Canada’s gynecologists say COVID-19 vaccination “remains safe and strongly recommended” during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. The Society of Obstetricians and…
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B.C. ostrich farm declines help from Dr. Oz to save birds from planned cull
The operators of an ostrich farm in southeastern British Columbia say United States health official and former television personality Dr.…
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Drugs like Ozempic may lower cancer risk if you have diabetes: study – National
Excess body weight can raise the risk of certain cancers, leading researchers to wonder whether blockbuster drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic…
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RFK Jr. asks Canadian regulator to reconsider ostrich cull at B.C. farm
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has written a letter to the president of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency asking that ostriches…
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Measles likely to ‘grumble’ into summer as cases continue to surge – National
The number of confirmed cases of measles in Canada this year has surpassed 2,000 and infectious disease specialists say while…
Read MoreShould you be mouth taping? What’s driving the viral trend – National
Mouth taping, the practice of sealing the lips shut during sleep to encourage nasal breathing, has gained traction online, promoted…
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The secret to faster hip and knee surgeries? Fixing referrals, study says – National
About one in three Canadians needing a new hip or knee are waiting longer than they should, but instead of…
Read MoreU.S. to limit annual COVID vaccines to at-risk groups, older people – National
Annual COVID-19 shots for healthy younger adults and children in the U.S. will no longer be routinely approved under a…
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Tick season is back. How to stay safe around these risky bloodsuckers – National
As Canadians flock outdoors for hiking, gardening and sunshine this spring, an unwelcome guest is making its seasonal return: ticks.…
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Trump wants to ‘equalize’ and lower drug prices. Could Canada be impacted? – National
U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a new effort to lower prescription drug prices for Americans that targets foreign nations…
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