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Trans surgeries increase risk of mental health conditions, suicidal ideations

A recent study published in The Journal of Sexual Medicine has shed light on the potentially dangerous mental health effects…

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Canada

Canada will add PFAS, which are linked to cancer and other health problems, to toxic substances list

The Canadian government is taking a significant step towards addressing the growing concerns surrounding PFAS, a class of chemicals known…

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Former Manitoba judge to lead investigation into Alberta’s health procurements

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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Health taps HR firm to reduce MRI, ultrasound backlogs

Nova Scotia’s healthcare system is facing a significant backlog in diagnostic imaging services, particularly for MRIs and ultrasounds. To address…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. Health removes family doctor waitlist information from data reporting website

The recent removal of data about the number of people seeking a family doctor from Nova Scotia Health’s public reporting…

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Health

Woman, age 107, knows the secrets of health and longevity, including a big, happy family

Family, faith, and a love of dressing up are all central to the life of Mary Thomas, a remarkable centenarian…

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Nova Scotia

Halifax stabbing shows need for more mental health resources, says advocate for homeless people

An advocate for homeless individuals in downtown Halifax is emphasizing the importance of robust mental health supports in Nova Scotia…

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Health

U.S. health agencies joined WHO’s flu meeting despite Trump’s plan to pull out

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently participated in a…

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Health

Health care turmoil continues with Alberta Health Services staff transfers, terminations

In a recent development, another high-ranking Alberta Health Services official has been ousted from their position, adding to the ongoing…

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World

Pope Francis slept well, resting as health shows slight improvement: Vatican

Pope Francis is continuing to show signs of improvement as he battles double pneumonia at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital. The 88-year-old…

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