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Small town in rural Alberta scrambling after learning its only medical clinic is set to close
A northern Alberta town is losing its only family doctor clinic and…
Yukon woman shines light on the cracks in abortion access in the territory
A Yukon woman is raising the alarm about the cost and difficulty…
Australian blood donor who saved millions of babies thanks to rare antibody dies at age 88
He was known as "the man with the golden arm."James Harrison, who…
Nova Scotia Health taps HR firm to reduce MRI, ultrasound backlogs
Nova Scotia's health authority has signed a contract to bring in diagnostic…
Breast cancer is more likely to kill young Black women. A Sask. researcher wants to see that change
When Kwaku Ayisi lost a friend who hadn't even reached 40 to…
Use of psychedelics is on the rise in Canada. Doctors are starting to look at long-term risks, benefits
WARNING: This story mentions suicide.People who take prohibited psychedelics such as psilocybin or…
Palliative care doesn’t mean a patient is at death’s door. Here’s why
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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 and the Food and…
How targeting teenage drug use before it starts seems to be paying off
This story is part of CBC Health's Second Opinion, a weekly analysis…