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Early life proximity to trees and other green spaces is linked to improved childhood development
Early childhood development greatly contributes to physical, social, emotional, and cognitive health across the lifespan. Kids who meet age-appropriate developmental expectations tend to experience reduced emotional and behavioural problems, improved attention and working memory, higher academic achievement, and better overall quality of life.
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Integrating care with the new chief of pediatrics, Dr. Steven Miller
An interest in science and humanism spurred Dr. Steven Miller to study medicine.
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Culturally safe research of preterm births
Elder Doreen Peter has always been a helper. “Even as a child in residential school, I was always trying to help somebody,” says the busy retiree.
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