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Open this photo in gallery The St. Joseph’s Health Centre in Toronto’s west end, is photographed on Dec. 6, 2018. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail Huda Idrees is founder and CEO of Dot Health Ontario has...
View ArticleAn Unvaccinated Boy Got Tetanus. His Oregon Hospital Stay: 57 Days and $800,000.
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View ArticleFinland’s government resigns over failed healthcare reform
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View ArticleAmy Klobuchar Talks Health Care, Israel and, Yes, That Comb
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View ArticleWhen it comes to 5G health risks, what we don’t know might hurt us
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View ArticleState agency looks to more logging, improved forest health
HELENA, Mont. — Montana’s forestry agency is working with federal, local and private organizations to increase logging on national forests to improve forest health and decrease the risk of disease and...
View ArticleGender bias in health care is hurting women
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View ArticleHealth-care providers say CDC’s opioid guidelines are harming pain patients
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View ArticleThe close: TSX dips as financial, health care stocks weigh
A gauge of global stock markets retreated on Thursday while the U.S. dollar rose, as the European Central Bank postponed interest rate hikes to 2020 and launched a fresh round of cheap loans to banks...
View ArticleLGBT: the vital fight for the right to health
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View ArticleManitoba moves to consolidate addiction and mental-health services in bid to...
Open this photo in gallery Then Manitoba finance minister Cameron Friesen speaks to media at the Manitoba Legislature in Winnipeg on April 11, 2017. JOHN WOODS/The Canadian Press The Manitoba...
View ArticleHealth-care providers say CDC’s opioid guidelines are harming pain patients
Lenny Bernstein March 6 at 8:20 PM More than 300 health-care experts told the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Wednesday that the agency’s landmark guidelines for the use of opioids against...
View ArticleEffects of non-health-targeted policies on migrant health: a systematic...
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View ArticleThe struggle for coal miners’ health care and pension benefits continues –...
Coal mining continues to be one of the most hazardous professions in our society. Even today, while the number of large-scale mining disasters and the number of deaths have certainly declined, coal...
View ArticleTravel-related measles case confirmed in Toronto, others may have been exposed
Toronto Public Health is investigating a confirmed case of measles and warning that some people may have been exposed to the highly contagious virus. Dr. Vinita Dubey, the city’s associate medical...
View ArticleAttitudes about health affect how older adults engage with negative health news
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View ArticleWhat giving up added sugar gave us
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View ArticleCannabis Canada Daily: One healthcare analyst predicts smaller-than-expected...
Ascent Industries granted creditor protection after Health Canada licence suspension Vancouver-based cannabis producer Ascent Industries says an order granting the company creditor protection has been...
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