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'He was losing his heartbeat': Windsor teen saves dad's life with CPR learned 2 days earlier
Canada -Windsor ||
Family doctors should begin screening patients for alcohol addiction at age 12, B.C. guideline says
Camille Bains
Canada -British Columbia |
LifeLabs pays ransom after cyberattack exposes information of 15 million customers in B.C. and Ontario
Canada -British Columbia ||
Vaping increases risk of lung disease by a third, U.S. study suggests
Using e-cigarettes significantly increases the risk of respiratory disease such as asthma and emphysema, a U.S. study suggests in one of the first studies to show these potential long-term harms.
Health ||
Ontario delays new autism program, prompting tears from struggling parents
Parents of children with autism burst into tears today as the provincial government announced that a needs-based program will be phased in over two years, instead of being up and running in April as previously promised.
Canada -Toronto ||
Women don't call their research 'novel' or 'excellent' as often as men do
Emily Chung
Technology & Science ||
Cannabis edibles, topicals and extracts available online in B.C. starting Thursday
Estefania Duran
Canada -British Columbia ||
UNAIDS agency fires whistleblower after misconduct probe
Health ||
BEAUTIFUL MESS
Father says people with disabilities should be offered support to have children, not dissuaded from doing it
Nichole Huck
Canada -Saskatchewan ||
Doctors warn Crohn's, arthritis patients will pay a price as Alberta pulls drug funding
Sarah Rieger
Canada -Calgary ||
Zero psychologists are working at N.S. clinic for RCMP, military members with PTSD
Elizabeth Chiu
Canada -Nova Scotia |
'I was burned:' Men say they were denied service at Saskatchewan detox centre
Stephanie Taylor
Canada -Saskatchewan |
Ottawa doctor pens nursery rhyme to teach proper handwashing
Laura Glowacki
Canada -Ottawa ||
Montreal high school students save teacher's life using CPR, defibrillator
Canada -Montreal ||
Long-term breast cancer survivors face unexpected challenges
Health |
'A very pernicious system': After decades of inaction, could psychotherapy finally be regulated in B.C.?
Bethany Lindsay
Canada -British Columbia |
Owners of Purdue Pharma took more money from opioid-producing company after being fined for misleading public
World |
No cannabis edibles for Christmas in 3 provinces because of delays
Amanda Pfeffer
Canada -Ottawa ||
Napping has been redeemed by health experts, but don't overdo it
Kas Roussy
Health ||
Second Opinion
Health Canada says it hasn't tested health effects of cannabis vaping but will release new products anyway
Adam Miller
Health |
'It's a milestone, I'm thrilled': B.C. survivor of conversion therapy applauds federal commitment to ban it
Canada -British Columbia |
Flu activity recorded across Canada for 1st time this season: PHAC
Health ||
38 opioid-related deaths in Windsor-Essex in first 6 months of 2019
Canada -Windsor ||
8 cases of whooping cough confirmed in N.W.T.'s Tlicho region
Canada -North |
Canada's guidelines say most women in their 40s don't need a mammogram. This breast cancer survivor disagrees
Radio -White Coat - Black Art |
Opinion
Careful, Canada: What Ireland has learned about two-tier health care
Steve Thomas
Opinion ||