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‘Public is not picking this up’: Study warns of rise in stimulant-related deaths – CTV
July 16, 2025 A growing number of overdose deaths in North America involve a dangerous combination of opioids and stimulants, a trend that researchers in a new study are calling…
Making these lifestyle changes reduces chronic disease, even if you have a genetic risk – CTV
July 16, 2025 Better health for your whole body can be broken down into just seven factors, according to a new study. Life’s Simple 7 is the American Heart Association’s…
Nearly three times more measles cases in Canada than U.S. right now, according to public health data – CTV
July 16, 2025 Canada has nearly three times more confirmed measles cases than the United States right now, according to recent public health data. Canada this year has seen a…
E-scooter injuries are on the rise among both kids and adults, data and doctors say – CTV
July 17, 2025 TORONTO — The Canadian Institute for Health Information says e-scooter injuries are on the rise across the country. It released data Thursday saying that hospitalizations involving e-scooters…
Reflecting on International Drug Users Remembrance Day – FNHA
Jul 16, 2025 A message from the FNHA’s Office of the Chief Medical Officer (OCMO) The FNHA is committed to upholding, listening to, and respecting the views expressed by First…
IVF technique using DNA from 3 people spared children from inherited diseases, scientists say – CTV
July 17, 2025 Eight children in the U.K. have been spared from devastating genetic diseases thanks to a new three-person in vitro fertilization technique, scientists from Newcastle University reported on…
Canadians with Down syndrome live until 60 on average, study finds – GLOBAL
July 16, 2025 Janet Charchuk knows that having Down syndrome puts her at higher risk of getting Alzheimer’s disease at a younger age than the average person. “It is something…
RFK Jr.’s embrace of psychedelic therapy sparks mixed feelings from field experts – GLOBAL
July 16, 2025 For decades, proponents of psychedelic drugs have come to Washington with a provocative message: Illegal, mind-altering substances like LSD and ecstasy should be approved for Americans grappling…
Inuvik’s mayor says new dentist could be on the way – Cabin Radio
July 16, 2025 After more than a year without a dentist, Inuvik is now on track to welcome a resident dentist by late fall. During a recent council meeting, Mayor…
Public health officials in New Brunswick tracking extent of measles outbreak – CTV
July 16, 2025 FREDERICTON — Public health officials in New Brunswick are continuing to track the extent of a measles outbreak in the province’s south-central region. Officials on Tuesday reported…
