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André Picard @picardonhealth

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André Picard is the health columnist at The Globe and Mail and the author of six bestselling books. I share stories and opinion pieces from a broad range of publications. Shares are not endorsements.

The Bike That Makes Everyone's Day. A lovely little documentary about Cycling Without Age, by @nicthedoor.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=nE-e... via @cyclingwithoutage.bsky.social

The Bike That Makes Everyone’s DayYouTube video by Nic Laportewww.youtube.comAndré Picard @picardonhealth

"The right to wind in their hair" -- My first-ever TikTok is about the volunteer group Cycling Without Age. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic... www.tiktok.com/@globeandmai... via @theglobeandmail.com @cyclingwithoutage.bsky.social

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Why ‘social smoking’ has become Gen Z’s new bad habit. I can admit, smoking is stupid. So why are young people like me still lighting them up? by Cynthia Jimenez www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti... via @theglobeandmail.com

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Drowning deaths in B.C. have spiked in 2026. B.C. Coroner’s Service reports 40 deaths from May 1 to July 16, compared to 26 people over the same time period last year, by @jeffm202.bsky.social www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/briti... via @theglobeandmail.com

Drowning deaths see a significant spike in B.C.B.C. Coroner’s Service reported 40 deaths from May 1 to July 16 this year, last year 26 people drowned over the same time periodwww.theglobeandmail.com
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Less invasive heart bypass technique developed by Canadian cardiac surgeon Dr. Marc Ruel shows promising results, study finds, by @alannasmith.bsky.social www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic... via @theglobeandmail.com @heartinstitute.bsky.social

Less invasive heart bypass technique developed by Canadian shows promising results, study findsOttawa surgeon led research across six countries that shows there is an alternative to the traditional method used for decadeswww.theglobeandmail.com
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As the face of America's COVID-19 response, Anthony Fauci was a nearly constant presence throughout the pandemic. So why are Republicans now so eager to put him on trial? Q+A w/ @engber.bsky.social by @aaronwherry.bsky.social www.cbc.ca/radio/frontb... via @cbcnews.ca

Republican revenge against Anthony Fauci | CBC RadioDuring the pandemic, Anthony Fauci became known as "America's doctor." Six years later, why is part of the U.S. so eager to put him on trial?www.cbc.ca
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Death of Calgary boy with autism hits home for Conservative MP and party leader. Mike Lake and Pierre Poilievre, both fathers of children with autism, are calling for a public alerts system for when vulnerable children go missing, by Rob Drinkwater www.thestar.com/news/canada/... via @thestar.com

Death of Calgary boy with autism hits home for Conservative MP and party leaderWhenever Mike Lake hears news that a child with autism is missing, he knows how vulnerable they are.www.thestar.com
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Alberta is allowing patients to self-refer for some diagnostic tests. What’s the end game? Canadians who care about public health care should ask: What are the limits of medicare? by @picardonhealth.bsky.social www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti... via @theglobeandmail.com

Opinion: Alberta is allowing patients to self-refer for some diagnostic tests. What’s the end game?Canadians who care about public health care should ask: What are the limits of medicare?www.theglobeandmail.com
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Patient ER wait times are skyrocketing, and doctors are burnt out. Here’s how we can fix it. Nova Scotia has found some solutions. Why aren’t they being used everywhere? by Douglas Sinclair www.thestar.com/opinion/cont... via @thestar.com

Patient ER wait times are skyrocketing, doctors are burnt out. Here’s how we can fix itThese solutions worked in Nova Scotia. Why aren’t they being used everywhere?www.thestar.com
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The hurt that comes from 'aging out' of disability supports. The transition to adulthood means a dramatic drop in support. Advocates are demanding a revamping of the system. www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... via @cbcnews.ca @rebeccazandbergen.bsky.social

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Children and teens are getting hurt on E-bike and scooters at an alarming rate. Injury-related ER visits spiked 7.5-fold between 2023 and 2026, by Jennifer Borresen www.usatoday.com/story/graphi... via @usatoday.com

What's driving the rise in e-bike injuries among kids and teens?Injury rates spiked 7.5-fold between Jan. 2023 and May 2026www.usatoday.com
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Why Do Some Memories Survive Dementia? Reporter Ellen Barry tells the story of her father's disease and the new science that helped her understand what he went through. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/p... via @nytimes.com @ellenbarry.bsky.social

Why Do Some Memories Survive Dementia?A Times reporter tells the story of her father’s disease and the new science that helped her understand what he went through.www.nytimes.com
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« On aurait pu la retrouver morte » -- Les appels au 911 pour des surdoses explosent et les paramédicaux se retrouvent aux premières loges de la crise des opioïdes, par @chloebourquin.bsky.social www.lapresse.ca/actualites/c... via @lapresse.ca

Dossier | Crise des surdoses | « On aurait pu la retrouver morte » (2 articles)Les appels au 911 pour des surdoses explosent et les paramédicaux se retrouvent aux premières loges de la crise des opioïdes. La Presse a accompagné l’un d’eux lors d’un quart de travail mouvementé.www.lapresse.ca
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Gay and bisexual Canadian men will be allowed to donate sperm after Health Canada drops controversial screening question. Experts say testing and quarantine procedures are already more than enough to protect against risk of HIV, by Jacques Gallant www.thestar.com/news/canada/... via @thestar.com

Gay and bisexual Canadian men will be allowed to donate sperm. Health Canada drops controversial screening questionExperts have said testing and quarantine procedures are already more than enough to protect against risk, including the transmission of HIV.www.thestar.com
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People are spending billions of dollars tracking themselves: their steps, their blood oxygen saturation, their sleep cycles, their glucose levels. Is any of this data making us healthier? w/ @dwallacewells.bsky.social, Rachael Bedard www.nytimes.com/2026/07/29/o... via @nytimes.com

Opinion | The Silicon Valley Health Trend Making Doctors NervousIs more data about your body actually good for you?www.nytimes.com
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"The right to wind in their hair" -- My first-ever TikTok is about the volunteer group Cycling Without Age. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic... www.tiktok.com/@globeandmai... via @theglobeandmail.com @cyclingwithoutage.bsky.social

“The right to wind in their hair.” That’s the motto of Cycling Without Age, a charitable volunteer group that takes seniors from care facilities on recreational bike rides. The goal is to promote recr...TikTok video by The Globe and Mailwww.tiktok.com
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Diagnosis difficulties: Letters to the editor in response to the column "How do you judge the real value of a new Alzheimer’s drug?” www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti... www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/lett... via @theglobeandmail.com

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The connection between alcohol and cancer is well known. So why are there no warning labels on bottles? Lobbying records reveal years of organized opposition to cancer warning labels by @annieburnspieper.bsky.social theijf.org/article/alco... via @theijf.org

The connection between alcohol and cancer is well known. So why are there no warning labels on bottles?Lobbying records reveal years of organized opposition to cancer warning labelstheijf.org
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The dangerous distraction of the bike lane debate. Why are governments trying to fuel a cars-versus-bikes debate instead of finding transportation solutions for all? by David Cooper calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu... via @calgaryherald.com

Opinion: The dangerous distraction of Alberta’s bike lane debateOpinion:calgaryherald.comAndré Picard @picardonhealth

Bike lanes aren’t a problem to be solved – they’re how people get around. Cycling lanes need to be treated as transportation infrastructure, not a transportation problem, by @cailynn.bsky.social www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti... via @theglobeandmail.com

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Canada's HIV response blasted as new infections surge 23% over 2 years. CATIE chief Jody Jollimore warns federal inaction and flat funding are causing Canada to fall behind on global HIV elimination goals, by Bryan Passifiume torontosun.com/news/canadas... via @torontosun.bsky.social

Canada's HIV response blasted as new infections surge 23% over 2 yearsCATIE chief Jody Jollimore warns federal inaction and flat funding are causing Canada to fall behind on global HIV elimination goalstorontosun.com
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