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INDIANAPOLIS –President Donald Trump’s pick to oversee Medicare and Medicaid advised Vice-President Mike Pence on health care issues while he was Indiana’s governor, a post she...
MANILA—The health department has been distributing drinking water and disinfecting solutions to victims of the 6.7-magnitude earthquake that rattled Surigao City, Surigao del Norte province last...
TAIPEI –Taiwan has reported three H5N6 bird flu cases this week, and authorities are reinforcing measures to prevent further infections. The latest case was reported Sunday...
TORONTO—Canadians — especially young people — are consuming excessive amounts of sugary drinks, a trend that could have future consequences for their health and the overall...
A man who was in the throws of a psychotic episode when he beheaded a fellow Greyhound bus passenger has received an absolute discharge from the...
WINNIPEG –The Manitoba government has cut funding to a number of health-care projects, including a $300 million expansion to CancerCare Manitoba. The project was originally announced...
LONDON—Researchers have found new evidence that e-cigarettes are less toxic and safer to use compared to conventional cigarettes, according to a study released Tuesday by the...
OTTAWA –Health Canada has authorized three supervised injection sites in Montreal as the federal government looks to address the opioid crisis. One site will be located...
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At 25, I imagined life at 50 would mean I’d be past my prime and grumpy. Little did I know,...
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There is absolutely nothing wrong with a woman who wants her happily ever after. I certainly did. After 21 years...
Margaret Atwood aptly captured this dynamic with the phrase, “Old money whispers, new money shouts.” Let me elaborate on this...
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Like many others, I couldn’t resist joining the 2016 throwback trend. It was all over social media, with everyone sharing...
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