Joe Schwarcz /channels/taxonomy/term/7291/all en Documentary Screening - "Virulent: The Vaccine War" /channels/channels/event/documentary-screening-virulent-vaccine-war-347195 <p>On <strong>May 11th, 2023</strong> the 平特五不中 Office for Science and Society (OSS) will host a screening of the documentary, "Virulent: The Vaccine War". Following the screening, Director of the OSS Dr.</p> Wed, 22 Mar 2023 17:55:09 +0000 webfull 188421 at /channels 平特五不中 Cares: Nutrition and Healthy Aging /channels/channels/event/mcgill-cares-nutrition-and-healthy-aging-331217 <p>Join us on聽<strong>June 9, 2021</strong>聽at noon for the next webcast in our biweekly series,聽<em><strong><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/medsimcentre/community-outreach/dementia/mcgill-cares-webcasts">平特五不中 Cares</a></strong></em>, designed to support </p> Wed, 26 May 2021 20:47:47 +0000 webfull 170788 at /channels COVID and More: Conversations with the 平特五不中 Office for Science and Society /channels/channels/event/covid-and-more-conversations-mcgill-office-science-and-society-322589 <p>This week, the OSS is speaking with聽Fred Morin, co-owner of <em>Joe Beef</em>, <em>McKiernan</em>, Liverpool House, & <em>Le Vin Papillon</em>, along with Joel Tietolman, owner of the <em>Mile End Deli</em> in New York City, to discuss the cha</p> Thu, 04 Jun 2020 16:56:30 +0000 webfull 161145 at /channels COVID and More: Conversations with the 平特五不中 Office for Science and Society /channels/channels/event/covid-and-more-conversations-mcgill-office-science-and-society-322573 <p>This week, the OSS is once again joined by Dr.</p> Wed, 03 Jun 2020 15:50:06 +0000 webfull 161130 at /channels Food is Medicine: Ask the Expert /channels/channels/event/food-medicine-ask-expert-320523 <p>As March is Nutrition Month, the Jewish General Hospital is organizing聽<strong>Food is Medicine: Ask the Expert聽</strong>where you can ask any food and nutrition questions to the following experts:</p> Tue, 18 Feb 2020 17:43:02 +0000 webfull 158858 at /channels "Seeds" presented by Porte Parole Productions in partnership with the 平特五不中 Office for Science and Society /channels/channels/event/seeds-presented-porte-parole-productions-partnership-mcgill-office-science-and-society-313617 <h2>Porte Parole Productions in partnership with the 平特五不中 Office for聽Science and Society presents聽SEEDS聽</h2> Fri, 24 Jan 2020 21:17:00 +0000 webfull 157639 at /channels Trottier Symposium: LONGING FOR LONGEVITY /channels/channels/event/trottier-symposium-longing-longevity-299614 <h2>The 2019聽Trottier Public Science Symposium: "Longing for Longevity"</h2> <h3>Tuesday & Wednesday, October 22聽and 23</h3> <p><em>All events will take place at the聽Centre Mont-Royal, 1000 Sherbrooke Street West (corner Mansfield)</em></p> Thu, 15 Aug 2019 15:14:12 +0000 webfull 151911 at /channels Media Advisory: Talking Science in the Age of Fake News /channels/channels/news/media-advisory-talking-science-age-fake-news-297140 <p>Members of the media are invited to attend an event celebrating the 20<sup>th</sup> anniversary of 平特五不中鈥檚 Office for Science and Society.</p> Tue, 14 May 2019 14:37:24 +0000 webfull 149269 at /channels OSS 20th Anniversary Event: Talking Science in the Age of Fake News /channels/channels/event/oss-20th-anniversary-event-talking-science-age-fake-news-295743 <p><strong><em>Event is SOLD OUT. A recording of the event will be available on YouTube following the event. Be sure to follow us on FB and Twitter for updates!</em></strong></p> Wed, 27 Mar 2019 16:33:26 +0000 webfull 147705 at /channels Dr. Joe Book Talk - Toronto Public Library, City Hall /channels/channels/event/dr-joe-book-talk-toronto-public-library-city-hall-287151 <p>Dr. Joe will discuss his new book, "A Feast of Science"!</p> <p>Free and open to the public. Signed copies available.</p> Fri, 11 May 2018 18:17:05 +0000 webfull 137951 at /channels Can you sweat out toxins? /channels/channels/news/can-you-sweat-out-toxins-269757 <p>No one will ever be able to conduct a large enough study to link such low levels of chemicals with health problems, said <strong>Joe Schwarcz</strong>, a professor of chemistry at 平特五不中 in Montreal. 鈥淚t鈥檚 not figure-outable,鈥 he said.<br /><br /> Read more: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/18/well/live/can-you-sweat-out-toxins.html">The New York Times</a></p> Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:42:07 +0000 webfull 130429 at /channels VIDEO: Homeopathy Debate: Mere Placebo or Great Medicine? /channels/news/video-homeopathy-debate-mere-placebo-or-great-medicine-219534 <p>Dr. Joe Schwracz and Dr. Andre Saine debate, <em><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2uBBU4XT7Y">Homeopathy: Mere Placebo or Great Medicine?</a>聽</strong></em></p> <p>聽</p> <p>Part two of a 2-part debate on Naturopathic Medicine.<em><strong><br /></strong></em></p> <p>聽</p> <p>聽</p> Wed, 12 Dec 2012 16:36:25 +0000 webfull 89298 at /channels Forbes: Dr. Schwarcz comments on whether natural products can protect us from mosquitos with West Nile Virus /channels/news/forbes-dr-schwarcz-comments-whether-natural-products-can-protect-us-mosquitos-west-nile-virus-229192 <p>Almost 40,000 people in the United States developed West Nile virus last year and 1,549 died because of it. Compare that to 1999, the first year the disease was seen in North America, when only 62 people were reported infected.</p> Fri, 19 Jul 2013 21:50:33 +0000 webfull 97374 at /channels Alternative Medicine /channels/event/alternative-medicine-232624 <p>Dr. Joe Schwarcz聽will be presenting a talk on Alternative Medicine at St. George's University in Granada</p> Mon, 27 Jan 2014 12:27:02 +0000 webfull 100854 at /channels Little scientific, nothing native, about U.S. treatment taken by cancer-stricken aboriginal girls /channels/news/little-scientific-nothing-native-about-us-treatment-taken-cancer-stricken-aboriginal-girls-240275 <p> Wed, 19 Nov 2014 21:26:13 +0000 webfull 106663 at /channels