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So that’s how my life is going: Living with depression, …

WEBReading Time: 7 minutes No “minimum height” to getting the help you need. In a recent article, I shared the series of unfortunate events that riddled my kind of …

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Students with chronic illnesses face difficult balance …

WEBFrom health to academics to social life, university students with chronic illnesses have to prioritize things a little differently. Take a look inside their lives and find out what the …

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Trans community’s barriers to health care amplified by …

WEBAs reported by CTV in March 2020, Trans PULSE’s 2020 survey data showed mental health services are poorly provided for transgender and gender diverse …

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The long history of mental illness in the Western world

WEBMental illness dates back to prehistoric times, where humans attempted to drive out evil spirits from the skull by trephining—a procedure where a hole was chipped …

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An update on the walk-in clinic at 100 Marie-Curie: what …

WEBReading Time: 3 minutes Former employees talk about Marie-Curie clinic’s closure and alternative health services on campus. On Aug. 30, the ByWard Family …

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U of O study finds mindfulness reduces chronic pain in …

WEBReading Time: 3 minutes MINDFULNESS SEEMS LIKE A FAD, BUT THIS STUDY PROVES THAT IT HELPS EASE CHRONIC NEUROPATHIC PAIN. A study led …

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The changing face of mental illness

WEBReading Time: 2 minutes Culture plays a big part in determining “abnormal” behaviour. As technology continues to make the world a smaller place, psychologists …

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University of Ottawa Heart Institute opens new facilities

WEBReading Time: 2 minutes New attachments include emergency room, link to Ottawa Civic Hospital. The University of Ottawa Heart Institute has just opened its “ most …

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What is Wellness World

WEBReading Time: 3 minutes Wellness World is a new online platform developed by students Eve Staszczyszyn and Livia Han focusing on mental health. As …

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Letter to the Editor: Mental health and wellness at the university

WEBUniversity of Ottawa wellness website. Offers the opportunity to live chat with peer experts or mentors. Off campus…. Mental health hotlines…. Drugs and Alcohol …

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Spring cleaning as the new self-care: How can it help your mental …

WEBAndrea LeBlanc, a housing coordinator at the Canadian Mental Health Association, finds that cleaning has a positive impact on her physical and mental well …

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U of O and Bruyère researchers launch COVID-19 immunity study

WEBReading Time: 3 minutes Study analyzes long-term care patients to see if they retain COVID-19 immunity after vaccine. On March 2, the University of Ottawa and …

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Meet Canada’s first Inuk heart surgeon, Dr. Kimmaliardjuk

WEBNow, Kimmaliardjuk, or Dr. K to her patients and colleagues, is Canada’s first Inuk heart surgeon, working at the University of Ottawa’s Heart Institute. Born in …

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The Legacy of Matthew Perry: Sobriety, His Work with Addiction, …

WEBReading Time: 3 minutes Soon enough, Perry found himself with 55 Vicodins on the daily. Alcohol came later. Content warning for discussions of substance …

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Ontario’s Medical Laboratory Technologists labour

WEBOrigins of Ontario’s MLT shortage. This labour shortage stems from two main issues. First, the technologists are retiring at alarming rates and there are not …

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Inside the mind of high-caliber athletes

WEBReading Time: 2 minutes A look at the sport psychology of winners, whether Gee-Gees or pros. Photo credit: wikipedia At the most elite level of sport, we’ve seen a …

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An Extreme act of protest: Aaron Bushnell

WEBOne law-enforcement officer holds a gun aiming into the flames, another yells for an extinguisher to be brought. Aaron Bushnell, 25 of Massachusetts, died of his …

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A step in the right direction: University of Ottawa appoints Dr.

WEBReading Time: 2 minutes DR. MOLOO DEDICATED TO DECREASING OUR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT . On Sept. 2, 2021, the University of Ottawa …

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The weirdest (but best) high eats

WEBReading Time: 3 minutes Embrace the munchies like never before . It’s been proven that smoking a joint, hitting a bowl, or downing an edible is known to cause two …

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Opinion: Does the NFL really care about player safety

WEBIn their protocol, the NFL claimed that they would be strictly enforcing compliance of these rules. But, it seems the NFL is more interested in money than …

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Review: Noah Kahan’s Stick Season (We’ll All Be Here Forever)

WEBThis notifies listeners of the album’s folk and acoustic nature, but also ties perfectly with the album’s major themes. The bare-bones nature of a stick season might …

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