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Disgraced fertility doctor's clinic broke federal rules as far back as 1999, inspection reports reveal
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Amanda Pfeffer
Canada -Ottawa |
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Whitehorse man says Stage 4 cancer could have been avoided if he had family doctor
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Steve Silva
Canada -North ||
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Surgical option to treat severe tremor is life-changing, says patient
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Carolyn Ray
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
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Hamilton paramedics in court Monday, face charges in death of Yosif Al-Hasnawi
Two paramedics charged in relation to the death of Good Samaritan Yosif Al-Hasnawi will be in court Monday for what is scheduled to be the start of their trial.
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Samantha Craggs
Canada -Hamilton ||
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How this doctor helped 35 Manitoba patients save $12K in a year
A family doctor working in southern Manitoba is helping save his patients thousands of dollars on prescription medications thanks to the work of local researchers — and he wants other physicians to do the same.
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Rachel Bergen
Canada -Manitoba ||
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Study finds 'elevated' levels of air pollutants in Toronto's subway system
Julia Knope
Canada -Toronto ||
Authorities say mysterious respiratory illness in China not SARS
Health |
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FIFTH ESTATE
'All about the money': How women travelling to Canada to give birth could strain the health-care system
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Annie Burns-Pieper
Canada |
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RCMP's suicide prevention programs 'unwittingly deficient,' says internal report on Mountie's death
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Catharine Tunney
Politics ||
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There's a 'range of benefits' to participating in a dry January, says researcher
Canada -British Columbia ||
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China seeks to identify cause of mystery pneumonia infecting 44
Health |
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Man dies after stopping hemodialysis to send message to Yukon government
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Steve Silva
Canada -North ||
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U.S. bans some e-cigarette flavours to curb teen vaping, with major exceptions
Health |
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Patient desperately needs his health records, but disgraced doctor won't give them up
Andrew Lupton
Canada -London ||
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'Yahoo!': Calgary MP's organ donor bill gets second life in new year
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Janyce McGregor
Politics ||
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Alberta confirms province's 1st case of severe vaping-associated lung illness
Canada -Edmonton ||
AI detects breast cancer as accurately as expert radiologists, study finds
Health ||
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Study finds correlation between U.S. opioid deaths and auto plant closures
Canada -Windsor ||
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Price hikes feared as Ontario scraps OHIP out-of-country coverage
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Hillary Johnstone
Canada -Ottawa ||
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Plastic labelled 'BPA free' might not be safe, studies suggest
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Elaina MacIntyre
Technology & Science ||
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Added sugar found in the diets of many babies and toddlers
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Marcy Cuttler
Health ||
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China investigating outbreak of respiratory illness
Health |
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Start of new year a business boon for fitness clubs
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Alex Cooke
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
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Recovering alcoholic launches resource for people trying to stay sober
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Alex Cooke
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
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Legal age to buy cannabis in Quebec is now 21, the highest in Canada
Canada -Montreal ||
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Toronto parents of baby needing $2.8M drug turn to Swiss drugmaker's dose lottery as a last resort
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Olivia Stefanovich
Politics |