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Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic brought sweeping changes to daily life, schooling, family dynamics, and stress levels for adolescents worldwide. These disruptions intersected with tobacco and…

Overview of the latest IRAS surge In recent weeks, the country has seen a sharp rise in acute respiratory infections (IRAS), reaching roughly 40,000 weekly…

Ontario expands flu vaccination access this week Ontario’s flu vaccination program is expanding this week to seniors, long‑term care residents, hospital staff and patients, with…

Introduction Worldwide, the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped adolescent health and risky behaviors, including tobacco use. Lockdowns, remote schooling, and social distancing altered peer influence, access to…

Overview: a rising tide of IRAS In the latest public health update, respiratory infections (IRAS) have risen to around 40,000 weekly cases in the past…

Why air quality matters for children’s eyesight As children grow, their eyes undergo rapid development. Outdoor light exposure is known to support healthy eye growth…

Respiratory Infections Surge as Weekly Cases Approach 40,000 In the past month, referring to the latest public health data, acute respiratory infections (IRAS) have surged,…

Protecting kids’ eyesight through cleaner air Protecting kids’ eyesight is becoming as much about air quality as it is about school screenings and near-work habits.…

World Heart Day: Why it matters Every year on September 29, World Heart Day mobilizes health organizations, communities, and individuals to spotlight cardiovascular disease (CVD)…

Protecting kids’ eyesight starts with cleaner air New research suggests that reducing air pollution does more than protect lungs and hearts. For schoolchildren, it could…
