Canada’s New Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines
Canada’s new guidelines on alcohol and health have arrived, with the following advice: Any reduction in drinking helps. The more…
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MFHT launches new Lifestyle Medicine Program
Chronic Disease Prevention, Health Promotion Blog, Mental Health, Nutrition, Physical Activity
Marathon Family Health Team (MFHT) is looking for 30 eager and committed individuals to join their new Lifestyle Medicine Program!…
More informationIndoor Walking Program is Back!
Chronic Disease Prevention, Health Promotion Blog, Physical Activity
After a two year break due to the pandemic, the Marathon Family Health Team is pleased to announce the return…
More informationSlow Cooker Kung Pao Chickpeas Recipe
Chronic Disease Prevention, Health Promotion Blog, Nutrition
Not sure what to make for dinner? Buy two cans of chickpeas then take out your slow cooker for this…
More informationYouth and Alcohol – Let’s Talk Safety
Chronic Disease Prevention, Health Promotion Blog, Other
For many teens, the last few weeks of school are a busy and exciting time where many achievements and milestones…
More informationFeeding toddlers 101 – How to foster healthy eating habits
Chronic Disease Prevention, Health Promotion Blog, Nutrition
Wouldn’t it be challenging if your toddler decided they only liked a few different food options and protested the rest?…
More informationTips for safer drinking
Chronic Disease Prevention, Health Promotion Blog
Did you know that heavy drinking patterns and overall alcohol consumption is higher among people in the Thunder Bay District…
More informationWhat you need to know about Colorectal Cancer Screening
Chronic Disease Prevention, Health Promotion Blog
This Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, the Marathon Family Health Team is encouraging you to learn more about the at-home cancer…
More informationJoin the BETTER Program!
Chronic Disease Prevention, Health Promotion Blog
How can you make your health BETTER? Through the BETTER Program! We are all at risk for developing chronic disease,…
More informationHealthy You Program starting Feb 9th
Chronic Disease Prevention, Health Promotion Blog, Nutrition
After the holidays, many of us are looking to improve our eating habits, and support can often be helpful. The…
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