Danger: bad-air rinks

Article Abstract:

A study by Prof Michael Brauer found that 40% of Canadian ice-hockey rinks have elevated levels of nitrogen dioxide, which can be poisonous in high levels. Some provinces have laws requiring air monitoring, but parents and players should inquire about the status of ventilations systems.

Environmental aspects, Skating rinks, Air pollution, Hockey players

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Great beginnings

Article Abstract:

Research has found that babies that are born with low-birth weights are more likely to have health problems later in life. Pre-natal care increases the odds that women will deliver healthy babies. It is important to foster self-esteem in older children.

Children, Child health, Prenatal care

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Summer Active!

Article Abstract:

Summer Active will take place between May 15 and July 15, 1995, in Canada. It will occur on the local and national level, and try to get Canadians to live more actively and healthily. The benefits of good health and a good diet are discussed.

Health fairs

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