are rising, and it finally feels like summer is just around the corner! The longer days mean that...
Ride into summer with Bike to Work and School Week
Bike to Work and School Week Remember the good old days when your bike was not just your only form of transportation, but your ticket to freedom and independence? The summer would pass in a blink a...
What can you do to support safe and inclusive school environments for children with food allergies?
"The lunch bell rings and Johnny enthusiastically starts to eat his tuna salad sandwich, apple, cookie, and milk. As he is chatting with his friends, he suddenly starts to feel sick. His mouth feels i...
Beware the noisy toy
I have seen many an adult with hearing loss due to excessive noise exposure. In my current role as a pediatric audiologist, I am more likely to see hearing problems due to an ear infection than to noi...
Foodie Friday: Fiddleheads, a springtime treat
Freshness found by buying local Besides the singing birds and the extra vitamin D from the sunshine, my favourite part of spring is the increased variety of locally produced fruit and vegetabl...