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What’s a sleep paralysis demon? And other facts of the bizarre phenomenon – CTV
June 08, 2025 Baland Jalal lay in bed terrified, experiencing his own real-life horror film. Newly awake, the 19-year-old could see his surroundings but couldn’t move or speak, and he…
Obese patients may need custom doses of certain antibiotics, research suggests – CTV
June 09, 2025 Research suggests obesity can interfere with the effectiveness of antibiotics for humans, resulting in too much or too little drug exposure, according to a new systematic review…
6 infants born with congenital measles from unvaccinated mothers in Ontario since last fall – CBC
Congenital measles can result in complications including brain inflammation and death Jun 09, 2025 Ontario’s chief medical officer of health says six infants have been born with congenital measles since…
How old is old? It’s more than just a number – Trent U
June 6, 2025 The Trent Centre for Aging & Society brings generations together to challenge age-based assumptions and celebrate aging as a diverse, human experience. How do we shift the…
Neskantaga First Nation calls for more federal support after community evacuation cut short – CBC
Jun 06, 2025 Evacuees spent 46 days in Thunder Bay due to nursing station flood Chief Gary Quisses says Neskantaga First Nation’s evacuation lasted 46 days — but he wasn’t…
Ontario baby dies after being born prematurely with measles, other complications – GLOBAL
June 5, 2025 A premature infant who contracted measles before birth has died in southwestern Ontario, the province’s chief medical officer of health says, According to Dr. Kieran Moore, the…
Ozempic, Wegovy linked to rare cases of eye disorder, EMA says – GLOBAL
June 6, 2025 The European Medicines Agency’s safety committee has concluded that the use of Novo Nordisk’s popular weight-loss drug Wegovy and its treatments for type 2 diabetes may cause…
A warning from Canadian eye doctors about wildfires and smoke – CTV
June 06, 2025 TORONTO — The Canadian Ophthalmological Society is urging people to take care of their eyes as wildfires burn across Manitoba and Saskatchewan. People on the frontlines of…
Window air conditioners pulled in Canada after reports of respiratory issues linked to mould – CTV
June 05, 2025 Tens of thousands of window air conditioners are being recalled in Canada due to the potential risk of mould exposure, which could lead to respiratory symptoms, according…
B.C. mom picks up her son’s ADHD medication, is given an opioid instead – CBC
Shoppers Drug Mart owner Loblaws says mistake was a case of ‘human error’ Jun 05, 2025 A mother on Vancouver Island is warning people to double check their prescriptions after…
