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World Bank sets goal of expanding healthcare to 1.5 billion people …

WebThe World Bank Group on Thursday unveiled a new goal to help countries deliver affordable healthcare to 1.5 billion people by 2030 by expanding services to …

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Health and Fitness

WebThe wild world of biohacking is unproven and expensive, and arguably worth the price. January 27, 2024. The latest health and fitness news and trends from The …

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Hudson’s Bay to close Regina store next year, latest in series of cuts

WebHudson’s Bay plans to close its store in downtown Regina next year after 55 years in the city, the latest in a series of cuts as the department store chain copes with …

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There is no concern about a ‘diminished supply’ of doctors in …

WebRecruitment and retention of doctors in Ontario is “not a major concern,” the Ministry of Health suggests in arguments it is making in arbitration with the Ontario …

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Suffering from IBS

WebIBS is a chronic, often debilitating gastrointestinal disorder that affects nearly one in five Canadians, women more often than men. Hallmark symptoms are abdominal …

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Black youth face multiple barriers in accessing mental health care

WebBlack youth wait significantly longer than other patients to get access to mental health care, said Tiyondah Fante-Coleman, a researcher with the Pathways to Care …

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Alberta announces expansion of newborn screening program, …

WebAlberta is expanding the screening process for all newborns in the province and supporting more research related to women’s health. The Alberta Newborn Screening …

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Canada needs to do more to prepare for an aging, and more …

WebCanada needs better data to prepare for its future with a rapidly aging – and increasingly diverse – population, experts warn. Advocates have long pointed to gaps in …

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Fixing the affordability crisis in Canada is key to fixing medical care

WebFinancial security matters more for our health than access to doctors. Whether you are concerned about declining affordability or growing medical care …

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Canadian Covid Society launches to address long-term effects, …

WebA national non-profit group called the Canadian Covid Society launched on Wednesday, with co-founders saying the organization is needed as public health …

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Thousands of Sault Ste. Marie residents about to lose their primary

WebAt least 10,000 residents of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., will lose access to their primary care provider as of May 31 as physicians retire or leave, according to a major …

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Medium rare or well-done meat: Which is healthier

WebWell-done or not, it's wise to limit your intake of red meat (e.g. beef, lamb, pork, goat). Research suggests heavy red meat eaters are at increased risk for colorectal …

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Canada to test milk for H5N1 avian flu after harmless traces found …

WebHowever, Dr. Rose said the risk of that happening is becoming less remote as a highly pathogenic version of the virus known as H5N1 2.3.4.4b traverses the globe, …

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Canadians with long COVID are struggling with myriad symptoms …

WebOf the 11 people who responded, one was doing worse, spending 23 hours a day in a darkened room and wearing ear plugs most of the time. Five were doing about …

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Why Canada spends so much on health care and still has a crisis

WebCanada is the only G7 country whose R&D expenditure as a proportion of gross domestic product shrank between 2000 and 2020, resulting in Canada being …

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Doctors seek novel remedies for ERs stretched thin by homeless …

WebSolutions in motion: University Health Network, Toronto. Toronto has long treated housing and health care as separate social problems, but the city’s largest …

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At 40 years old, it’s time for the Canada Health Act to have a …

WebColleen M. Flood is dean of the Faculty of Law at Queen’s University. As we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Canada Health Act (CHA), it’s important to …

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Florida’s six-week abortion ban takes effect as doctors worry …

WebThe new ban has an exception for saving a woman’s life, as well as in cases involving rape and incest, but Roberts said health care workers are still prevented from …

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Ontario hospitals send 326K letters to patients whose info was …

WebFive Ontario hospitals affected by a ransomware attack last fall say they’re mailing more than 326,000 letters to notify patients whose personal information was stolen.

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Pig hell: Italian soldiers will gun down wild boars that can spread

WebThe disease was first detected in mainland Italy only two years ago (it was found on the island of Sardinia in 1978 but contained there). The culling of pig herds …

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How Canadian hospitals grew dependent on expensive out-of …

WebNova Scotia spent $43.9-million on agency RNs for hospitals from April to September of 2023, 10 times what it spent in all of 2018-19. It also doled out $50.2 …

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Newfoundland faces health care staffing crunch after private …

WebUnder mutual non-poaching clause in contracts between Canadian Health Labs and the province, nurses the agency sent to Newfoundland cannot be employed by …

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