Locked on leafs: Deadline deals
The National Hockey League (NHL) trade deadline is approaching in two weeks, and the Leafs have several key issues to…
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Unconscious racial and gender biases impact the patient treatment process
Physicians can manifest their biases about a patient without realizing it. This can strain the doctor-patient relationship.
Racism and discrimination in medicine is an ongoing concern. According to research on the Department of Veterans Affairs health care…
Why we need women’s-only spaces in gyms and fitness centres
With the emphasis on equal treatment of men and women today, many people struggle to understand why women want their own spaces to work out.
Women-only spaces in gyms are, surprisingly, a grey area for many people. A quick Google search on the topic displays…
Locked on Leafs: Playoff woes
Looking back at the past can be the best indication for what is yet to come. For the Toronto Maple…
Developing leadership skills through intramural sports
On February 18, The Medium interviewed Isaiah Colthrust, a fourth-year digital enterprise student here at the University of Toronto Mississauga…
Weekly exercise series: Dance
Dancing can improve communion and relationships due to added physical touch, teamwork, and intimacy.
Dancing is an inclusive form of exercise that has a positive impact on one’s physical image and confidence. It can…
What falling in love does to your brain and body
Although we often associate love with our heart, the brain and body are really the powerhouse behind this exceptionally strong phenomenon.
Although our first instinct is to associate our hearts with love, the real culprit of these fluttery heart feelings are…
The perks of participating at the RAWC
Anthony Hertadi discusses the differences between studying in Indonesia and Canada, as well as how he found his current community.
On January 28, The Medium interviewed Anthony Hertadi, a first-year commerce student here at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM)….
Locked on Leafs: All smiles for the all-stars
While consistency is an ongoing issue, the high-flying Toronto Maple Leafs look to rest and recuperate during the all-star break…
Black Canadian athletes in history
This month, we recognize and remember Black athletes and their accomplishments throughout history.
John “Army” Howard: Canada’s first Black male Olympian John “Army” Howard was born on October 6, 1888. The details of…
Varsity athlete Jade Addai speaks on her experience with stereotypes surrounding athleticism as a BIPOC female athlete
In 2021, Jade Addai graduated University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) with an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminology, Law…
Student athlete Vanessa Cesario shares how her physical and mental health impact her athletic and professional life
In 2013, Vanessa Cesario finished high school and decided to pursue her post-secondary education with a soccer scholarship at Laurentian…
Locked on Leafs: Our Source of Hope and Heartbreak
The Toronto Maple Leafs currently hold the longest championship drought of all active NHL teams. This is a somewhat astonishing…
Weekly exercise series: High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)
HIIT workouts can provide a wide array of benefits, even in only ten minutes a day.
High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) involves intense, rapid, and fast bursts of movements, followed by periods of slow movements for…
An analysis of ADHD in women, by a woman with ADHD
Women are often underdiagnosed and overlooked when it comes to ADHD. This can have a long-lasting impact on their lives. If you think this could be you, here is some information that can help.
As a woman with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), I am part of the 4.2 per cent of women who…