Les risques de démence liés au mode de vie sont complexes. Des facteurs tels que le sommeil, l’exercice et l’alimentation interagissent avec la réserve cognitive, la neuroplasticité et l’inflammation.
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A food thermometer is your holiday feast’s unsung hero, ensuring that poultry, meats and other dishes, including vegetable-based, reach the internal temperatures needed to eliminate harmful pathogens.
In this episode, Vinita sits down with two experts to break down the many layers — and Black stereotypes — in the much anticipated new film, ‘American Fiction.’
If more Canadian fathers are to harness the benefits of parental leave and remote work, we need to design employment and care policies in ways that recognize every family’s unique needs.
Endometriosis often means years of severe pain, lost productivity and dismissed symptoms before getting a diagnosis — followed by ineffective treatment. New funding aims to change this pattern.
Impact of Race and Culture Assessments can reduce the overrepresentation of Black people in the justice system.
Lifestyle-related dementia risks are complex, with factors like sleep, exercise, diet and social contact interacting with things like cognitive reserve, neuroplasticity and inflammation in the body.
In rural Ghana, only 18% of patients believe elephantiasis is a disease. Some others think it is caused by curses or even rain. Only by understanding local beliefs can it be treated effectively.
Instead of giving Trump’s fascist rhetoric a wider audience, news organizations must simply point out he’s attempting to dehumanize his fellow citizens, create a path to violence and destroy democracy.
Increasing awareness of the dangers ‘forever chemical’ road salts pose to our fresh water systems highlights the urgent importance of finding new approaches to de-icing our roads.
Amid their enduring statelessness and the ongoing risk of ethnic cleansing, Palestinian refugees must be protected under the provisions of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
If Canada wishes to preserve domestic farms and enhance food security, officials must have limits on what they can concede to American and other foreign interests.
Nature-based crafts and skills may just be the key to addressing the developing crises of unsustainability and mental health on campus.
Conversations about scientific research and technological innovations allow the public to build trust with experts, and understand the impacts on everyday lives.
Foreign cities can offer inspiration, but for practical solutions we should look at what’s already happening closer to home.
Why is monetary policy outside the realm of politics? What are the social ramifications of our current monetary policy system? What alternatives exist?
Publicly funded primary and home care should be accessible to all older adults, regardless of where they live.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s plan to allow developers to build projects on parts of the Greenbelt was under the auspices of providing additional housing. But it would never have been affordable.
Dementia care in South Asian households is shaped by cultural, familial and societal forces that bring benefits and challenges.
As extreme weather events increase in frequency and severity, many Canadians are still unaware of how to prepare for a natural disaster.
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Professor, School of Environment, Resources and Sustainability, University of Waterloo
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Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology and Legal Studies, University of Waterloo
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Professor of English, University of Waterloo
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Chair in Social and Political Philosophy of Language, University of Waterloo
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Research Associate, Department of Psychology, University of Waterloo
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Professor, School of Planning, University of Waterloo
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Knowledge Mobilization Specialist, Water Institute, University of Waterloo
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Professor and Tier I Canada Research Chair of Global Water Sustainability and Ecohydrology, University of Waterloo
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Associate Professor (Teaching), Biology and Health, University of Waterloo
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Professor, School of Architecture, University of Waterloo
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PhD Candidate, Systems Design Engineering, University of Waterloo
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Assistant Professor, Department of Geography and Environmental Management, University of Waterloo
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Professor of Geography & Environmental Management, University of Waterloo
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Research Coordinator, School of Social Work, University of Waterloo
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Professor, Social Work, University of Waterloo
