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Canada must offer ‘gold-standard’ endometriosis care so women don’t seek help abroad: patient
Description
2 hours ago
Global News had heard from dozens of women across Canada about the struggle to access care for endometriosis, several of whom are now or have south help outside of Canada. Lauren Walsh, 24, travelled from Toronto to Atlanta, Ga., last year to treat her endometriosis. Her story is part three of a three-part series on why women are choosing to leave their own country for medical help.
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Canada must offer ‘gold-standard’ endometriosis care so women don’t seek help abroad: patient01:05 | 2 hours ago
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The Tragically Hip fans gather at TIFF to celebrate band’s 40th anniversary, remember Gord Downie01:59 | 9 hours ago
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Indigenous procurement program fix ‘must be led by First Nations’: AFN Chief Woodhouse02:26 | 10 hours ago
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‘No real plus value’: Public servants protest in-office mandate01:48 | 10 hours ago
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NDP vague on supporting early election after ending Liberal support03:10 | 10 hours ago
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RCMP issue alert about armed man on the loose in the area around Burnt Church, N.B.00:21 | 12 hours ago
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Kinew jokes about CrossFit training with Poilievre after jogging with Trudeau01:13 | September 5, 2024
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Trudeau ‘decided to reward bad faith’ in CPKC, CN Rail labour dispute: Singh02:23 | September 5, 2024
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Is Canada headed for an election? What comes next after NDP ‘rips up’ deal with Liberals?01:44 | September 4, 2024
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Bigger cuts a possibility as Bank of Canada lowers benchmark interest rate to 4.25%01:48 | September 4, 2024
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Jagmeet Singh says NDP has ‘ripped up’ supply and confidence agreement with the Liberals01:49 | September 4, 2024
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Business Matters: Kids feeling impacts of Canada’s cost of living crunch, poll finds02:27 | September 4, 2024
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Canada must offer ‘gold-standard’ endometriosis care so women don’t seek help abroad: patient01:05 | 2 hours ago
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Canada must offer ‘gold-standard’ endometriosis care so women don’t seek help abroad: patient
Description
2 hours ago
Global News had heard from dozens of women across Canada about the struggle to access care for endometriosis, several of whom are now or have south help outside of Canada. Lauren Walsh, 24, travelled from Toronto to Atlanta, Ga., last year to treat her endometriosis. Her story is part three of a three-part series on why women are choosing to leave their own country for medical help.
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