B Vitamins Protect Against Parkinson’s Disease
Recent research suggests that gut bacteria imbalances contribute to Parkinson’s disease by depleting essential B vitamins. Supplementation with riboflavin and biotin may offer a new treatment approach.
Province New Sick Day Rules Now in Effect
Quebec’s new sick day regulations remove the need for medical notes for short-term absences and caregiving leave. This change aims to ease administrative burdens and improve healthcare efficiency.
The Easiest Diet Ever
The plate planner simplifies dietary counseling by offering a clear, visual approach to balanced meals. This method helps patients make healthier choices without complex rules.
Employee Pushback Against Return-to-Office Mandates Gains Momentum
WPP’s new office return mandate has sparked a petition with 14,000 signatures, reflecting broader employee resistance to workplace policies prioritizing in-person collaboration.
Canada’s Health-Care Wait Time Hits 30 Weeks — Longest Ever Recorded
In 2024, Canadians faced a median 30-week wait for treatment after a GP referral, with significant delays in diagnostics and procedures across provinces.
This Could Be More Deadly Than Cancer
Antimicrobial resistance threatens global health, but vaccination offers a proactive way to reduce resistant pathogens and limit unnecessary antibiotic use.
Stress Leave in Edmonton: Rights, Rules, and Realities
Stress leave is a growing concern in Edmonton workplaces, impacting employee well-being and productivity. Learn about legal protections, employer responsibilities, and how to navigate this complex issue effectively.
Cavity and Periodontal Disease Prevention
Preventing cavities and gum disease requires more than fluoride. Learn how diet, Vitamin D, and emerging science are reshaping dental care strategies
Workplace Accommodations for People with Disabilities
While many employees with disabilities disclose their conditions at work, only 25% request accommodations due to fear of stigma and past negative experiences. Discover the challenges they face and the most requested workplace accommodations.
What is Consciousness?
November 8, 2024 from Scientific American Could Consciousness Reside in the Brain’s Electric Fields? Consciousness remains one of the most enigmatic aspects of human experience. While traditional neuroscience attributes consciousness to neural firing—the tiny voltage spikes in the brain—a growing body of research suggests that electromagnetic (EM) field effects, specifically ephaptic coupling, may play […]