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Anaplasmosis is a tick-borne disease that’s on the rise in Canada

Tick experts are warning Canadians to be on the lookout for symptoms of a tick-borne disease whose case counts have been…

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Losing a foot to diabetes is terrifying, and preventable. How doctors are trying to help

Duane Lea is terrified of needing an amputation, or worse. The 46-year-old Toronto resident lost his right foot to a…

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Lyme disease might be more common, but this tick-borne disease is on the rise in Canada

Tick experts are warning Canadians to be on the lookout for symptoms of a tick-borne disease whose case counts have been…

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Sore back? Your bad posture may not be to blame after all, experts say

The Sunday Magazine17:43Worried about your posture? You can probably just relax If you do a web search for “back pain…

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Extreme heat is a global killer — and worse for our health than previously thought, new research shows

This story is part of CBC Health’s Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science news emailed to subscribers…

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TikTok has been called the therapist’s couch of Gen Z. But not all the #mentalhealth info checks out

Spark53:59Being Human Now 9 – Wellness It’s “scroller beware” on #mentalhealth TikTok, where content ranges from informed to misleading, and…

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Health-care evacuations are the ‘new normal.’ Here are lessons from Alberta’s last wildfire season

White Coat Black Art26:30Health-care lessons from an unprecedented fire season The meals hadn’t even been served at the 2023 Physicians Appreciation…

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Chinese traditional medicine did nothing for my psoriasis. But it was my mother’s love language

This First Person article is written by Kerry Yang, a first-year medical student in Calgary. For more information about First…

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Ottawa Public Health seeking ways to continue wastewater testing

Ottawa Public Health wants to collaborate with local partners to look for ways to continue wastewater monitoring after the province cuts…

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After 2 children died, Hamilton hospital has postponed roughly 100 surgeries

McMaster Children’s Hospital has cancelled roughly 100 tonsil and adenoid surgeries since the death of two children. The hospital paused…

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