Medical Treatment
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Albertans with eating disorders ‘not sick enough’ for hospital admissionA study shows people suffering from easting disorders do not know where to go if they are “not sick enough” to be admitted to the hospital.HealthFeb 5
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University of Calgary diagnostic hub aims to advance research into fighting infectionThe Alberta Centre for Advanced Diagnostics aims to become a new hub in the global push to advance diagnotic technology.HealthNov 7, 2022
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Spreading hope for Harper: How an Alberta girl’s fight for a medical treatment is bringing people togetherA little girl from Spruce Grove, Alta., is bringing people from across the province together in a fight for a multi-million-dollar lifesaving treatment.HealthSep 26, 2020
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35 dogs seized from puppy mill near Wolfville due to mistreatment: Nova Scotia SPCA"This is one of the largest puppy mill seizures in the history of the Nova Scotia SPCA."CanadaDec 10, 2019
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More Sask. residents eligible for training and free take home naloxone kitsNaloxone is a medication that can quickly reverse the effects of an opioid overdose when administered properly.HealthApr 18, 2018
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Doctors’ textbooks lack diversity, minorities at risk for lower-quality care: studyIf doctors aren't able to recognize certain diseases in particular racial groups, it could lead to lower-quality care for patients with darker skin tones, a new study finds.HealthMar 3, 2018
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UBC study says lack of diversity in medical textbooks could mean racial bias in treatment"I think this study raises questions about whether doctors are trained to treat diverse populations."HealthMar 2, 2018
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Hamilton couple’s misadventure in Costa Rica puts a spotlight on hospital overcrowdingA Dofasco retiree who suffered a fall in Costa Rica undergoes two surgeries in the country due to lack of beds in Hamilton.CanadaFeb 21, 2018
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Children treated for painful skin conditions on Ontario reserveChildren suffering from skin rashes in a northern Ontario First Nation community are being treated by a team of doctors sent to the reserve.CanadaMar 24, 2016
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