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You might want to wait until fall for your next COVID-19 shot, …

WEBDoctors and public health experts want people to consider getting immunized as part of their fall plans. Mandy Cohen, director of the U.S. Centers for …

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What to know about EG.5, the latest Omicron subvariant in Canada

WEBEG.5 has been circulating in Canada since at least May, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC). The subvariant and its offshoots are predicted …

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Families may hesitate to talk about death. Here's how to start the

WEBDr. Vanessa Rodriguez is no stranger to talking about death. As a palliative care doctor at New York's Mount Sinai Hospital, she works with families of patients at …

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3 reasons the COVID-19 death rate is higher in U.S. than Canada

WEBIn March, Americans were dying from COVID-19 at a per-capita rate 3.6 times higher than that of Canadians. In the first half of April, it was 3.1 times. It was 1.7 …

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Man receives 1st full eye transplant — 'one step closer' to …

WEBSurgeons have performed the world's first transplant of an entire human eye, an extraordinary addition to a face transplant. It is too soon to know if the man will ever …

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Provinces told to pull existing COVID-19 vaccines ahead of arrival …

WEBHealth Canada has told the provinces to pull existing supplies of the COVID-19 vaccine that targets the XBB form of Omicron, a spokesperson for Ontario's health …

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Many teens didn't use a condom the last time they had sex

WEBThe bowl of free condoms in the student office might need to be dusted off. A recent report based on surveys of 15-year-olds in 42 countries, including Canada, shows …

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Which generation of parents had it the hardest

WEBLast Wednesday, the U.S. surgeon general issued a public health advisory about the impact of modern stresses on parents' mental health, saying today's parents …

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Man who received world's 1st eye and face transplant says it …

WEBAaron James still can't see out of his new left eye. But the fact that his body accepted the transplant is being hailed as a major breakthrough on the path to …

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IWK receives $25M for mental health, addictions services

WEBA historic donation to the IWK Health Centre will help Maritime children who are living with mental health and addictions issues. The Halifax hospital announced …

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New Yorkers heeded calls to return to normal after 9/11. Some

WEBIn the wake of the 9/11 attacks, authorities in New York urged people to resume normal life and assured them they would not be at risk from the smoke, dust and debris around …

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New York reports 1st U.S. polio case in close to a decade

WEBNew York health officials on Thursday reported a polio case, the first in the U.S. in nearly a decade. Officials said the Rockland County resident is an unvaccinated …

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Nova Scotia's tally of people waiting on a family practice could be

WEBIt’s been three months since Nova Scotia has publicly updated the registry of people who don’t have a primary health-care provider and the wait for new numbers …

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New York governor declares disaster emergency after polio found …

WEBPolio can cause irreversible paralysis in some cases, but it can be prevented by a vaccine first made available in 1955. There is no known cure. Three doses of the …

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Patient care won't be affected as LHSC cuts one third of its

WEBLondon Health Sciences Centre interim president and CEO David Musyj announced restructuring changes have led to the elimination of 59 leadership roles and …

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Dozens remain in hospital after New York City apartment fire, …

WEBAs doctors raced Monday to save survivors of New York City's deadliest fire in three decades, authorities began investigating how thick smoke could billow through a …

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Liberal MLA challenges rosy picture of emergency care painted by …

WEBAngered by the testimony of six senior health officials, Liberal MLA Kelly Regan told a legislature committee about her adult daughter's experience trying to get the …

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Ontario supervised consumption site users speak out on closures

WEBJones has denied that the changes would lead to harm, saying "people are not going to die. They are going to get access to treatment." But health workers, …

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New York City orders mandatory vaccines in Brooklyn amid …

WEBThe CDC recommends that all children get two doses of the measles vaccine. It says the vaccine is 97 per cent effective. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio declares …

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When you drink bottled water, you're drinking lots and lots of

WEBLooking at five samples each of three common bottled water brands, researchers found particle levels ranged from 110,000 to 400,000 per litre, averaging at …

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Meet 7 groundbreaking Black scientists from the past

WEBCharles Henry Turner (1867 – 1923) was a biologist, neurologist, and psychologist who was a pioneer in animal cognition studies.. He was one of the first …

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Banning trans fats in New York led to fewer heart attacks, strokes

WEBA ban on trans fats in restaurants in New York state has been linked to hundreds of fewer heart attacks and strokes, a new study finds. And as both the U.S. …

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Husband sues Disney for wife's death after eating 'allergy-safe

WEBJeffrey Piccolo is seeking in excess of $50,000 US in the wrongful death of Kanokporn Tangsuan, a doctor at New York University Langone hospital in Manhattan, …

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Food cravings engineered by industry CBC News

WEBHealth reporter Kelly Crowe takes us behind the science of making junk food so irresistible to us. Standing in her kitchen in downtown Toronto chopping vegetables …

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Judge erred in denying class-action lawsuit against Horizon Health

WEBA lawyer representing women who believe they were improperly given a labour-inducing drug at the Moncton Hospital has argued that a judge erred by not …

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In photos: Remembering 9/11, 23 years later CBC News

WEBU.S. President Joe Biden, Vice-President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump made a rare joint appearance on Wednesday at the New York City site …

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18 ex-NBA players charged in $4M health-care fraud scheme

WEBEighteen former NBA players have been charged with defrauding the league's health and welfare benefit plan with claims totaling $4 million US, of which defendants …

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It's been 20 years since the great North America blackout left …

WEBAdams said an interesting consequence resulting from the blackout was that people started to take emergency preparedness much more seriously. "So, for example, …

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British prosecutors decline to prosecute Harvey Weinstein over …

WEBBritains's Crown Prosecution Service, which in 2022 authorized two charges of indecent assault against movie producter Harvey Weinstein, said Thursday there was …

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New York Fashion Week, get ready for a ‘prolific’ designer from …

WEBNew York Fashion Week, get ready for a ‘prolific’ designer from Halifax. 2 days ago; News; Duration 4:53; Marie Webb has been building a name for herself over …

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Harvey Weinstein gets 16-year sentence for rape, sexual

WEBHarvey Weinstein sentenced to 16 years for rape and sexual assault. An L.A. judge has sentenced Harvey Weinstein to 16 years in prison following his conviction …

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Accusers 'gutted' as Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction in …

WEB0:52. New Yorkers said they were worried and disappointed, when asked about film producer Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction being overturned by New …

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Toronto man accused of plotting terror attack at Jewish centre in …

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How U.S. media lost the trust of the public CBC News

WEBWorld. How U.S. media lost the trust of the public. A global pandemic, anti-racism protests and a turbulent U.S. presidential election had Americans glued to their …

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Harris toys with Trump in U.S. presidential debate CBC News

WEBKamala Harris exorcised the ghosts of June. After needling Donald Trump in their televised debate, nudging him off topic, she finally stuck the landing that famously …

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Trump faces his 1st criminal trial. Here are the witnesses the

WEBFor the first time ever, a former U.S. president is facing a criminal trial, with jury selection set to begin Monday in New York. Here are the witnesses the prosecution …

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RCMP arrest Toronto man accused of plotting to attack Jews in …

WEBRCMP have arrested a Toronto-area man west of Montreal in connection with an investigation into an alleged attack plot. Muhammad Shahzeb Khan is accused of …

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