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Toxic testing standoff: Family leaves house over air quality

Toxic testing standoff: Family leaves house over air qu...

A Sherwood Park family says their new house is uninhabitable. The McNaughton's s...

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More than 115 cases of eye damage reported in Ontario after solar eclipse

More than 115 cases of eye damage reported in Ontario a...

More than 115 people who viewed the solar eclipse in Ontario earlier this month ...

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From faulty kids' cribs to flammable kids' bathrobes, here are the recalls of the week

From faulty kids' cribs to flammable kids' bathrobes, h...

Health Canada issued recalls for various items this week, including kids’ bathro...

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Bird flu outbreaks: WHO weighs in on public health risk

Bird flu outbreaks: WHO weighs in on public health risk

The current overall public health risk posed by the H5N1 bird flu virus is low, ...

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'Too young to have breast cancer': Rates among young Canadian women rising

'Too young to have breast cancer': Rates among young Ca...

Breast cancer rates are rising in Canada among women in their 20s, 30s and 40s, ...

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What to know about avian influenza in dairy cows and the risk to humans

What to know about avian influenza in dairy cows and th...

Why is H5N1, or bird flu, a concern, how does it spread, and is there a vaccine?...

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LHSC performs a Canadian first in robot-assisted direct lateral spine surgery

LHSC performs a Canadian first in robot-assisted direct...

Spine surgery may never be the same for people with chronic back pain and other ...

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Improve balance and build core strength with this exercise

Improve balance and build core strength with this exercise

When it comes to cardiovascular fitness, you may tend to focus on activities tha...

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CTE: Researchers believe widespread brain injury may contribute to veteran suicide rate

CTE: Researchers believe widespread brain injury may co...

Researchers are working to better understand if some Canadian military veterans ...

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'Get these doctors here': Sask. family calls on province to step up gastroenterologist recruitment

'Get these doctors here': Sask. family calls on provinc...

The Weber family is being forced to travel to Toronto due to a lack of pediatric...

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B.C. mom distributes air quality monitors after 9-year-old's asthma death during wildfires

B.C. mom distributes air quality monitors after 9-year-...

Nine-year-old Carter Vigh was having a great day last July 11, visiting a waterp...

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First in Canada procedure performed at London, Ont. hospital

First in Canada procedure performed at London, Ont. hos...

A London man has become the first person in Canada to receive a robotic assisted...

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It could take years to catch up on child vaccinations in Ontario post-pandemic

It could take years to catch up on child vaccinations i...

Ontario is still playing catch up on routine vaccinations that many children mis...

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What do weight loss drugs mean for a diet industry built on eating less and exercising more?

What do weight loss drugs mean for a diet industry buil...

Recent injected drugs like Wegovy and its predecessor, the diabetes medication O...

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'Learn to walk again': Sask. doctor tells story of miracle recovery from deadly heart condition

'Learn to walk again': Sask. doctor tells story of mira...

It was a powerful morning at Regina's Conexus Arts Centre Wednesday, where the L...

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What a urologist wants you to know about male infertility

What a urologist wants you to know about male infertility

When opposite sex couples are trying and failing to get pregnant, the attention ...