What is ‘free birth’?
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What is ‘free birth’?
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What is ‘free birth’?
01:01 | November 7, 2018
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Health Matters: More than 1700 passengers confined to cruise ship near France due to suspected norovirus outbreak
02:05 | 2 hours ago
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Public health risk remains low in global hantavirus outbreak: WHO
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Health Matters: Health Canada issues warning for infant self-feeding devices
02:10 | May 12, 2026
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Doctors reiterate hantavirus ‘very different disease’ from COVID-19
01:58 | May 11, 2026
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Canadians isolating after hantavirus exposure on board cruise ship
02:01 | May 11, 2026
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Hantavirus outbreak: 4 Canadians isolating have ‘no symptoms’ after leaving cruise ship, doctor says
09:42 | May 11, 2026
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Health Matters: Pregnant people with endometriosis face slightly higher risk of having a child with birth defects, study says
02:33 | May 11, 2026
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Passengers disembark hantavirus-hit cruise ship
07:35 | May 10, 2026
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Sunnybrook medical team adapts procedure to help pregnant people manage fibroids
02:10 | May 10, 2026
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WHO to disembark Hondius passengers
02:09 | May 9, 2026
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Health authorities prepare for MV Hondius arrival in Spain
02:15 | May 8, 2026
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‘Safer snorting’ pamphlet on using cocaine distributed at Ontario high school
00:23 | May 8, 2026
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Health Matters: New co-pay system for refugees could save $140M annually
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Hantavirus: What to know about the Andes strain
01:56 | May 7, 2026
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Manitoba declares HIV public health emergency over sharp rise in cases
01:53 | May 7, 2026
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Health Matters: Quebec pharmacy pulling energy drinks from shelves
02:41 | May 7, 2026
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Hantavirus outbreak: Officials following up on 2 Canadians who disembarked infected cruise ship
09:30 | May 7, 2026
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Medical evacuations take place from cruise ship struck with Hantavirus outbreak
01:38 | May 6, 2026
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Health Matters: Ontario lowering colon cancer screening age to 45, starting July 1
02:11 | May 6, 2026
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Calls grow for auditor general probe into failed PrescribeIT program
01:56 | May 5, 2026
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Health officials make plans to evacuate sick passengers and move cruise ship during suspected Hantavirus outbreak
01:30 | May 5, 2026
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Health Matters: 1 in 5 Canadian homes have radon levels above recommended guideline
02:19 | May 5, 2026
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Multiple people dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak on board cruise ship
01:47 | May 4, 2026
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Health Matters: New drug approved for early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease
02:03 | May 4, 2026
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The Morning Show: May 5
45:32 | May 4, 2026
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Toronto agency leveraging neurofeedback therapy to help kids managing trauma
02:46 | May 3, 2026
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Generic version of Ozempic approved in Canada: What you need to know
03:58 | May 1, 2026
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More than 11K Canadians will be diagnose with skin cancer in 2026
01:26 | April 30, 2026
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Health Matters: Young Canadians want AI chatbots to be less addictive, report says
02:18 | April 30, 2026
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Health Canada approves generic semaglutide for adults with type 2 diabetes
01:24 | April 29, 2026
What is ‘free birth’?
Description
November 7, 2018
A woman in California received backlash after sharing to a Facebook group the story of how she delivered a stillborn baby through free birth, which is where a delivery happens without a midwife or medical professional present.
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What is ‘free birth’?01:01 | November 7, 2018 -
Health Matters: More than 1700 passengers confined to cruise ship near France due to suspected norovirus outbreak02:05 | 2 hours ago -
Ontario Health Ministry asks 7 more people to isolate over potential hantavirus exposure00:36 | 4 hours ago -
Public health risk remains low in global hantavirus outbreak: WHO01:43 | May 12, 2026 -
Health Matters: Health Canada issues warning for infant self-feeding devices02:10 | May 12, 2026 -
Doctors reiterate hantavirus ‘very different disease’ from COVID-1901:58 | May 11, 2026 -
Canadians isolating after hantavirus exposure on board cruise ship02:01 | May 11, 2026 -
Hantavirus outbreak: 4 Canadians isolating have ‘no symptoms’ after leaving cruise ship, doctor says09:42 | May 11, 2026 -
Health Matters: Pregnant people with endometriosis face slightly higher risk of having a child with birth defects, study says02:33 | May 11, 2026 -
Passengers disembark hantavirus-hit cruise ship07:35 | May 10, 2026 -
Sunnybrook medical team adapts procedure to help pregnant people manage fibroids02:10 | May 10, 2026 -
WHO to disembark Hondius passengers02:09 | May 9, 2026 -
Health authorities prepare for MV Hondius arrival in Spain02:15 | May 8, 2026 -
‘Safer snorting’ pamphlet on using cocaine distributed at Ontario high school00:23 | May 8, 2026 -
Health Matters: New co-pay system for refugees could save $140M annually02:24 | May 8, 2026 -
Hantavirus: What to know about the Andes strain01:56 | May 7, 2026 -
Manitoba declares HIV public health emergency over sharp rise in cases01:53 | May 7, 2026 -
Health Matters: Quebec pharmacy pulling energy drinks from shelves02:41 | May 7, 2026 -
Hantavirus outbreak: Officials following up on 2 Canadians who disembarked infected cruise ship09:30 | May 7, 2026 -
Medical evacuations take place from cruise ship struck with Hantavirus outbreak01:38 | May 6, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ontario lowering colon cancer screening age to 45, starting July 102:11 | May 6, 2026 -
Calls grow for auditor general probe into failed PrescribeIT program01:56 | May 5, 2026 -
Health officials make plans to evacuate sick passengers and move cruise ship during suspected Hantavirus outbreak01:30 | May 5, 2026 -
Health Matters: 1 in 5 Canadian homes have radon levels above recommended guideline02:19 | May 5, 2026 -
Multiple people dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak on board cruise ship01:47 | May 4, 2026 -
Health Matters: New drug approved for early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease02:03 | May 4, 2026 -
The Morning Show: May 545:32 | May 4, 2026 -
Toronto agency leveraging neurofeedback therapy to help kids managing trauma02:46 | May 3, 2026 -
Generic version of Ozempic approved in Canada: What you need to know03:58 | May 1, 2026 -
More than 11K Canadians will be diagnose with skin cancer in 202601:26 | April 30, 2026 -
Health Matters: Young Canadians want AI chatbots to be less addictive, report says02:18 | April 30, 2026 -
Health Canada approves generic semaglutide for adults with type 2 diabetes01:24 | April 29, 2026
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What is ‘free birth’?01:01 | November 7, 2018
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Health Matters: More than 1700 passengers confined to cruise ship near France due to suspected norovirus outbreak02:05 | 2 hours ago
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Ontario Health Ministry asks 7 more people to isolate over potential hantavirus exposure00:36 | 4 hours ago
-
Public health risk remains low in global hantavirus outbreak: WHO01:43 | May 12, 2026
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Health Matters: Health Canada issues warning for infant self-feeding devices02:10 | May 12, 2026
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Doctors reiterate hantavirus ‘very different disease’ from COVID-1901:58 | May 11, 2026
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Canadians isolating after hantavirus exposure on board cruise ship02:01 | May 11, 2026
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Hantavirus outbreak: 4 Canadians isolating have ‘no symptoms’ after leaving cruise ship, doctor says09:42 | May 11, 2026
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Health Matters: Pregnant people with endometriosis face slightly higher risk of having a child with birth defects, study says02:33 | May 11, 2026
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Passengers disembark hantavirus-hit cruise ship07:35 | May 10, 2026
-
Sunnybrook medical team adapts procedure to help pregnant people manage fibroids02:10 | May 10, 2026
-
WHO to disembark Hondius passengers02:09 | May 9, 2026
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Health authorities prepare for MV Hondius arrival in Spain02:15 | May 8, 2026
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‘Safer snorting’ pamphlet on using cocaine distributed at Ontario high school00:23 | May 8, 2026
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Health Matters: New co-pay system for refugees could save $140M annually02:24 | May 8, 2026
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Hantavirus: What to know about the Andes strain01:56 | May 7, 2026
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Manitoba declares HIV public health emergency over sharp rise in cases01:53 | May 7, 2026
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Health Matters: Quebec pharmacy pulling energy drinks from shelves02:41 | May 7, 2026
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Hantavirus outbreak: Officials following up on 2 Canadians who disembarked infected cruise ship09:30 | May 7, 2026
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Medical evacuations take place from cruise ship struck with Hantavirus outbreak01:38 | May 6, 2026
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Health Matters: Ontario lowering colon cancer screening age to 45, starting July 102:11 | May 6, 2026
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Calls grow for auditor general probe into failed PrescribeIT program01:56 | May 5, 2026
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Health officials make plans to evacuate sick passengers and move cruise ship during suspected Hantavirus outbreak01:30 | May 5, 2026
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Health Matters: 1 in 5 Canadian homes have radon levels above recommended guideline02:19 | May 5, 2026
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Multiple people dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak on board cruise ship01:47 | May 4, 2026
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Health Matters: New drug approved for early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease02:03 | May 4, 2026
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The Morning Show: May 545:32 | May 4, 2026
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Toronto agency leveraging neurofeedback therapy to help kids managing trauma02:46 | May 3, 2026
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Generic version of Ozempic approved in Canada: What you need to know03:58 | May 1, 2026
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More than 11K Canadians will be diagnose with skin cancer in 202601:26 | April 30, 2026
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Health Matters: Young Canadians want AI chatbots to be less addictive, report says02:18 | April 30, 2026
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Health Canada approves generic semaglutide for adults with type 2 diabetes01:24 | April 29, 2026
What is ‘free birth’?
Description
November 7, 2018
A woman in California received backlash after sharing to a Facebook group the story of how she delivered a stillborn baby through free birth, which is where a delivery happens without a midwife or medical professional present.
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