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WEBThe mpox virus, explained: Symptoms, vaccines, spread and more. August 4, 2022. Latest news, articles and videos about Health and Wellness from The Globe …

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Health and Fitness

WEBLeslie Beck. June 24, 2024. The latest health and fitness news and trends from The Globe and Mail, plus nutrition advice.

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B.C. First Nations declare state of emergency over opioid crisis and

WEBFigures from the First Nations Health Authority show Indigenous people died from drug poisonings at more than six times the rate of other B.C. residents last year

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I’ve been caring for people with opioid addiction for more than a

WEBDr. Vincent Lam is an addiction-medicine physician, and the medical director of the Coderix Medical Clinic. He is a Giller Prize-winning novelist whose latest book, On …

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Opinion: Canada’s physicians demonstrate the right way to begin

WEBCanada’s physicians, and the health system more broadly, have a lot to be sorry for and ashamed of. Take, for example, the Indian hospital system, a segregated …

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A ‘longevity-optimized’ diet could add 10 years to your life, study

WEBAmong 40-year-old males and females, the estimated gains in life expectancy moving from a typical diet pattern to a “longevity-optimized” diet ranged from 6.2 years in …

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Canadian Medical Association to apologize for past harms to …

WEBDr. Alika Lafontaine, past president of the Canadian Medical Association, sits at Maskwôtêh Park near the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital in Grande Prairie, Alta. on …

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Why has WHO declared mpox a global health emergency

WEBThe Globe’s health columnist André Picard answered reader questions about the fast-surging mpox outbreak in Africa. Last week, the World Health …

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Q&A: What do I need to know about the mpox health emergency

WEBOn Aug. 21 at 11 a.m. ET, The Globe’s health columnist André Picard answered your questions on the mpox virus and the global health emergency, to help …

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WHO declares mpox outbreak in Africa a global public health …

WEBThe World Health Organization has declared that the fast-surging mpox outbreak in Africa is a global public-health emergency, with the virus increasingly …

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Opinion: Canadian health care is always ready for an emergency

WEBDr. Tony Sanfilippo is a cardiologist, a professor of medicine and a former associate dean at Queen’s University. He is the author of The Doctors We Need: …

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New program pairs Canadian doctors with foreign-trained health …

WEBLaunching in September, Health English Language Pro will pair Canadian physician volunteers with internationally trained MDs looking for work in the health sector

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B.C. Premier Eby announces home ownership program ahead of …

WEBBesides the big issues of housing and public disorder, Mr. Eby also touted the NDP’s successes in health care, saying that so many family doctors have been …

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Well Health Technologies Corp (WELL-T) Stock Price and News

WEBMarch 25, 2024. Profile. WELL Health Technologies Corp is a practitioner-focused digital healthcare company. It has seven reportable segments that are grouped into three key …

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B.C. to open 13 new First Nation primary care clinics, 10 to open …

WEBB.C. to open 13 new First Nation primary care clinics, 10 to open this fall. B.C. Minister of Health Adrian Dix speaks during an announcement in Surrey, B.C., on June …

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What Canadians need to know about AstraZeneca withdrawing its …

WEBCanada has a Vaccine Injury Support Program, set up to help people who experienced a serious and permanent injury as a result of receiving a Health Canada …

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Toronto health officials urge at-risk groups to get vaccinated as …

WEBCases of mpox have more than quadrupled in Toronto, health officials in the city say, urging those at risk to get vaccinated. As of July 31, there have been 93 …

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Health minister puts nicotine pouches behind the counter, bans …

WEBHealth Canada-approved nicotine pouches will only be available behind pharmacy counters starting next week, as part of Health Minister Mark Holland’s …

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Many provinces withdraw COVID-19 shots, leaving gap as new …

WEBJulie Kryzanowski, Saskatchewan’s Deputy Chief Medical Health Officer, issued a memo similar to Ontario’s on Aug. 28. Dale Hunter, a spokesman for that …

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Alberta review of COVID-19 led by doctors who challenged …

WEBAlberta COVID-19 panel calls for consideration of ‘alternative scientific narratives’ for future health emergencies. In November, 2022, AHS completed an …

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