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Transgender youth face many health issues, UBC study finds

Transgender youth face many health issues, UBC study finds

More than half of transgender youth in Canada have harmed themselves due to issues like cyberbullying and harassment, but strong family and community connections could help them navigate these physical and mental health challenges, says a new University of British Columbia study.

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Smoking costs Manitoba $244 million per year, U of M study

Smoking costs Manitoba $244 million per year, U of M study

A new University of Manitoba study says smoking is costing the province’s health care system an extra $244 million per year. $147 million in hospital costs, $40 million in prescription drugs funded by Pharmacare, $39 million in extra visits to the doctor, and $18 million for smoking-related cancer care. These results do not include costs associated with second-hand smoke.

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Japan Zoo Sorry For Naming Baby Monkey Charlotte

Japan Zoo Sorry For Naming Baby Monkey Charlotte

It must have seemed like a warm and timely tribute – a little girl born last week in southern Japan and christened Charlotte, after Britain’s new princess. But the charming gesture has provoked an ugly row – because the baby in question is not a human, but a monkey.

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Megyn Kelly Free Speech : Fox News host calls guest ‘confused and wrong’ over Muhammad cartoons (Video)

Megyn Kelly Free Speech : Fox News host calls guest ‘confused and wrong’ over Muhammad cartoons (Video)

Megyn Kelly on Tuesday took apart a guest who claimed the Texas “draw Muhammad” exhibit that resulted in a failed attack by two gunmen somehow exceeded the limits of free speech because of its offensive nature. Kelly said the relevant question wasn’t whether the organizers “said something offensive,” but “what do we want to do about a group that wants …

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