Emergency room doctors raise concerns about e-scooters
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Emergency room doctors raise concerns about e-scooters
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Emergency room doctors raise concerns about e-scooters
Description
July 24, 2024
Emergency room doctors say e-scooters pose a significant health risk for the people using them to get around. Their calls for tighter regulations are being echoed by some advocacy groups who say efficient mode of transportation can make sidewalks a nightmare for those out on foot. Health reporter Katherine Ward has more.
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Emergency room doctors raise concerns about e-scooters02:06 | July 24, 2024 -
1 in 5 family doctors will soon stop seeing patients regularly, CIHI report says01:44 | April 24, 2026 -
Health Matters: Fredericton police report surge in overdoses02:18 | April 24, 2026 -
B.C. drug crisis having impact on province’s children02:32 | April 23, 2026 -
U.K. proposes generational tobacco ban. Could Canada follow?06:33 | April 22, 2026 -
‘Smoke-free generation’: U.K. bans people born after 2008 from purchasing cigarettes01:59 | April 22, 2026 -
Health Matters: U.K. lawmakers approve lifetime smoking ban for people born after 200802:09 | April 22, 2026 -
Doctors concerned about disconnect in health information systems, survey reveals02:03 | April 21, 2026 -
Health Matters: Former MB chief psychiatrist challenges law allowing 72-hour detention of people high on drugs02:32 | April 21, 2026 -
Traces of fentanyl, other drugs found in Ontario fish: researchers01:33 | April 20, 2026 -
Study highlights need for transparency in physician sexual misconduct02:27 | April 20, 2026 -
Canadian medical devices improving outcomes for liver injuries02:30 | April 19, 2026 -
Relatives, residents want end to NS long term care strike02:05 | April 18, 2026 -
‘Women in Scrubs’ program at St. Michael’s hospital in Toronto encourages women to ‘dream big’ and pursue higher roles in medicine02:01 | April 18, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ontario looks to change medical residency priority rules02:23 | April 17, 2026 -
Post-pandemic hospitalizations for respiratory diseases surge, CIHI report says02:03 | April 17, 2026 -
Vaccine-preventable respiratory illness hospitalizations rising across Canada, report warns01:53 | April 16, 2026 -
The ‘Queen of Clean’ Melissa Maker answers questions directly from our viewers05:18 | April 16, 2026 -
Health Matters: Roblox to pay US$12M to Nevada in child safety settlement02:19 | April 16, 2026 -
Unauthorized peptide marketing a pressing concern for CMA02:30 | April 15, 2026 -
Health Matters: 7-Eleven brand sandwiches recalled due to listeria concerns02:04 | April 15, 2026 -
Health Matters: Unscheduled visits to ER on the rise in Canada, CIHI report says02:17 | April 14, 2026 -
42% of Canadians will be diagnosed with cancer, study estimates show02:01 | April 13, 2026 -
Health Matters: Long-term care workers in Nova Scotia begin protest02:17 | April 13, 2026 -
Health Matters: Health Canada warns against injecting unauthorized peptides02:17 | April 10, 2026 -
Birdwatching may help boost cognition, study says01:36 | April 9, 2026 -
Health Matters: Sobeys recalling certain cheese products due to listeria concerns02:23 | April 9, 2026 -
Health Matters: QC long-term care home facing lawsuit over COVID outbreak02:16 | April 8, 2026 -
New recommendations released to improve cancer care01:48 | April 7, 2026 -
Health Matters: U.S. states extend window for RSV immunization02:23 | April 7, 2026 -
Green Shirt Day aims to promote organ donation in wake of Humboldt Broncos crash anniversary00:36 | April 7, 2026 -
Retired Canadian astronaut explains how health concerns are managed in deep space01:56 | April 6, 2026
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Emergency room doctors raise concerns about e-scooters02:06 | July 24, 2024
-
1 in 5 family doctors will soon stop seeing patients regularly, CIHI report says01:44 | April 24, 2026
-
Health Matters: Fredericton police report surge in overdoses02:18 | April 24, 2026
-
B.C. drug crisis having impact on province’s children02:32 | April 23, 2026
-
U.K. proposes generational tobacco ban. Could Canada follow?06:33 | April 22, 2026
-
‘Smoke-free generation’: U.K. bans people born after 2008 from purchasing cigarettes01:59 | April 22, 2026
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Health Matters: U.K. lawmakers approve lifetime smoking ban for people born after 200802:09 | April 22, 2026
-
Doctors concerned about disconnect in health information systems, survey reveals02:03 | April 21, 2026
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Health Matters: Former MB chief psychiatrist challenges law allowing 72-hour detention of people high on drugs02:32 | April 21, 2026
-
Traces of fentanyl, other drugs found in Ontario fish: researchers01:33 | April 20, 2026
-
Study highlights need for transparency in physician sexual misconduct02:27 | April 20, 2026
-
Canadian medical devices improving outcomes for liver injuries02:30 | April 19, 2026
-
Relatives, residents want end to NS long term care strike02:05 | April 18, 2026
-
‘Women in Scrubs’ program at St. Michael’s hospital in Toronto encourages women to ‘dream big’ and pursue higher roles in medicine02:01 | April 18, 2026
-
Health Matters: Ontario looks to change medical residency priority rules02:23 | April 17, 2026
-
Post-pandemic hospitalizations for respiratory diseases surge, CIHI report says02:03 | April 17, 2026
-
Vaccine-preventable respiratory illness hospitalizations rising across Canada, report warns01:53 | April 16, 2026
-
The ‘Queen of Clean’ Melissa Maker answers questions directly from our viewers05:18 | April 16, 2026
-
Health Matters: Roblox to pay US$12M to Nevada in child safety settlement02:19 | April 16, 2026
-
Unauthorized peptide marketing a pressing concern for CMA02:30 | April 15, 2026
-
Health Matters: 7-Eleven brand sandwiches recalled due to listeria concerns02:04 | April 15, 2026
-
Health Matters: Unscheduled visits to ER on the rise in Canada, CIHI report says02:17 | April 14, 2026
-
42% of Canadians will be diagnosed with cancer, study estimates show02:01 | April 13, 2026
-
Health Matters: Long-term care workers in Nova Scotia begin protest02:17 | April 13, 2026
-
Health Matters: Health Canada warns against injecting unauthorized peptides02:17 | April 10, 2026
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Birdwatching may help boost cognition, study says01:36 | April 9, 2026
-
Health Matters: Sobeys recalling certain cheese products due to listeria concerns02:23 | April 9, 2026
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Health Matters: QC long-term care home facing lawsuit over COVID outbreak02:16 | April 8, 2026
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New recommendations released to improve cancer care01:48 | April 7, 2026
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Health Matters: U.S. states extend window for RSV immunization02:23 | April 7, 2026
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Green Shirt Day aims to promote organ donation in wake of Humboldt Broncos crash anniversary00:36 | April 7, 2026
-
Retired Canadian astronaut explains how health concerns are managed in deep space01:56 | April 6, 2026
Emergency room doctors raise concerns about e-scooters
Description
July 24, 2024
Emergency room doctors say e-scooters pose a significant health risk for the people using them to get around. Their calls for tighter regulations are being echoed by some advocacy groups who say efficient mode of transportation can make sidewalks a nightmare for those out on foot. Health reporter Katherine Ward has more.
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