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BMI, bullshit or not?
To designate the corpulence of a person, the body mass index is based on two data only: the weight and the height. Does body mass index remind you of physical […]
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Influencers and supplements, a dangerous combo
Influencers promote supplements, launch partnerships or found their own company to sell them. But should we trust it? A healthy person with a balanced diet does not need supplements, scientists […]
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'Heroin chic' vs 'body positivity': how do these two 'trends' co-exist?
Like Bella Hadid, Lea Michele or Khloe Kardashian, thinness seems to have come back into fashion. Last November, the New York Post announced the return of the “trend” heroin chicwho […]
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Metro grocery stores donated $50 million in food in 2022
The Metro company donated the equivalent of $50 million in food to food banks in Quebec and Ontario in 2022. This figure represents 9 million meals or 4.5 million kilos […]
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After the bagel shoes, the cream cheese socks
Never two without three… and never a bagel without cream cheese! Yes, a few days after Nike launched its shoes in the colors of Montreal bagels, Philadelphia Canada is taking […]
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Can self-care hurt us?
Posts advocating passive self-care – taking care of yourself by not doing much – abound on social media, much to the delight of the most lazy among us. Have you […]
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The proximity of a civilian to the head of the SPVM raises questions
Cyrille Sardais, Full Professor and Director of the Pierre-Péladeau Center for Leadership and Management at HEC Montréal A civilian would have access to the restricted meetings of the Montreal police […]
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The University of Montreal says goodbye to single-use plastic
The University of Montreal will no longer offer single-use plastic containers as of February 6. As of February 6, Food Services at the Université de Montréal (UdeM) will permanently remove […]