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BEYOND LOCAL: Instead of putting kids on a diet, teach them healthy habits

BEYOND LOCAL: Instead of putting kids on a diet, teach them healthy habits

Putting kids on diet could start people on a path to a very complicated relationship with food, expert says
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BEYOND LOCAL: Don't ditch your friends for a new romantic partner, expert says

BEYOND LOCAL: Don't ditch your friends for a new romantic partner, expert says

Losing friends while you are in a relationship can hurt you in the long run, relationship expert says
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ONTARIO: Waterloo nightclub apologizes for offensive sign, promises inclusion training

ONTARIO: Waterloo nightclub apologizes for offensive sign, promises inclusion training

The Drink, located in Uptown Waterloo, released a statement after a video surfaces online about a sign in their club saying 'I THOUGHT SHE WAS 18'
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ONTARIO: Sudbury track coach, former sprinter fail in attempt to have sex assault charges dismissed

ONTARIO: Sudbury track coach, former sprinter fail in attempt to have sex assault charges dismissed

Their lawyers argued delays in setting trial date violated their rights
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BEYOND LOCAL: Don't fret if your child wants to major in history instead of science

BEYOND LOCAL: Don't fret if your child wants to major in history instead of science

Historians’ work looks like meaningful disagreements around how to grapple with an ambiguous, complicated past
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BEYOND LOCAL: Prof encourages high-intensity exercise to improve memory, ward off dementia

BEYOND LOCAL: Prof encourages high-intensity exercise to improve memory, ward off dementia

It is never too late to start exercising to improve your memory
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BEYOND LOCAL: Would you ever consider psychedelics to treat PTSD?

BEYOND LOCAL: Would you ever consider psychedelics to treat PTSD?

Research over the last decade has shown MDMA-assisted psychotherapy to be effective in treating PTSD from military combat, sexual assault and childhood abuse
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BEYOND LOCAL: Girly bikes and manly beer — the folly of gendered products

BEYOND LOCAL: Girly bikes and manly beer — the folly of gendered products

Products like backpacks, beer and Q-tips are marketed in a gender-specific way
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ONTARIO: Expert says consultations and surveys won't curb bullying

ONTARIO: Expert says consultations and surveys won't curb bullying

Professor says bullying won't slow until we figure out what fuels it
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BEYOND LOCAL: Women who suffered child abuse tend to have worse menopause symptoms, study suggests

BEYOND LOCAL: Women who suffered child abuse tend to have worse menopause symptoms, study suggests

Hot flushes and night sweats are experienced by more than 70 per cent of menopausal women
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