BERNICE YANFUL Stories are powerful. They shape our ideas, beliefs, emotions and experiences. They can educate us, they […]
Category Archive: Health & Innovation
World Health Organization (WHO) defines health as “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” Using this definition of health in this section we explore causes and determinants of health. We will also include innovative methods to address or discuss health and disease.
SIMRIT KHABRA The Trailblazer Award recognizes outstanding contributions made by researchers in the field of population health intervention […]
JASMINE SPENCE In 2015, Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) identified significant gaps in health outcomes between Indigenous […]
NATASHA ALTIN, MSc(OT) Today’s public health situation is quite different from what it was in the 20th century. […]
KATHLEEN MURPHY Author’s note: Thank you to the street-connected mothers who came up with the program title, and […]
JOCELYN CATENACCI The elderly population of Okinawa, Japan has gained worldwide recognition for enjoying exceptionally long lives with […]
ELIZABETH LOFTUS On Sunday, October 29th, 2017, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (Vermont) and Dr. Danielle Martin, Associate Professor at […]
