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We're in danger of drowning in a coronavirus 'infodemic'. Here's how we can cut through the noise
Paul Hanaoka/Unsplash Connal Lee, University of South Australia The novel coronavirus that has so far killed more than 1,100 people…
Nigeria has highest cannabis usage worldwide with 20m users, $15.3b spent yearly – Report
Despite being an illegal commodity in Nigeria, an estimated 20.8 million people consume cannabis every year, in a market estimated…
Bell Let's Talk Day: Should I share a mental health story?
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From recognition to transformation: How digital technology can reduce mental illness stigma
Digital technology may help improve the effectiveness of anti-stigma education programs. (Shutterstock) Javeed Sukhera, Western University When those with mental…
Wuhan, the coronavirus and the world: Thinking beyond isolation
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Coronavirus: The latest disease to fuel mistrust, fear and racism
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