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Toronto Public Health says more patients of gynecologist under investigation can now get tested

Toronto Public Health has expanded its efforts to reach out to more patients of a gynecologist associated with potential exposure…

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Elderly patients can deteriorate hourly in the ER. This team works against the clock to get them out

The emergency department of St. Mary’s Hospital in Montreal is a bustling place, especially at 7 a.m. when geriatric nurse…

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Patients of Toronto gynecologist linked to infection risk say they flagged negative experiences years earlier

Years before around 2,500 patients of a Toronto gynecologist were alerted to a potential infection risk associated with improperly cleaned…

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Patients speak out after thousands exposed to infection risk at Toronto gynecologist

Public health officials in Toronto are issuing a warning to approximately 2,500 individuals who may have been exposed to blood-borne…

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For the 1st time in Canada, surgeons put teeth in patients’ eyes to restore sight

Surgeons in Canada are now performing a groundbreaking procedure that involves embedding a patient’s own tooth in their eye to…

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Sick of sick notes: Doctors say scrapping paperwork would save time better spent on patients

As Canada continues to battle the cold and flu season amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, doctors across the country are…

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French surgeon on trial for allegedly raping, abusing 299 victims, mostly child patients

A Former French Surgeon Accused of Raping 299 Victims, Mostly Children, to Stand Trial in France A former French surgeon…

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UVA hospital ends gender medical treatments for new patients as young as 11 after Trump order

The University of Virginia Health Hospital has made the decision to cease providing transgender treatments to new patients as young…

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What is chemo mouth? The painful condition most cancer patients experience

Dr. Rajiv Saini, a dentist and periodontal specialist from Katy, Texas, sheds light on a lesser-known side effect of chemotherapy…

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Two Alzheimer’s drugs help patients live independently at home for longer periods

A recent study published in the Alzheimer’s Association journal revealed that two widely touted Alzheimer’s drugs, lecanemab (Leqembi) and donanemab…

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