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Obesity rates increased after start of COVID-19 pandemic, new study shows
Obesity rates in the country increased faster in the four years after the onset of COVID compared with the prior 11 years, ...
Canada’s obesity rate grew faster after COVID-19 pandemic with women and young adults impacted more, study finds
The annual increase in Canada’s obesity rate doubled to an average of just over one per cent coming out of the pandemic, with ...
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Canadian obesity trends accelerated after the start of COVID-19 pandemic
Did the COVID-19 pandemic affect obesity rates in Canada? A new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) found ...
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Counting the true toll of the Covid-19 pandemic in New Zealand
As the Royal Commission of Inquiry into New Zealand's Covid-19 response continues, modelling expert Michael Plank presents a ...
How did admissions at Lehigh Valley hospitals change after the pandemic? State data provides insight
Hospital data from the Pennsylvania Department of Health shows admissions, changes in licensed beds and other information ...
Physician explains brain fog isn’t just fatigue: Here's what post Covid 19 patients should know
In post Covid-19 patients, brain fog is typically presented as forgetfulness, word-finding difficulty, slowing of processing speed or persistent mental fatigue.
Obesity rates in Canada jumped during COVID-19, says a new study
The research, published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) Monday, found that 32.7 per cent of Canadians ...
New York lost many construction jobs during the pandemic — and still hasn’t recovered: report
New York has failed to recover all the construction jobs lost during the COViD-19 pandemic, in large part because of less ...
Obesity rates in Canada increased after start of COVID-19 pandemic
A new study published in theCanadian Medical Association Journal found obesity rates based on body mass index (BMI) increased ...