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PNL September #4 '25
š Hello Medimap Community,
Microplastics and āforever chemicalsā arenāt just in headlines. Find out how PFAS and plastics sneak into your home and how to protect your health without overspending.
Meanwhile, Trump announces Autism findings, Alberta audits millions in EMS overpayments, and why dementia care could finally turn a corner.š
. DEEP DIVE .
š Your Home, Less Toxic: Microplastics & PFAS in Canadian Homes
Microplastics and āforever chemicalsā can sneak in through water, pans, and storageāmessing with your heart, fertility, and immunity. The fix is faster than youād expect.
Sneak Peek Inside:
Microplastics detected in blood, lungs and placenta
PFAS linked to cholesterol and fertility effects
How to make changes that help
š In Case You Missed It:
šŖ Cancer Prevention Tips
š„ Is Keto Diet Right For You?
𩸠Blood Pressure Increase In Fall
šØ Most Common Misdiagnosed Conditions
. NEWSFLASH .
š Trump Claims Tylenol Linked to Autism
Trump claimed acetaminophen in pregnancy causes autism. Within hours, the WHO and other health experts say the science shows no causal link. Doctors warn the real danger is pregnant women avoiding needed treatment.
š Poaching U.S. Health Workers
A $5M recruitment drive has landed more than 140 American nurses and doctors, with 1,400 more applications in the pipeline. Officials say U.S. staff are attracted by Canadaās universal healthcare and stronger workplace protections.
š $1M āMisappropriatedā in EMS Audit
An audit found nearly $1M in public funds misused by Wheatland EMS, with Alberta Health Services demanding repayment of $4.1M. AHS warns it could start withholding monthly payments if no deal is reached but ambulance operations wonāt be disrupted.
š§ A āTurnaround Decadeā for Alzheimerās
Canadian dementia cases are set to hit 1 million by 2030, but new medications and personalized treatments are giving researchers hope. Experts say lifestyle changes like sleep, exercise, even flossing, could prevent nearly half of cases.
. NUTRITION .
š Healthy Eating on a Budget
š° Cost per serving: ~$1.35 | Stuffed Spaghetti Squash | ā±ļø Time: ~50 min
Sweet squash, salty sausage, crispy-cheesy top; ten minutes of effort and the oven does the rest.
. YOUR TAKE .
š Best Canadian Getaway?
Two nights, no work, pick your perfect trip.
Best weekend city in Canada? |
. BUZZ & BANTER .
āļø Medi-Wordrow
š Hidden chemicals in cookware and storage can becomeā¦
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