AGP Executive Report
Last update: 34 minutes agoSuicide Prevention Training: CMHA-Champlain East ran a free safeTALK session in Alfred and Plantagenet, teaching people to spot suicide warning signs and connect others to help. Digital Mental Health Growth: Psyomics appointed US digital health leader Raj Malik to its board as it moves into a new commercial phase, including biomarker plans. Impaired Driving Warning: A CAMH-led study found cannabis edibles can impair driving performance even when blood THC levels are below common roadside enforcement limits. Chronic Illness Support: A multicomponent digital program helped reduce anxiety and depression symptoms for adults with chronic conditions, though adding weekly phone check-ins didn’t outperform self-directed care. Public Health & Safety: Ontario’s online gambling expansion is linked to nearly doubled emergency department visits for gambling disorders, especially among men aged 10–29. Food & Heart Health: Research suggests eating 4–6 servings of wholegrains daily can improve cholesterol, blood pressure, weight and blood sugar. Environment & Health: A Canadian biologist says tire-wear chemical 6PPD-Q likely killed thousands of juvenile coho salmon in B.C., raising concerns about stormwater runoff impacts.
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