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'This is a crisis': Head of medical association warns that the health

Web ResultThe new president of the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) said Wednesday he fears the country's fragile health-care system will deteriorate …

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What the end of the COVID emergency means for Canada CBC …

Web ResultThe World Health Organization has ended the global COVID-19 emergency, citing increased immunity, fewer deaths and less pressure on …

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Anti-Black racism addressed in new course for health-care providers

Web ResultA family doctor who helped create an anti-Black racism course for health professionals says she hopes participants will "unlearn" long-standing …

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How the American health system is holding up compared with …

Web ResultDecter recalls attending a conference a few years ago where he learned one U.S. health provider was doing 20 per cent of its consultations …

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It's not just COVID anymore, or a triple-demic. Welcome to the …

Web ResultAs health-care teams remain dangerously overstretched, they’re also grappling with the pressure of what some physicians are calling a “new norm” for …

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2 years into the pandemic, Canada's mental-health system is at a …

Web Result2:11. A new survey reveals more than half of Canadians feel their mental health has gotten worse two years into the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts …

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Over-capacity ERs are dangerous choke points. But hospital …

Web ResultB.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix told reporters on Wednesday that the province's health-care system has returned to a full slate of surgeries, all while it …

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After balking for almost a year, Quebec finally signs $3.7B health …

Web ResultHealth Minister Mark Holland signed a $3.7-billion health pact with Quebec today, which means all 13 provinces and territories have now signed on …

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How seniors can access 4 key vaccines this fall — for COVID, flu

Web ResultExperts say most Canadians should wait for updated shots. And Sinha said seniors who want a full slate of all four vaccines, including high-dose flu …

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New study ties weight-loss drugs Wegovy, Ozempic to serious

Web ResultShortage of diabetes, weight-loss drug Ozempic expected in Canada, says manufacturer. THE CURRENT. Canadians are taking Ozempic, but stigma …

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How gender-affirming health care for kids works in Canada

Web ResultGender-affirming health care — an approach that affirms a trans person's gender identity instead of trying to change it — is endorsed by medical …

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Alberta to dismantle current patient-care model, create new health

Web ResultAlberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks about health-care reforms during a news conference in Edmonton on Wednesday November 8, 2023. …

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Misunderstanding of mental illness clouds MAID expansion, …

Web ResultIt suggested 33 per cent of respondents agreed with expanding MAID for mental disorders as a sole underlying medical condition, and that 80 per cent …

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What should Toronto Public Health's priorities be

Web ResultAs Toronto faces a toxic drug crisis and rise in homelessness, the city's public health agency is working to develop a new strategic plan that will guide it …

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Ottawa, N.L. announce $256 million for health-care funding

Web ResultNewfoundland and Labrador is the latest province to ink a bilateral agreement on health-care funding with the federal government, announcing a …

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Canada's new dental care plan could impact nearly 9 million …

Web ResultThe federal government unveiled details about its highly anticipated Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) earlier on Monday. The CDCP is a $13 …

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Alberta scientists join forces to emphasize the health effects of

Web ResultMore than 30 scholars and scientists from the University of Alberta are creating a university hub to shift the view of climate change from an …

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Can't find a family doctor

Web ResultDr. Andrew Park, president of the Ontario Medical Association, said it is important for family physicians to advocate for patients to get medical tests, …

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Billions in new funding for health care in Ontario budget

Web ResultOntario is set to inject billions of new dollars into health care, the budget for the upcoming fiscal year shows. The province said it is investing $2 billion over …

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Hospital says change to youth mental health crisis service will …

Web ResultA change in service provider for a youth mental health crisis program in Windsor-Essex aims to make treatment more seamless and better cater to teens. …

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Ontario nursing unions want staffing agencies phased out after …

Web ResultOntario nursing associations say the province needs to phase out health-care staffing agencies after a woman worked in long-term care homes in Hamilton …

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Medical workers suspended over peek at Clooney's records

Web ResultClooney, 46, suffered a broken rib and scrapes in the Sept. 21 crash, while his passenger, Sarah Larson, 28, broke her foot. Both were treated at …

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Good Friday: What's open and closed on P.E.I. CBC News

Web ResultMany businesses will be closed on March 29 in recognition of Good Friday, a statutory holiday on P.E.I. Here's a list of what's open and closed among …

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