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- 8/9/2022
Nova Scotia removes some restrictions for medical assistance in dying
Audrey's Amendment was given royal assent by the Senate of Canada in March 2021. - 8/8/2022
Music with a groove can help with executive function
Groove is described as "how people sense the effect of changing the pattern in a propulsive rhythm." - 8/8/2022
Vegan mom faces sentence in starvation death of son
The mother said she and her family followed a strict diet of only raw fruits and vegetables faced sentencing on Monday in the malnutrition death of her 18-month-old son. - 8/8/2022
Ontario confident in monkeypox vaccine strategy, Dr. Moore says, but some seek expansion
Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore said the province has vaccinated more than 20,000 people against monkeypox so far. - 8/8/2022
Killing prisoners for transplants: Forced organ harvesting in China
To understand forced organ harvesting, it is useful to consider a hypothetical scenario: a patient in Canada with end-stage heart disease is in need of a life-saving cardiac transplant. - 8/8/2022
What are the real solutions that will solve the crisis in Canada’s ERs?
News over dysfunctional emergency rooms all across the country has been swirling for weeks. So what do we actually need to do to fix it? - 8/8/2022
State of Ontario's healthcare system not unprecedented, health minister says
Last week, an executive with Ontario Health, which oversees the province's health system, called the current situation in hospitals unprecedented. - 8/8/2022
Researchers developing dissolving pain-relief implant
A Northwestern University-led team of researchers has developed an implant that relieves pain on demand without the use of drugs. - 8/8/2022
Polio fears rise in New York amid possible community spread
So far, only one person has tested positive for polio—an unvaccinated adult in Rockland County who suffered paralysis. - 8/8/2022
Canadian Blood Services urging people to donate as it faces collection challenges
Spokeswoman Delphine Denis says collections have been steadily decreasing since July 1.