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Category Health & Well-Being
TMU approaches health and well-being research by focusing on quality of life and promoting well-being for all.
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How game worlds are helping health-care workers practise compassionate clinical responses
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The power of belief: How expectations influence workplace well-being interventions
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The health-care crisis won’t be solved without addressing the elephant in the room: Staff workload
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Detoxifying masculinity: How men’s groups reshape attitudes
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Striving for transparency: Why Canada’s pesticide regulations need an overhaul
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Detangling the roots and health risks of hair relaxers – Listen, with Cheryl Thompson
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Counting carbs with AI for real-time glucose monitoring
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Smart wearables that measure sweat provide continuous glucose monitoring
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Food for thought: How your mindset can make healthy food more alluring on social media
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Lowering carbon emissions by optimizing energy retrofits
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