Aug 31, 2011
Addicted to speed? Slow down, reduce your carbon footprint and retire 15 years earlier
by Paul Tranter
Modern societies are addicted to speed.  A hurry virus has taken over our lives.  Time pressure is now a serious health issue, linked with stress, depression, lack of physical activity and obesity.  We eat fast food to save time, yet still don’t have enough time for regular exercise. A... read more
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Apr 14, 2011
Why climate change should be an electoral issue…
by Elodie Jacquet
...and why it matters to healthcare As Canadians prepare to head to the polling stations and attack ads seem to be lurking in every corner of the mainstream media, one issue seems to have completely fallen off the radars: climate change. As Jeffrey Simpson reports in a recent column in the Globe and Mail: “In a country with the worst record in the industrialized world for greenhouse gas emissions, you might have thought that the subject of climate change might merit... read more
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