A team of researchers, led by University of Lethbridge associate professor of public health Dr. Richard Larouche, is looking to find out just how physically active youth are across the world. An app-based questionnaire will be developed for use in 14 different low, medium, and high income countries across all continents, including Canada, Brazil, Spain,
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Josh Brolin was just 16 years old when he landed his big break playing Brand Walsh in The Goonies. It was his first-ever movie role and one that would change his life. As he reminisced on Instagram in 2019, he’ll forever be grateful for the experience because it was “every kid’s dream come true.” However,
The historic US$1.1 billion (around $1.4 billion) Mega Millions jackpot is just around the corner but Canadians can do much more than just watch from the sidelines. Though the Mega Millions lottery is based in the United States, there’s nothing stopping Canadians from taking their shot at the third-largest jackpot in U.S. history. The next
Four months after the “slap heard around the world,” inflicted on comedian Chris Rock by actor Will Smith at the 94th Academy Awards, Rock has made his first notable remarks on the now-infamous incident. Perhaps “jokes” is a more appropriate description than “remarks” as Rock’s comments were delivered during a recent performance he gave at
“I was once afraid of people saying, ‘Who does she think she is?’ Now I have the courage to stand and say, ‘This is who I am.’” ~Oprah Winfrey In May of this year, I decided to take a personal development course, hoping to resolve some of my limiting beliefs and raise my confidence to
Hershey, the U.S. chocolate maker, warned consumers on Thursday that it will likely not be able to meet candy demand during the Halloween season this year as it struggles to increase supply. The sweet shortage comes as firms and industries across the world struggle to keep up with consumer needs amidst pandemic- and war-related disruptions
OK, yes, the term here is crass and crude, but it’s just so damn accurate that we all seem to have accepted it. The term is “big dick energy” and no, it doesn’t mean big dick as in: “That guy’s a jerk, he exudes such big dick energy.” No, it’s quite a positive thing, more
“A season of loneliness and isolation is when the caterpillar gets its wings.” ~Mandy Hale I feel so alone right now. Like, crawling out of my skin, I’ll do anything I can do to not feel this way alone. I haven’t felt this way in a long time. Thank goodness I have tools to take
It has been too long since we’ve heard new music from Britney Spears. The pop superstar announced in 2021 on her @BritneySpears Instagram account that she would no longer perform as long as she was still battling her court-ordered conservatorship. RELATED: Britney Spears, Amanda Bynes and Why Breaking Conservatorship Is Such a Powerful Victory “I’m
This Inspiring 15 Year Old Singer Has Had Over 135 BROKEN BONES But His Spirit Is UNBREAKABLE! Hear his story and life changing advice that will help you reach your own FULL POTENTIAL. Want More Inspiring Stories? ► The Most Inspiring Speech: The Wisdom of a Third Grade Dropout Will Change Your Life | Rick
“Pain is what the world does to you; suffering is what you do yourself.” ~Gautama Buddha I don’t expect things to be a steady state of bliss. In fact, I agree with the Buddha that suffering is pretty much part of the human condition. Our expectations just get in the way of our experiences. I’m
Hundreds of millions of dollars and years of research across an entire field may have been wasted due to potentially falsified data that helped lay the foundation for the leading hypothesis of what causes Alzheimer’s disease. The allegations centre around a landmark 2006 study — a paper which has been cited nearly 2,300 times —
Every once in a while, a study comes along that upends years of traditional thinking. In our case, the thinking that may be shifted by recent findings is about the very thought process of the human mind itself. A new study titled “Consciousness and Cognition,” shared by Science Direct, is subtitled “Spontaneous mind-wandering tendencies linked
TRIGGER WARNING: This post deals with accounts of sexual harassment and assault and may be triggering to some people. “There can be a deep loneliness that comes from not having a family that has your back. I hope you can find supportive people who show up for you.” ~Laura Mohai I feel and have felt
Weather-related headaches are more common than you might think, with migraines affecting women three times more often than men. The good news? There are ways to be proactive in preventing future headaches — and in cases where there’s no stopping it, you do have some options for managing the symptoms. We can’t talk about the physical
The romantic relationships of stars are never-ending sources of gossip and tabloid fodder. According to the media, celebrities are either in a long, committed marriage, (essentially a wealthier version of many of us) or they are incapable of long-lasting relationships and flit from one celebrity love story to the next. Obviously, like every other group
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