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Bicycle helmets for all 0
- Health & Wellness
- May 31, 2011
Fort Smith council is on the verge of creating a bylaw that would force all residents to wear a helmet while riding a bicycle.

By Northern Journal
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Fort Smith gets off the couch for No Screens Week 0
- Health & Wellness, Slideshows
- May 24, 2011
The community of Fort Smith got out and active last week as No Screens Week made its sixth annual visit to town.

By Northern Journal
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Indigenous public health needs greater attention, says new NWT chief public health officer 0
- Health & Wellness
- May 24, 2011
Calling public health the “poor cousins” of the health field, the new NWT Chief Public Health Officer has pledged to do what he can to increase the attention given to preventative health measures that have the potential for huge cost savings over the long-term.

By Shawn Bell
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Yellowknife midwifery program shut down 0
- Health & Wellness
- May 17, 2011
Midwifery services in Yellowknife have been suspended, leaving Fort Smith the only community in the NWT with active midwives.

By Northern Journal
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Diseased duck sent for testing 0
- Health & Wellness
- May 11, 2011
A duck shot just south of Fort Smith last week has been sent for testing in Saskatchewan after hunters found what looked like white worms in the breast meat.

By Northern Journal
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Saving lives through cancer awareness 0
- Health & Wellness
- May 3, 2011
A new study on cancer charities has found that the more attention a specific cancer receives, the more its survival rates increase.

By Shawn Bell
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