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Social Justice

How Black Women Can Advocate for Themselves in a Healthcare...

The system is flawed, but with knowledge comes power.

Tracey Moore

February 26, 2021

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Self

Period Poverty: Everything You Need to Know About Menstrual...

There are about 800 million womxn and girls who menstruate worldwide.

Louise Griew

February 24, 2021

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The Moon Affects Our Sleep Cycles, Research Finds

It’s time for bed, the lights are out — but you’re wide awake, tossing and turning.

Dragana Kovacevic

February 2, 2021

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Naps in Your Day May Leave You Smarter, According to New Study

It turns out that midday siesta may be good for your brain.

Dragana Kovacevic

January 27, 2021

Tincture, two candles burning, one on a page of a book on a bed

My Story

This is How I Fought Insomnia and Won

A sleep-stressed writer battles for rest — winning with an unexpected sleep aid.

Brittany Devenyi

January 25, 2021

Woman sitting on a couch, head back, and book covering her head

Expert Advice

10 Tips to Cope as You Survive Unemployment

Because remaining unemployed for an extended period can wreak havoc on our self-view.

Dragana Kovacevic

January 18, 2021

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Self

These are Our Magical Manifestations for 2021

With a new year come new possibilities for a dream come true.

Slice Staff

January 18, 2021

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Canadians are Struggling with Anxiety and Depression More Than...

Canadians reported some of the highest-ever levels of depression and anxiety.

Dragana Kovacevic

January 15, 2021

Bamboo bowl with vegan scrambled eggs and veggies on a palm leaf

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Blood Type Diet Debunked, According to Study

Turns out that a vegan diet doesn’t benefit one specific blood type.

Dragana Kovacevic

January 13, 2021

iPhone in the dark with lights reflecting off the screen

sleep

New Study Sheds Insights on Blue Light Blocking Tool and Sleep...

With more people spending more time indoors, screentime is on the rise.

Dragana Kovacevic

January 12, 2021

Person laying down on ice in cozy winter hat and scarf

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What is Brown Fat and How Can it Boost Your Health

New research is shedding light on a type of fat found in people that carries with it unique benefits.

Dragana Kovacevic

January 7, 2021

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Pandemic is Harder on Women Than Men, Research Says

The COVID-19 pandemic may be exacting a tougher toll on Canadian womxn.

Dragana Kovacevic

January 6, 2021