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When does frostbite become a threat? What to know during the deep freeze

When does frostbite become a threat? What to know durin...

Frostbite is becoming a real threat across parts of Canada as extreme cold grips...

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Class-action lawsuit targeting opioid manufacturers certified by B.C. Supreme Court

Class-action lawsuit targeting opioid manufacturers cer...

B.C. can now proceed as a representative plaintiff on behalf of other Canadian g...

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Canadian inspectors may go to Italy to probe mini pastry salmonella outbreak

Canadian inspectors may go to Italy to probe mini pastr...

CFIA said it's possible that investigators will be sent to Italy to determine th...

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Canada’s military stops some automatic disqualification in applicant crunch

Canada’s military stops some automatic disqualification...

Canada's defence chief says the four medical conditions that will now be evaluat...

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Health Canada recalls semaglutide drugs made by compounding pharmacy

Health Canada recalls semaglutide drugs made by compoun...

Health Canada is recalling compounded drugs containing semaglutide, which is a k...

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The Ozempic debate: Large study reveals the good and the bad

The Ozempic debate: Large study reveals the good and th...

A new study shows that GLP-1 drugs offer health benefits such as reducing risks ...

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Marburg disease: Sample from remote Tanzanian region tests positive

Marburg disease: Sample from remote Tanzanian region te...

This is the second outbreak of Marburg in Kagera since 2023.

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More than a dozen cats dead or sickened by bird flu in raw pet food, FDA says

More than a dozen cats dead or sickened by bird flu in ...

The sick or dead cats include domestic, exotic and sanctuary cats. The FDA is in...

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Alarming trend highlights American Cancer Society's annual report

Alarming trend highlights American Cancer Society's ann...

The American Cancer Society's annual trend report is out with some mixed results.

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Canada’s doctor shortage drives 37% online for medical advice: poll

Canada’s doctor shortage drives 37% online for medical ...

Twenty-three per cent of those surveyed said following health advice they found ...

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61 sickened in 5 provinces in salmonella outbreak linked to mini pastries

61 sickened in 5 provinces in salmonella outbreak linke...

The CFIA said illnesses linked to Sweet Cream mini pastries have been reported i...

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Bird flu detected in commercial poultry flock in Georgia, officials say

Bird flu detected in commercial poultry flock in Georgi...

Bird flu has been detected in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia for the firs...

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What happened when a town removed fluoride from its water

What happened when a town removed fluoride from its water

On Thursday, the Senate will hold a confirmation hearing for Robert F. Kennedy J...

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Biden seeks last minute appeal of court ruling on fluoride in water

Biden seeks last minute appeal of court ruling on fluor...

A federal court had ordered the Biden administration to take action over fluorid...

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Scientists make surprise finding on what causes Huntington’s disease

Scientists make surprise finding on what causes Hunting...

New research shows that the mutation is harmless for decades, but it quietly gro...

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Iodine deficiency may be coming back. What is the dietary problem?

Iodine deficiency may be coming back. What is the dieta...

A century ago, iodine deficiency affected kids across large swaths of the countr...

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