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Tick-borne disease is spreading into new parts of Canada. Here’s where you’re at risk – CTV
June 01, 2025 As the weather gets warmer, public health experts are warning about the risk of tick-borne illnesses like lyme disease — a problem that’s spreading to new parts…
Exercise improves colon cancer survival, Canadian researchers say – CTV
June 01, 2025 TORONTO — Canadian researchers say a new study shows regular exercise improves survival for colon cancer patients. The study, published Sunday in the New England Journal of…
New hope for patients with less common breast cancer – CTV
June 02, 2025 Washington, United States — A new treatment nearly halves the risk of disease progression or death from a less common form of breast cancer that hasn’t seen…
Dentists praise Canadian Dental Care program, but also express concern over influx of new patients – CBC
4.5 million Canadians can qualify for the plan as it opens up to people between 18 and 64 Jun 02, 2025 A northern Ontario dentist says the Canadian Dental Care…
In the centre of Ontario’s drug crisis, Fort William First Nation fights for new facility – CBC
Jun 02, 2025 Thunder Bay district still has the highest opioid-related death rate in the province After declaring a state of emergency over its toxic drug crisis last summer, Fort…
Hospital alleges its floors aren’t flat, files $100M lawsuit against builder – CBC
Latest of claims concerning design, construction of Humber River Hospital Jun 02, 2025 Humber River Health is suing the consortium contracted to build and maintain its Toronto hospital for $100…
Miscellanous News – FNQLHSSC
Each week, we compile news on health, wellness, social services and First Nations, which is organized by category of our service offer. As a result, people in charge of the…
Calling all First Nations: It’s time to get active! – FNHA
May 29, 2025 A joint message from Monica McAlduff, FNHA Chief Executive Officer, and Dr. Nel Wieman, Chief Medical Officer Spring is in the air! The sun is shining brighter,…
Majority of Canadians want mandatory childhood vaccines, less support in Alberta: survey – CTV
May 29, 2025 A new poll suggests nearly 70 per cent of Canadians support mandatory childhood vaccinations. The Angus Reid Institute survey comes as a measles outbreak touches several provinces,…
This UBC-developed website educates youth on when period pain is too much – CBC
‘Period Pain is Real Pain’ campaign to disrupt the idea that period pain is normal May 28, 2025 Researchers at the University of B.C. have created a new website and…
