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Health Matters: Conflicting research on safer supply
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Health Matters: Conflicting research on safer supply
Description
April 11, 2024
New peer-reviewed research is emerging about the possible impacts of British Columbia's safer-supply program providing prescription alternatives to toxic, illicit drugs. However, the two studies recently published in international medical journals are casting the strategy in a different light. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for April 11, 2024.
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Health Matters: Conflicting research on safer supply01:55 | April 11, 2024
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United Nations says hunger taking a toll on Gaza’s pregnant women02:10 | 8 hours ago
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Could Measles become endemic? Record levels of new infections in Canada, U.S. have doctors concerned02:43 | April 25, 2025
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Health Matters: 95 new measles cases reported in Ontario02:36 | April 24, 2025
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Health Matters: U.S. to phase out many synthetic food dyes03:02 | April 23, 2025
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Walgreens to pay up to $350M USD in settlement with DOJ02:15 | April 22, 2025
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Health Matters: Raid sprays recalled over leak hazard02:32 | April 17, 2025
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Health Matters: WHO member states agree on draft ‘pandemic treaty’02:05 | April 16, 2025
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Health Matters: NL COVID travel restrictions case underway in Supreme Court of Canada02:26 | April 15, 2025
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Health Matters: Child obesity treatment guide updated02:06 | April 14, 2025
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Health Matters: Australian woman gave birth to stranger’s baby03:01 | April 11, 2025
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Health Matters: Ontario measles outbreak at 816 cases02:43 | April 10, 2025
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Health Matters: Mexican girl dies of H5N1 influenza02:59 | April 9, 2025
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Health Matters: Mpox case with no travel history detected in England02:20 | April 8, 2025
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Health Matters: RFK Jr. visits Texas amid measles outbreak02:18 | April 7, 2025
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Health Matters: Europe, U.S. seeing more measles cases02:11 | April 4, 2025
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Health Matters: Ontario measles outbreak still growing02:27 | April 3, 2025
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Health Matters: Some U.S. doctors looking to come to Canada02:24 | April 2, 2025
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Health Matters: Mass layoffs begin at U.S. Department of Health & Human Services02:17 | April 1, 2025
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Health Matters: CMAJ urges more Canadian health research02:05 | March 31, 2025
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Health Matters: Measles cases spread in several provinces02:25 | March 28, 2025
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Health Matters: Ontario measles outbreak still growing02:07 | March 27, 2025
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Health Matters: HPV infection linked to higher risk of heart disease02:11 | March 26, 2025
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Health Matters: Nurse recruitment in Quebec facing problems, report says02:09 | March 25, 2025
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Health Matters: AI can predict premature death in people with IBD02:19 | March 24, 2025
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Health Matters: Measles cases in Texas, New Mexico rise01:56 | March 20, 2025
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Health Matters: OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma planning to settle thousands of opioid lawsuits02:01 | March 19, 2025
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Health Matters: B.C. father loses vaccine court appeal02:33 | March 18, 2025
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Health Matters: Travellers warned about Oropouche virus risk02:07 | March 17, 2025
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Health Matters: Measles outbreak continues to climb in Ontario02:39 | March 14, 2025
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Health Matters: U.S. aid agencies unable to feed millions after Trump USAID cuts02:32 | March 13, 2025
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Health Matters: Measles cases climb in U.S. and Canada02:36 | March 12, 2025
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Health Matters: Conflicting research on safer supply01:55 | April 11, 2024
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United Nations says hunger taking a toll on Gaza’s pregnant women02:10 | 8 hours ago
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Could Measles become endemic? Record levels of new infections in Canada, U.S. have doctors concerned02:43 | April 25, 2025
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Health Matters: 95 new measles cases reported in Ontario02:36 | April 24, 2025
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Health Matters: U.S. to phase out many synthetic food dyes03:02 | April 23, 2025
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Walgreens to pay up to $350M USD in settlement with DOJ02:15 | April 22, 2025
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Health Matters: Raid sprays recalled over leak hazard02:32 | April 17, 2025
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Health Matters: WHO member states agree on draft ‘pandemic treaty’02:05 | April 16, 2025
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Health Matters: NL COVID travel restrictions case underway in Supreme Court of Canada02:26 | April 15, 2025
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Health Matters: Child obesity treatment guide updated02:06 | April 14, 2025
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Health Matters: Australian woman gave birth to stranger’s baby03:01 | April 11, 2025
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Health Matters: Ontario measles outbreak at 816 cases02:43 | April 10, 2025
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Health Matters: Mexican girl dies of H5N1 influenza02:59 | April 9, 2025
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Health Matters: Mpox case with no travel history detected in England02:20 | April 8, 2025
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Health Matters: RFK Jr. visits Texas amid measles outbreak02:18 | April 7, 2025
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Health Matters: Europe, U.S. seeing more measles cases02:11 | April 4, 2025
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Health Matters: Ontario measles outbreak still growing02:27 | April 3, 2025
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Health Matters: Some U.S. doctors looking to come to Canada02:24 | April 2, 2025
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Health Matters: Mass layoffs begin at U.S. Department of Health & Human Services02:17 | April 1, 2025
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Health Matters: CMAJ urges more Canadian health research02:05 | March 31, 2025
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Health Matters: Measles cases spread in several provinces02:25 | March 28, 2025
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Health Matters: Ontario measles outbreak still growing02:07 | March 27, 2025
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Health Matters: HPV infection linked to higher risk of heart disease02:11 | March 26, 2025
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Health Matters: Nurse recruitment in Quebec facing problems, report says02:09 | March 25, 2025
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Health Matters: AI can predict premature death in people with IBD02:19 | March 24, 2025
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Health Matters: Measles cases in Texas, New Mexico rise01:56 | March 20, 2025
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Health Matters: OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma planning to settle thousands of opioid lawsuits02:01 | March 19, 2025
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Health Matters: B.C. father loses vaccine court appeal02:33 | March 18, 2025
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Health Matters: Travellers warned about Oropouche virus risk02:07 | March 17, 2025
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Health Matters: Measles outbreak continues to climb in Ontario02:39 | March 14, 2025
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Health Matters: U.S. aid agencies unable to feed millions after Trump USAID cuts02:32 | March 13, 2025
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Health Matters: Measles cases climb in U.S. and Canada02:36 | March 12, 2025
Health Matters: Conflicting research on safer supply
Description
April 11, 2024
New peer-reviewed research is emerging about the possible impacts of British Columbia's safer-supply program providing prescription alternatives to toxic, illicit drugs. However, the two studies recently published in international medical journals are casting the strategy in a different light. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for April 11, 2024.
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