Health Matters: Obesity rates increased during COVID-19 pandemic
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Health Matters: Obesity rates increased during COVID-19 pandemic
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02:37 | November 6, 2025
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02:30 | November 3, 2025
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Health Matters: Blood pressure medicine recalled over concerns of cancer-causing chemical
02:25 | October 31, 2025
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02:29 | October 30, 2025
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Health Matters: Obesity rates increased during COVID-19 pandemic
Description
July 14, 2025
A new report has found obesity rates in Canada increased faster during the COVID-19 pandemic than in the entire decade beforehand. Researchers at McMaster university say they saw an increase of more than one percent a year between 2020 and 2023. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Monday July 14, 2025.
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Health Matters: Obesity rates increased during COVID-19 pandemic02:30 | July 14, 2025 -
Health Matters: Former U.S. FDA leaders condemn internal memos02:32 | December 4, 2025 -
Alberta woman prepares to welcome quadruplets02:02 | December 4, 2025 -
Health Matters: Manitoba parents say school staff should be trained to help children with type 1 diabetes02:33 | December 3, 2025 -
Cancer survivor launches a first-of-its-kind registry in Canada01:51 | December 2, 2025 -
Health Matters: Study finds more prostate cancer cases being diagnosed at stage 402:33 | December 2, 2025 -
Health Matters: New HIV medication guidelines released02:37 | December 1, 2025 -
Health Matters: Health-care spending expected to grow faster than economy, CIHI report says02:48 | November 27, 2025 -
Health Matters: Tests show all ByHeart products may be contaminated02:18 | November 26, 2025 -
White House circulates plan to extend Obamacare subsidies02:28 | November 25, 2025 -
Health Matters: Doctors, nurses leaving Quebec’s Nunavik region due to water shortages02:26 | November 24, 2025 -
Health Matters: Child advocates urge feds to bring back Online Harms Act02:48 | November 21, 2025 -
Health Matters: Countries report rising levels of drug-resistant gonorrhea02:33 | November 19, 2025 -
Health Matters: Enoki mushrooms recalled due to listeria concerns02:23 | November 18, 2025 -
Health Matters: Cloned meat could soon enter Canadian food supply02:42 | November 17, 2025 -
Health Matters: Cull of ostriches at B.C. farm completed02:27 | November 14, 2025 -
Health Matters: Health Canada recalls NordicTrack rowing machines02:32 | November 13, 2025 -
Health Matters: ByHeart baby formula recalls all products across the U.S.02:47 | November 12, 2025 -
Ontario signs extension to 10$-a-day child-care program with Ottawa02:55 | November 11, 2025 -
Health Matters: Canada loses measles elimination status02:41 | November 10, 2025 -
Health Matters: Pen appears empty after B.C. ostriches culled02:33 | November 7, 2025 -
Health Matters: Microplastics found in lobster tails off N.S. coast02:37 | November 6, 2025 -
Health Matters: Carney introduces new health spending in 2025 budget02:23 | November 5, 2025 -
Health Matters: 42M Americans unsure about food-aid benefits amid shutdown02:30 | November 3, 2025 -
Health Matters: Blood pressure medicine recalled over concerns of cancer-causing chemical02:25 | October 31, 2025 -
Health Matters: Illegal market for vapes continues to explode in QC, Imperial Tobacco Canada says02:29 | October 30, 2025 -
Health Matters: Rising measles cases being fueled in part by vaccine hesitancy around the world, study shows02:34 | October 28, 2025 -
Health Matters: Doctors concerned about students using prescription painkillers for non-medical reasons02:42 | October 27, 2025 -
Health Matters: Blue Jays pride can help improve mental health, research shows02:32 | October 24, 2025 -
Health Matters: COVID-19 vaccine may help cancer treatments, study finds02:17 | October 23, 2025 -
Health Matters: 117 people ill amid pistachio salmonella outbreak, PHAC says02:21 | October 22, 2025 -
Health Matters: Medical imaging waits costing Canada $64B in lost GDP02:37 | October 21, 2025
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Health Matters: Obesity rates increased during COVID-19 pandemic02:30 | July 14, 2025
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Health Matters: Former U.S. FDA leaders condemn internal memos02:32 | December 4, 2025
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Alberta woman prepares to welcome quadruplets02:02 | December 4, 2025
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Health Matters: Manitoba parents say school staff should be trained to help children with type 1 diabetes02:33 | December 3, 2025
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Cancer survivor launches a first-of-its-kind registry in Canada01:51 | December 2, 2025
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Health Matters: Study finds more prostate cancer cases being diagnosed at stage 402:33 | December 2, 2025
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Health Matters: New HIV medication guidelines released02:37 | December 1, 2025
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Health Matters: Health-care spending expected to grow faster than economy, CIHI report says02:48 | November 27, 2025
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Health Matters: Tests show all ByHeart products may be contaminated02:18 | November 26, 2025
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White House circulates plan to extend Obamacare subsidies02:28 | November 25, 2025
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Health Matters: Doctors, nurses leaving Quebec’s Nunavik region due to water shortages02:26 | November 24, 2025
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Health Matters: Child advocates urge feds to bring back Online Harms Act02:48 | November 21, 2025
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Health Matters: Countries report rising levels of drug-resistant gonorrhea02:33 | November 19, 2025
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Health Matters: Enoki mushrooms recalled due to listeria concerns02:23 | November 18, 2025
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Health Matters: Cloned meat could soon enter Canadian food supply02:42 | November 17, 2025
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Health Matters: Cull of ostriches at B.C. farm completed02:27 | November 14, 2025
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Health Matters: Health Canada recalls NordicTrack rowing machines02:32 | November 13, 2025
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Health Matters: ByHeart baby formula recalls all products across the U.S.02:47 | November 12, 2025
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Ontario signs extension to 10$-a-day child-care program with Ottawa02:55 | November 11, 2025
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Health Matters: Canada loses measles elimination status02:41 | November 10, 2025
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Health Matters: Pen appears empty after B.C. ostriches culled02:33 | November 7, 2025
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Health Matters: Microplastics found in lobster tails off N.S. coast02:37 | November 6, 2025
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Health Matters: Carney introduces new health spending in 2025 budget02:23 | November 5, 2025
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Health Matters: 42M Americans unsure about food-aid benefits amid shutdown02:30 | November 3, 2025
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Health Matters: Blood pressure medicine recalled over concerns of cancer-causing chemical02:25 | October 31, 2025
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Health Matters: Illegal market for vapes continues to explode in QC, Imperial Tobacco Canada says02:29 | October 30, 2025
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Health Matters: Rising measles cases being fueled in part by vaccine hesitancy around the world, study shows02:34 | October 28, 2025
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Health Matters: Doctors concerned about students using prescription painkillers for non-medical reasons02:42 | October 27, 2025
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Health Matters: Blue Jays pride can help improve mental health, research shows02:32 | October 24, 2025
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Health Matters: COVID-19 vaccine may help cancer treatments, study finds02:17 | October 23, 2025
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Health Matters: 117 people ill amid pistachio salmonella outbreak, PHAC says02:21 | October 22, 2025
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Health Matters: Medical imaging waits costing Canada $64B in lost GDP02:37 | October 21, 2025
Health Matters: Obesity rates increased during COVID-19 pandemic
Description
July 14, 2025
A new report has found obesity rates in Canada increased faster during the COVID-19 pandemic than in the entire decade beforehand. Researchers at McMaster university say they saw an increase of more than one percent a year between 2020 and 2023. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Monday July 14, 2025.
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