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Osteoarthritis cases could reach 1 billion worldwide by 2050, study saysThe study, published in the journal The Lancet Rheumatology, found that between 1990 and 2020, cases of osteoarthritis rose from 256 million to 595 million globally.HealthAug 21, 2023
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1 in 8 adults end up with long COVID, new Dutch study findsA Dutch study released on Saturday reports that one in eight adults who are infected with coronavirus experience long-term symptoms often known as long COVID.HealthAug 6, 2022
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Medical study says established heart drug good for strokes tooResearch published Wednesday shows that Tenecteplase, commonly used as a clot-buster for heart attacks, is also an effective treatment for acute ischemic stroke.HealthJun 29, 2022
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Over half of police-involved deaths in U.S. since 1980 not reported: studyThe study also said that Black Americans were 3.5 times more likely to die from police violence than white Americans.WorldSep 30, 2021
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Physical discipline won’t improve children’s behaviour: U of M researcherA new study, co-authored at the University of Manitoba, shows that disciplining a child with physical punishment doesn't improve their behaviour.CanadaJun 29, 2021
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Canada ‘not immune’ to health impacts of climate change, experts sayThe report was published on the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement and as the world continues to grapple with the novel coronavirus pandemic.CanadaDec 2, 2020
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COVID-19 study linking hydroxychloroquine, death risk retracted from medical journalThe authors said the company that provided the data, would not transfer the full dataset for an independent review and they "can no longer vouch for the veracity of the primary data sources."CanadaJun 4, 2020
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COVID-19 travel restrictions based on misinformation, racism: health law scholarsIn a commentary published in The Lancet medical journal, 16 health law scholars argue that the restrictions on travellers who've been in China, the epicentre of the COVID-19 outbreak, are driven by "fear, misinformation, racism and xenophobia," rather than science.CanadaFeb 13, 2020
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Today’s babies won’t know life without climate change: reportA baby born in Canada today will never know a time in which his or her health isn't at risk from a warming planet, an annual look at climate change and human health reported Wednesday.HealthNov 14, 2019
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Study of nearly 1,000 couples shows antiretroviral drugs prevent transmission of HIVThe study proves, the researchers said, that using antiretroviral therapy to suppress the AIDS virus to undetectable levels also means it cannot be passed on via sex, the researchers said.CanadaMay 2, 2019
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