Director / Editor: Victor Teboul, Ph.D.

Looking inside ourselves and out at the world
Independent and neutral with regard to all political and religious orientations, Tolerance.ca® aims to promote awareness of the major democratic principles on which tolerance is based.

Dying for a drink? How midlife NZ women think about alcohol – and its long-term risks

By Kate Kersey, Research Fellow, School of Population Health, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
Antonia Lyons, Professor of Addiction Research, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau

Women are highly aware of alcohol’s immediate effects, but, in a culture that promotes drinking as self-care, dangers down the track aren’t front of mind.

Read complete article

~	One Nation’s rise turns around as Newspoll and Resolve both have Labor well ahead

~	Preserved orchids show pollination has fallen 60% since the 1970s

~	Here’s how using more recycled plastic could ease the pain of oil shocks

~	Built to last? History shows us the art of reform that’s both bold and enduring

~	The RBA’s policy deliberately creates unemployment. So why do we treat the jobless so badly?

~	This fuel crisis could last for a while. It’s time for a new approach to fuel use – end it

~	You don’t have to be a ‘cyclist’ to ride a bike. Here’s how to start again

~	AuDHD means being autistic and having ADHD. And it can look very different to a single diagnosis

~	Homeless camps are rising as affordability falls. It’s a problem Australia has solved before

~	6 ways your smartwatch is lying to you, according to science