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Weight Watchers Unveils New Platform for GLP-1 Era

Weight Watchers launches a fully integrated digital platform offering comprehensive support for members using GLP-1 medications, featuring personalized nutrition, coaching, and community. Discover the future of weight management.

UCalgary Prof Wins Mitacs Award for 3D Mapping System

University of Calgary computer science professor Faramarz Samavati receives the Mitacs Innovation Award for Outstanding Research Leadership for his pioneering work on a new 3D digital mapping system.

Healthy Foods That Cause Blood Sugar Spikes

Nutritionists reveal how smoothies, oatmeal, and other 'healthy' foods can cause glucose spikes and crashes. Learn the GI/GL difference and simple tricks for steady energy.

USDA Threatens to Withhold SNAP Funds From States

The Trump administration warns it will withhold administrative funding from Democratic states that refuse to share personal data on food aid recipients, defying a court order. Learn about the clash over SNAP fraud prevention.

Calgary student a finalist in global science contest

Anie Udofia, a 15-year-old Grade 10 student from Calgary, has been named a semi-finalist in the prestigious 2025 Breakthrough Junior Challenge. Discover her journey and the innovative video that earned her a spot among the world's best young scientists.

How Humans Evolved to Drink Milk Safely

Explore milk's fascinating journey from causing digestive distress to becoming a nutritional staple, including the science behind lactose tolerance and future lab-made alternatives.

DNA Technology Solves 20-Year-Old Cold Case

Advances in DNA technology have led to the identification of a body found in woods nearly two decades ago, marking another cold case breakthrough in forensic science.

Ultra-Processed Foods: Canadian Health Alert

University of Alberta experts reveal the hidden dangers of ultra-processed foods in our diets. Learn how to identify these products and protect your health with practical tips.

5 Ways to Eat Healthy on a Budget in Canada

Discover five practical strategies from registered dietitian Lucia Weiler to nourish your body without breaking the bank. Learn meal planning, smart shopping, and food storage tips for affordable healthy eating.

School Food Program Expands in Saskatchewan

The national school food program is expanding across Saskatchewan, providing more students with access to nutritious meals. Learn how this initiative supports children's health and education.

Caledon Farms Launches Gently Cooked Dog Food

The Crump Group Inc. introduces a new line of gently cooked, fresh frozen dog food under its Caledon Farms brand, offering Canadian pet owners wholesome meals made with real ingredients.

Gatorade, PWHL launch female athlete hydration study

Gatorade partners with the PWHL for a first-of-its-kind study to establish female-specific hydration data, addressing a long-standing gap in sports science. Discover how this research will empower women in hockey and beyond.

PWHL Sweat Study Aids Female Athletes

A groundbreaking study on PWHL players' sweat aims to provide crucial data for optimizing performance and health for current and future female athletes in Canada.

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