Canadian visa backlogs leave hundreds of African delegates out of Montreal AIDS conference
As many as 400 African delegates could miss out on 24th International AIDS Conference, set to begin next month in Montreal
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David Staples: Shots fired! Danielle Smith roasts AHS management of COVID
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Choosing death at 20: B.C. man says medically assisted dying is best way to end ...
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How cannabis research has increased significantly — even with the U.S. federal prohibition
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Forgotten no more: The story of the first man to die of AIDS in Canada
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Pandemic has set end of life care back, says expert
Dr. Allan Kellehear said allowing people to die on their own during the pandemic with little end of life support and little grief support in the community has been a disgrace.
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Clinical trials for 'experimental' blood cancer treatment expanding to Calgary
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What's the case for vaccinating tots five and under against COVID?
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Staff shortages resulting in fewer surgeries, longer waits in Ottawa's emergency departments
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Now that unvaccinated Canadians may board planes, expect even more delays
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Ottawa Public Health vaccinating some of most vulnerable against monkeypox
The public health agency said it received a “very limited supply” of the vaccine Thursday and began to distribute it over the weekend to select individuals in Ottawa.
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Gyms should welcome people of all sizes, not just one-size-fits all
Championing body diversity starts at the top, with gym managers and owners setting the tone.
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AHS says medical dye shortage has led to 2,400 delayed procedures
The contrast dye is used in some medical imaging procedures such as certain CT scans.
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'We are really failing our children right now': Children feeling effects of health-system crisis
"This is the state of health care in Ottawa. Literal parking lot medicine.”
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Five things to know about Lyme disease and ticks in B.C.
The prevalence of ticks that can carry Lyme disease is expected to be higher than ever in much of Canada this year, researchers say.
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Ontario Hospital Association calls rising ER wait times 'worrying'
Extremely high wait times were experienced at the end of May for emergency room patients.
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Heatwave hits Windsor, triggering health warnings
Environment Canada advises that heat can be especially hard on young children, pregnant women, seniors, people with chronic illness and people who work outdoors.
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Nearly 15 million doses of Canada's COVID-19 vaccines have expired, including 13.6 million destined for ...
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Why we may never stop getting COVID: What we know about reinfections and immunity
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'Disastrous overcrowding': Alberta emergency doctors say ERs facing brunt of health-care pressure
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Montreal is epicentre of monkeypox outbreak in North America with 126 cases
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Anxiety, distress and cases of abuse increasing for Quebec youth: experts
An average of 363 situations involving children are reported to youth protection each day in Quebec, the DPJ's annual report shows.
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Justin Bieber says 'JESUS IS WITH ME' after suffering facial paralysis
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Quebecers united in disapproval of Legault's handling of health care, survey suggests
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Alberta to lift remaining COVID-19 restrictions, including masks on public transit
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Montreal Children's Hospital Trauma Centre urges caution on water safety
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How cannabis can improve your sex life
Marijuana may not only increase pleasure, but by removing elements that hinder sexual enjoyment it can make the overall experience much more enjoyable
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Peak of Avian influenza may have passed through Alberta, officials say
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'A miracle that I was alive': Edmonton’s stroke ambulance saving lives in the region
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He lost 80% of his blood in a high-profile shooting — now this B.C. man ...
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CHEO reports 'gridlock' as surge in visits to ER results in long waits, cancelled procedures
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Acclimatize your body before the dog days of summer
Get your body acclimatized to the hot weather now so you’re better able to tackle the dog days of summer.
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