Originally Posted, May 14, 2013 http://www.womenshealthmatters.ca/health-news/feature-articles/grand-challenges-canada-women’s-college By Krystal Seecharan Imagine having a mobile app that gives people in Kenya instant access to tools and information about coping with traumatic stress brought on by child abuse or neglect. Or how about the chance to screen every woman in the Bahamas for a dangerous mutation that increases…
Antidepressants and pregnancy: weighing the choices
Originally posted May 31, 2013 http://www.womenshealthmatters.ca/health-news/feature-articles/antidepressants-pregnancy By Krystal Seecharan Pregnant women facing depression may also face the dilemma of whether or not to treat the depression with antidepressants. Untreated depression during or after pregnancy has been linked to an increase in poor outcomes in both mother and child. However, depression in pregnancy often goes untreated…
News Cast
Originally Published April 3, 2012 As part of our final project for our third year television and broadcasting class, we got the opportunity to put together a newscast. It was the highlight of the semester as we got to get hands on experience in the broadcasting studio. This experience indroduced me to my new found love…
2011 MDL Playoffs
Originally Published February 27, 2012 Here is a video I shot, edited and reported, when I covered the start of the 2011 MDL playoffs
“Page One: Inside the New York Times”
TORONTO, Ontario Page One: Inside The New York Times, is a documentary that uncovers the world of journalism and media through the eyes of The New York Times, and predicts a tragic death for print journalism as we once knew it. As technology changes, so does the way we receive news. As clearly shown in…
Weekend at TIFF
TORONTO, Ontario Originally Published September 12, 2012 This past weekend wraps up the annual Toronto International film festival (TIFF), and this year I was fortunate enough to experience bits of the festival first hand. As a virgin to TIFF I was not sure of what to expect. I didn’t know what movies were playing, which…
Rejuvenating The Wall Of Life
TORONTO, Ontario Originally published January 6, 2012, for the University of Guelph-humber’s paper, ‘Radix’ http://www.radixonline.ca/?p=6398 Guelph-Humber’s trademark plant wall or, more notably, “The Wall of Life,” is undergoing some major construction that will ultimately affect the way we breathe. After being put up 10 years ago, the wall is having its first major overhaul. Alan Darington,…
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