Health Canada
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Health Canada recalls children’s multivitamins over choking riskSeveral lots of Nature's Bounty multivitamin gummies for kids were recalled because the label didn't specify that the vitamins were not meant for children under the age of four.HealthJun 2
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Ottawa’s plan to track ill effects of natural health products caught industry ‘off guard’The federal government included the plan to track ill effects of natural health products in the 2023 budget bill, which is still making its way through the House of Commons.CanadaMay 25
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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
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Montreal family warns against dangers of motorized beds after senior was trappedAn elderly woman from Montreal recounts the terrifying ordeal in which she was trapped and almost suffocated in a motorized Murphy bed that closed all on its own.CanadaMay 18
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Don’t buy abortion or morning-after pills from this website, Health Canada warnsHealth Canada has issued a warning to consumers about unauthorized abortion and morning-after pills sold from the website in question.HealthMay 17
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Queen’s University researchers working on cutting-edge breast cancer researchCancer researchers based out of Queen's University in Kingston, Ont., are hard at work on technology that could monitor the effectiveness of breast cancer treatment.CanadaMay 12
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Magic mushroom dispensary Fun Guyz opens in London, Ont.London’s first magic mushroom dispensary opened Friday with customers eager to get their hands on the product, despite its illegal status.CanadaMay 12
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Federal agency faced obstacles to lower drug prices, memo showsHealth Minister Jean-Yves Duclos was warned that pharmaceutical companies had steadfastly refused to engage on drug-price reforms, a 2021 memo shows.CanadaMay 11
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Health Canada recalls Emerade epinephrine auto-injectorsHealth Canada says if someone has a serious allergic reaction before they can get a new device, they should still use the old one and then seek emergency medical attention.HealthMay 8
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Nova Scotia mom wants policy change for organ, tissue donors after gay son’s deathHer mission now is to file a case with the Canadian Human Rights Commission so others are not stigmatized and people on long wait lists are not deprived of organs and tissues.HealthApr 28
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