Leesa 'soapy clean hands' Klich, MSc 🇨🇦

Science is messy! It can show us how complex things--like our own physiology and biochemistry--really are. #ScienceIsMessy leesaklich.com/health-researc…

Thanks to Yasaman Abedini for making this photo available on @unsplash 🎁 unsplash.com/photos/a-bowl-…

What's truly preventing climate action? It's not them, or me, or you: it’s much bigger than that. It's the companies who hold the balance of power & wealth in this world. As @MaryHeglar says so powerfully, (source: vox.com/the-highlight/…)

🥁Drum roll please 🥁 We are happy to announce the finalists for the 2023 SWCC Book Awards 🎉 The winners in both categories and the additional paradigm prize will be announced in September. Happy reading! 📚 sciencewriters.ca/bookawards2023 #SWCCBookAwards #FinalistsScienceBookAwards

📚 We are pleased to share the 52 titles that have entered the 2023 SWCC Book Awards competition! From children’s books to quantum physics, there’s a science read for everyone 🧪 View the full list of titles on our website: sciencewriters.ca/bookawards2023 #SWCCBookAwards #SciComm

"The average household is throwing away almost $900 each year and with nearly seven million Canadian households struggling to get enough food on the table — and two in five reporting cost as a barrier to healthy eating — that waste adds up." #FoodWaste #EarthDay #FoodCost

"When there's a painful gap between the way things are and the way we want them to be. . . "

Content planning strategy to grow your health practice via @LeesaKlich buff.ly/3eogh1X

"The study's happiest participants had two major factors in common throughout its 85 years: taking care of their health and building loving relationships with others." #Happiness #Health #Relationships

No one is an expert in every field; ‘dumbing down’ is not a fair description of plain language. Making research more accessible to people helps build interest and engage people in your research, says Dr Cyr-Depauw. #swccan2023

Heads up if you're planning on hitting the cottage early... #Toronto likely seeing even more #Smoke by Thursday #ONStorm

We're thrilled to announce the shortlist for the 2022 SWCC Book Awards! Check out the 7 shortlisted Canadian book titles below and join us in celebrating the authors and illustrators for their outstanding contributions to science writing and #scicomm.

While this phenomenon of conspiracy narrative convergence appears very concerning, it does not necessarily reflect users’ actual convictions. . . . This does not mean that there is no way out of the rabbit hole.

Opening the cabin this weekend? Spring cleaning may put you at risk for #hantavirus found in rodent droppings. Follow these tips to protect yourself: ow.ly/rx4250OmLVm

CIHR believes research has the power to change lives. Learn more about what health research is, why it matters, and what is happening across the country: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/53146.html Thank you @CIHR_IRSC for sponsoring the SWCC 2023 conference! #SWCCan2023

The way you feel about your close relationships may have an impact on your physical health, according to research. ms.spr.ly/6015grOm7

Blacklegged ticks are spreading across Canada — and they’re bringing Lyme disease with them. Learn more in our latest piece by @a_l_hayward: canadiangeographic.ca/articles/map-s…

How to research supplements – Canada edition via @LeesaKlich app.quuu.co/r/n3y6Y

Content planning strategy to grow your health practice via @LeesaKlich buff.ly/3eogh1X

The most common areas to get frostbite are your hands, feet, nose and ears.🥶 To protect yourself: 🧣Dress warm with layers ☃️Stay dry 🧤Protect exposed areas of your skin 🌡️Monitor the weather 🏂Adjust activities during extreme cold temperatures

#CFIA tested imported fresh leafy herbs [herb emoji] for parasites. 99.8% of all samples showed no signs of parasites. Imported fresh leafy herbs sold in Canada are generally safe for consumption. bit.ly/41wK5gI #CFIAScience #FoodSafety