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Sara Marshall
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Health & Development Practitioner, PMP. Promoting community led solutions, local ways of knowing, equity and inclusion. Every drop counts (she/elle).
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Allegations of racist bullying in government jobs. Two Indigenous men asked to sign NDAs that would silence them.

Backed by a legal expert, they’re blowing the whistle and going public.

APTN Investigates: Unmuted - Coming May 3
April 29, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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A trial has drawn links between fibromyalgia and alterations of the gut microbiome

https://go.nature.com/3GpJRSs
Baffling chronic pain eases after doses of gut microbes
Nature - A small, preliminary trial and studies in mice draw links between fibromyalgia and alterations of the gut microbiome.
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April 26, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Five people have seen “olo”—a color no one else has—thanks to a new system called Oz, according to a #ScienceAdvances study.

Learn more in #ScienceAdviser: scim.ag/4lN7TXC
📥 Sign up for the daily #newsletter: scim.ag/4fgFSmX
April 26, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Villagers in northern Colombia’s wetlands have long endured salty rivers and fish die-offs as a result of development — now, they are advocating for change.

The Stream newsletter gives you access to the latest global water news: www.circleofblue.org/stream/
#WaterNews #TheStream #GlobalWaterNews
April 24, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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La santé humaine est intimement liée à celle de l’environnement. Voici quatre actions du quotidien concernant l’alimentation et la cuisine qui améliorent les deux à la fois. https://lactualite.com/sante-et-science/alimentation-4-gestes-bons-pour-la-sante-et-lenvironnement/
Alimentation : 4 gestes bons pour la santé et l’environnement
La santé humaine est intimement liée à celle de l'environnement. Voici quatre actions du quotidien concernant l'alimentation et la cuisine qui améliorent les deux à la fois.
lactualite.com
April 15, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Ottawa councillors call for climate-based response to U.S. tariffs ottawacitizen.com/news/ottawa-...
Ottawa councillors call for climate-based response to U.S. tariffs
Local councillors want climate to be a top issue in the 2025 federal election as a way to fight U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.
ottawacitizen.com
April 15, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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📣 Registration is NOW OPEN! 🎉

Join us for #CCGH2025 — Canada’s largest global health gathering.

🗓️ Oct 24–28, 2025 |
📍 Halifax + Online
💡 Connect. Collaborate. Create change.

🔗: events.myconferencesuite.com/canadian_con...

#CCGH2025 #GlobalHealth #PublicHealth #Canada #RegisterNow
April 15, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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📣 L'inscription est MAINTENANT OUVERTE ! 🎉

Rejoignez-nous pour #CCGH2025 - le plus grand rassemblement canadien sur la santé mondiale.

🗓️ 24-28 octobre 2025 | 📍 Halifax + en ligne
💡 Connectez-vous. Créer le changement.

🔗: events.myconferencesuite.com/canadian_con...

#CCGH2025 #Canada
April 15, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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The Sustainable Healthcare Leadership Institute applications are open! GCCHE is recruiting mid- career pros to become sustainability leaders—combining tech skills, leadership training & a peer network to drive climate action aligned with quality, cost savings & mission. bit.ly/SHLI2025
April 15, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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This powerful and unbiased way to identify links between genetic variants and biological traits has changed scientists’ understanding of complex diseases and how to treat them

https://go.nature.com/3RPTMTG
Twenty years of genome-wide association studies
The first robust association between a genetic variant and disease risk.
go.nature.com
April 15, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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Go behind the scenes of the waciy nipîy (mountain water) #ArtSci project where scholartist Lana Whiskeyjack & scientist John Pomeroy reveal how knowledge-sharing and creativity came together to honor the spirit of mountain water.

waciy nipîy art gallery: www.virtualwatergallery.ca/waciy-nipy-m...
Behind the Exhibit: "waciy nipîy" (mountain water)
YouTube video by Global Water Futures
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April 15, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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On Nov. 25-26, @humanecanada.ca presents the One Health, One Welfare Conference, a groundbreaking event that will explore the critical interconnectedness of human, animal and environmental health & well-being.

Call for speakers closes May 15!: reg.eventmobi.com/OneHealthOne...
2025 One Health, One Welfare Conference
Join us in Ottawa for Canada's First Conference Bridging Animal, Human, and Environmental Health/Well-Being   The One Health, One Welfare Conference is a g...
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April 15, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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In a new Science study, researchers report compelling evidence for a gut-joint axis involving bile acid metabolism and GLP-1 signaling in osteoarthritis development, advancing the understanding of osteoarthritis pathogenesis and opening new avenues for therapy. scim.ag/3Ec0bFM #SciencePerspective
Beyond wear and tear at the joint
Bile acid metabolism meets glucagon-like peptide 1 signaling in osteoarthritis
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April 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Canadian military flies the flag in frozen north as struggle for the Arctic heats up
Canadian military flies the flag in frozen north as struggle for the Arctic heats up
Operation Nanook, carried out in conjunction with allies, aims to ‘project force’ in a region attracting growing interest from Russia and China The winter sun hasn’t yet risen above Inuvik’s jagged horizon of black spruce trees, but already, more than…
www.theguardian.com
March 9, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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An Algonquin youth is counting down the days before she heads to Los Angeles.

The young entrepreneur from Kitigan Zibi will soon be rubbing elbows with the rich and famous – and gifting them with some of her own creations.
Algonquin youth to gift her scrunchies to nominees at the Oscars | APTN News
YouTube video by APTN News
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February 22, 2025 at 12:52 AM
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A journalism course is being offered to Indigenous students in Kanehsatà:ke Mohawk Territory.
Journalism course in Kahnesatake offers understanding of colonialism
A journalism course being offered to Indigenous students in Kanehsatake Mohawk Territory is not only teaching skills to be a reporter – but is offering an understanding of how colonialism affects Indi...
www.aptnnews.ca
February 19, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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30 years under longest boil-water advisory in Canada, Neskantaga First Nation pushes for new treatment plant.
Ottawa's spent $30-million on upgrades to treatment plant, but chief says clean water still not getting to homes, by Sarah Law www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... via @cbcnews.ca
'It's been traumatic,' says chief of First Nation now 30 years into longest boil-water advisory in Canada | CBC News
Neskantaga First Nation in northwestern Ontario is marking the 30th anniversary of being under a boil-water advisory — the longest in Canada — by renewing calls to fix the crisis once and for all. As ...
www.cbc.ca
February 11, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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Nunavut’s premier says any plans to build a permanent military base in Iqaluit would only to come after consultations with northerners.
Nunavut premier cautions Conservative leader about building a military base without consultations - APTN News
Nunavut’s premier says any plans to build a permanent military base in Iqaluit would only...
www.aptnnews.ca
February 11, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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Many health-care professionals — along with society in general — regularly tell people who go through menopause to accept the misery of the transition, and the health troubles that can follow

https://go.nature.com/4hR1PdV
The new science of menopause: these emerging therapies could change women’s health
Researchers are exploring how to prolong ovarian life and revisiting hormone replacement therapy — a once routine treatment that has fallen out of favour.
go.nature.com
February 10, 2025 at 6:12 PM