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Northern Health hit with court order after failing to respond to request about care home conditions

B.C.’s privacy watchdog has recently taken a significant step in addressing concerns about the conditions at a long-term care facility…

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Health

Physical activity boosts brain health even when energy is lagging, study finds

Exercise has long been known to benefit physical health, but recent research from the University of Missouri (Mizzou) suggests that…

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Tech

Blue Shield exposed 4.7 million patients’ health data to Google

Healthcare institutions and insurers are entrusted with some of the most sensitive information about individuals, including IDs, contact details, addresses,…

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US Election 2024

Rep. Nancy Mace slams Clemson University for 15-option gender menu in health portal

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., has once again taken a bold stand to defend women and basic biology, this time directing…

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Canada

Don’t have a copy of your medical record? You’re not alone. Health experts say it should be an election issue

When a cyberattack targeted multiple hospitals in southwestern Ontario in October 2023, Kale McMurren found himself in a difficult situation.…

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Health

Some paper receipts pose health risks due to Bisphenol S, researchers warn

Health experts are raising concerns about a common endocrine disruptor found in paper receipts, warning that the chemical can be…

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Health

Hiking helps physical and mental health, West Virginia launches ‘Mountaineer Mile’

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey is on a mission to get Americans moving – literally. He is urging residents to…

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Politics

Top election issues shifting from U.S. threats to affordability, health care, Vote Compass data suggests

The recent Vote Compass data has shown a shift in priorities for Canadian voters as the election campaign progresses. Initially,…

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Politics

RECAP | Canada election: Health care, home building on the agenda as campaign enters home stretch

Carney brushes off protesters in Nova Scotia Carney is making waves in Atlantic Canada, where he continues to lead in…

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Politics

Reproductive health advocates praise Liberal pledges but caution more details needed

The Liberal Party has recently made some significant pledges that have been welcomed by women’s health advocates. One of the…

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