Canadian Medical Association Journal
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Study finds First Nations patients are more likely to leave ER without careAlthough the research was conducted in Alberta, researchers say the findings likely apply to emergency department visits across Canada.CanadaApr 22
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Naloxone kits should be available in nasal spray, injectable version across Canada: panelThe medication will not work on someone who has overdosed on stimulants including cocaine, MDMA (ecstasy) and Ritalin, but will not cause harm either.CanadaSep 8, 2023
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Who should get your organs? How assisted death raises hard new questionsNew medical guidance takes aim at a challenging question: should people getting assisted death be able to direct who their organ donations go to?HealthJul 6, 2023
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Cancer warning labels will go on alcohol bottles in Ireland — a world firstIreland will be the first country in the world to put labels on alcohol warning of its reported risk of causing cancer beginning in May 2026.HealthMay 22, 2023
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COVID-19 vaccination rate lower among urban Indigenous people, study shows. Why?Despite prioritization, COVID-19 vaccine uptake for First Nations, Inuit and Métis people in Toronto and London was 20 per cent lower than the overall population, new study shows.HealthAug 2, 2022
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Early bodychecking doesn’t prevent hockey injuries: U of C studyKids at that level who were experienced bodycheckers suffered injuries at a rate more than 2 1/2 times greater than the non-checkers.SportsJun 20, 2022
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Ukraine crisis highlights refugee care inequities in Canada: ‘No easy fix’“I find it difficult to find an easy fix,” Adèle Garnier, associate professor in the department of geography at University Laval in Quebec, told Global News.CanadaJun 19, 2022
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Study struggles to explain why Quebec has high COVID death toll but low excess deathResearchers are having a hard time explaining why Quebec had Canada's highest official COVID-19 death toll despite a relatively low number of excess deaths.HealthMay 30, 2022
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Canada’s cancer rates are declining — but advocates want more support amid COVID-19Projected data shows there will be an estimated 233,900 new cancer cases and 85,100 cancer deaths in Canada in 2022, according to a new study.HealthMay 2, 2022
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Unvaccinated people increase risk of COVID-19 infection among vaccinated: studyEven with high immunization rates, unvaccinated people threaten the safety of those who are vaccinated against COVID-19, suggests a new Canadian study.HealthApr 25, 2022
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