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By Jeanette Williams

Health Editor

health@excal.on.ca

Jeanette is in her third year double majoring in Film and English at York University with a keen interest in science and technology. She loves to write and aspires to be a showrunner or major writer for a TV series or documentary filmmaker. When Jeanette isn’t writing or studying, she is watching documentaries on anything related to politics, the health industry, or true crime.

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Was the “Oscar Slap” really the most important moment of the night?

Despite it being the most hyped moment of the evening, there were several other moments from that night — and around the world — that probably are more-deserving of our attention.

Editorial . April 10, 2022

York researchers’ publication addresses global preparedness and response to next pandemic

While it’s impossible to know when the next pandemic will strike, researchers across the world agree that stronger international measures must be installed in preparation and response.

Health . April 7, 2022

York professor and global research team examine ‘vulnerability’ in migrants who need special assistance and protection

As migrants face inherent vulnerabilities across the world, the VULNER project publishes research into vulnerability and next steps in improving laws and policies concerning migrants.

Health . April 5, 2022

COVID-19 vaccine found to cause adverse scavenger-like side effects in Toronto recipients

Side effects have also been linked to the recent surge in vicious raccoon attacks throughout the city.

Health Satire . April 3, 2022

York researcher discovers VR therapies for memory-related cognitive impairments

Lora Appel discusses her approach to treating cognitive impairments such like Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia using VR technology.

Health . March 24, 2022

Canada’s next pandemic is the mental health pandemic

While the majority of COVID-19 restrictions have lifted, many Ontarians will still feel side effects when it comes to mental health.

Health . March 22, 2022

Moving into the ‘next normal’ as COVID-19 restrictions continue to lift.

While mask mandates lift almost everywhere, healthcare systems must learn from the COVID-19 pandemic and health literacy must be prioritized.

Health . March 14, 2022

York professor changes semi-permanent tattoo industry with innovative and sustainable research

Professor Chris Caputo discusses his research with Inkbox in creating a sustainable and long-lasting dye derived from fruit extract.

Health . March 11, 2022

York holds its first annual Climate Change Month hosted by the Organized Research Units

York ORUs contribute to the month of events with various panels, talks, and screenings all focused towards education around the effects of climate change.

Health . March 9, 2022

Osgoode students get a glimpse into real-world environmental change processes

Program Director and Professor Dayna Scott gives insights into Osgoode’s Environmental Justice and Sustainability Clinic

Health . March 3, 2022

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