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Blind and sighted people alike can learn to ‘see’ with echolocation, study finds
Many technologies exist to assist people who are blind or have limited…
Case of whooping cough confirmed on flight from Whitehorse to Vancouver
NorthYukon says its Communicable Disease Control and the territory's chief medical officer…
Baycrest launching online resource tool to support caregivers
The Baycrest Koschitzky Centre is launching a free online resource tool it…
Diabetes in adults nearly doubles worldwide, study suggests
More than 800 million adults have diabetes worldwide — almost twice as many…
What Canada does to monitor H5N1 avian flu
A teenager diagnosed with bird flu in British Columbia is the first domestically…
Almost a year after a stroke, St. Anthony woman is still being denied rehab
Tony Smith, Patsy Smith's husband, spends every day at Charles S. Curtis…
Thousands of donations, fewer than 2% used. Why cord blood transplants are so rare
If it weren't for a stem cell transplant — less than half…
Researchers urge federal government to halt macaque imports to Quebec for medical research
Dozens of researchers across Canada, including renowned environmentalist David Suzuki, have joined…
My first anatomy lab as a medical student made me see life in a new way
This First Person article is the experience of Samuel Bonne, a medical…
