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Pfizer agrees to settle more than 10K lawsuits over Zantac cancer risk: Bloomberg News

Pfizer agrees to settle more than 10K lawsuits over Zan...

Pfizer has agreed to settle more than 10,000 lawsuits about cancer risks related...

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What it's like to be a 'glass child'

What it's like to be a 'glass child'

Alicia Maples is a 'glass child,' a sibling of special needs children. She knows...

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What is whooping cough and should Canadians be concerned as Europe declares outbreak?

What is whooping cough and should Canadians be concerne...

There is currently a whooping cough epidemic in Europe, with 10 times as many ca...

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AstraZeneca says it will withdraw COVID-19 vaccine globally as demand dips

AstraZeneca says it will withdraw COVID-19 vaccine glob...

AstraZeneca said on Tuesday it had initiated the worldwide withdrawal of its COV...

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'Ozempic babies': Reports of surprise pregnancies raise new questions about weight loss drugs

'Ozempic babies': Reports of surprise pregnancies raise...

Numerous women have shared stories of 'Ozempic babies' on social media. But the ...

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Whooping cough epidemic sweeps Europe, health agency says

Whooping cough epidemic sweeps Europe, health agency says

European countries have reported a surge in whooping cough cases in 2023 and the...

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New Canadian study could be a lifesaver for thousands suffering from CTE

New Canadian study could be a lifesaver for thousands s...

A first-of-its-kind Canadian research study is working towards a major medical b...

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Largest study of its kind to investigate why Black women are more likely to die from most types of cancer

Largest study of its kind to investigate why Black wome...

The American Cancer Society said Tuesday that it is seeking participants for a s...

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Quebec looking to limit sperm donations per donor after 3 men from same family father hundreds of children

Quebec looking to limit sperm donations per donor after...

Quebec is looking at tightening the regulations around sperm donation in the pro...

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Climate change is an added barrier to youth physical activity, report says

Climate change is an added barrier to youth physical ac...

Heat waves and poor air quality from wildfires pose extra challenges to children...

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11% decrease year-over-year in toxic drug deaths, B.C.'s March data shows

11% decrease year-over-year in toxic drug deaths, B.C.'...

At least 192 people died in B.C. from toxic drugs in March, the latest data from...

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Weather alerts becoming an added barrier to getting children and youth active, ParticipACTION Report Card says

Weather alerts becoming an added barrier to getting chi...

An increase in weather alerts across the country and the impacts of a changing c...

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Your body needs these three forms of movement every week

Your body needs these three forms of movement every week

Movement is movement, right? Not exactly. Here’s what your body is looking for i...

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Quebec to limit sperm donations per donor after 3 men from same family father hundreds of children

Quebec to limit sperm donations per donor after 3 men f...

Quebec is looking at tightening the regulations around sperm donation in the pro...

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What a U.S. farmworker's case of bird flu tells us about tracking the infection

What a U.S. farmworker's case of bird flu tells us abou...

A U.S. farmworker who caught bird flu after working with dairy cattle in Texas a...

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There's actually no such thing as vegetables. Here's why you should eat them anyway

There's actually no such thing as vegetables. Here's wh...

The rumours are true: Vegetables aren't real — that is, in botany, anyway. While...