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  • Unregistered acupuncturist’s clients in Montreal urged to get tested for HIV, hepatitis
    Montreal public health is urging clients of a man offering acupuncture treatments in the city's NDG neighbourhood to get tested for hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV.
    Canada
    Jan 9
  • Canadian woman sets new record for deepest underwater photoshoot
    A Canadian woman has set a new record for the deepest ever underwater photoshoot. You are going to want to see the breathtaking images.
    Canada
    Dec 26, 2023
  • Menopause costs the Canadian economy billions every year. Here’s why
    Menopause, exacerbated by stigma, lack of workplace support and the burden of debilitating symptoms, carries a substantial cost for the Canadian economy, a new report says.
    Health
    Oct 17, 2023
  • Calgary medical clinic will not move ahead with fee plan: Ministry of Health
    The Alberta government says a Calgary medical clinic that was planning to charge membership fees for faster access to a doctor has cancelled approach ahead of its introduction.
    Canada
    Jul 31, 2023
  • Are female blood donors riskier than men? A new study challenges past fears
    A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine is challenging long-held assumptions that blood donations from women carried a higher risk of death for recipients.
    Canada
    Apr 12, 2023
  • Left without a bank, N.B. island looks to start a credit union
    Residents on the rural island of Grand Manan have been without a bank since Scotiabank departed in August 2022. Preliminary plans include a new credit union and health centre.
    Canada
    Jan 18, 2023
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  • Manitoba government says more than $120K in coronavirus fines levied in past week
    Since April the province says a total of 913 warnings and 450 tickets have been issued in Manitoba.
    Health
    Dec 8, 2020
  • Muscle relaxants ‘very questionable’ treatment for low back pain, experts say
    A new study shows muscle relaxant drugs could increase the risk of side effects with little effect on reducing low back pain intensity.
    Health
    Jul 8, 2021
  • New social housing project to study mental illness
    Dave, otherwise known as Mad Dog, says he’s no longer blowing all his disability benefits on cocaine.
    Aug 24, 2010
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  • Arthritis not limited to the elderly and strikes one in every 1,000 children
    MONTREAL - Simone Cavanaugh vividly remembers her first experience with juvenile arthritis. She was six years old and woke up in excruciating pain.
    Jul 18, 2011
  • Charges withdrawn in alleged elder abuse case.
    Negligence charges have been withdrawn against a son who kept his elderly mother living in his garage.
    Oct 12, 2011
  • MLS star forced to retire with concussions, says Revolution ignored symptoms
    FRAMINGHAM, Mass. - Former New England Revolution star Taylor Twellman said Friday that the Major League Soccer team ignored his symptoms of multiple concussions, even sending him back on the field after he said "I have a concussion" following the hit that eventually forced him to retire.
    Sports
    Oct 28, 2011
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  • B.C. campaign urges patients to ensure their health professional is regulated
    Seeing a qualified health care professional is something many of us take for granted, but how can you ensure the physician, dentist or acupuncturist you are seeing is trustworthy?
    Nov 27, 2014
  • Mitch ‘Danger Zone’ Clarke healthy again and ready to fight
    Saskatoon native Mitch Clarke meets (Irish) Joe Duffy on the main card of Thursday's Fight Night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
    Sports
    Jul 5, 2016
  • Surrogacy in Canada: What you need to know
    How much does surrogacy cost in Canada? And what are the misconceptions and legality surrounding surrogates? A three-time surrogate shares her experience.
    Canada
    Aug 14, 2016
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  • Shot 9 times, New Zealand mosque shooting survivor looks forward to fresh start
    He says he doesn’t want to keep working at the kebab shop he ran with a business partner at the time of the attack and is now trying to sell his stake.
    World
    Mar 15, 2020
  • E-Cigarettes: Lethbridge smokers show support
    "I tried it and July 21st this year, I quit and that's almost two and a half months ago," said long-time smoker, Jonah Primrose. "I haven't had one single cigarette at all which for me, is a miracle."
    Oct 1, 2014
  • Lulay returns to practice with B.C. Lions
    Travis Lulay felt like a kid again Monday — at least for a little while.
    Jul 29, 2014
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  • Traditional Chinese medicine to be regulated in Ontario
    The passing of the Traditional Chinese Medicine Act in 2006 created the self-regulatory body which will now demand that every practitioner register with the college after passing a series of tests or displaying that they have equivalent experience after having seen at least 2,000 patients in the last five years.
    Health
    Apr 1, 2013
  • New book suggests Jobs rebelled his whole life and threatened ‘thermonuclear war’ vs. Google
    SAN FRANCISCO - A new biography portrays Steve Jobs as a skeptic all his life — giving up religion because he was troubled by starving children, calling executives who took over Apple "corrupt" and delaying cancer surgery in favour of cleansings and herbal medicine.
    Money
    Oct 20, 2011
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