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EDMONTON—Dr. Arya Sharma, one of the leading experts on obesity in Canada, doesn’t make fat jokes. But he still pokes fun at the science, stereotypes and...
TORONTO—An experimental drug for the Marburg virus appears to be able to beat back the often fatal infection even when given several days after exposure, a...
TORONTO—A coalition of health and sporting groups across the country is calling for Canada’s athletic organizations to get more proactive about protecting participants from head injuries....
TORONTO—It’s an undisputed fact: People with friends live happier, healthier and richer lives. Studies have shown good friendships convey a range of health benefits, with positive...
EDMONTON — Alberta Health Services says 122 people across the province have been diagnosed with potentially dangerous E. coli germs over the past month. The health...
TORONTO — A class of drugs sometimes used to control symptoms of dementia appears to increase the risk of acute kidney injury in people who take...
FERGUSON, Mo. — An unarmed 18-year-old whose fatal shooting by police has sparked a week of protests in suburban St. Louis suffered a bullet wound to...
MANILA — The number of people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) in the Philippines is projected to hit 32,379...
LONDON — Doctors and nurses fighting Ebola in West Africa are working 14-hour days, seven days a week, wearing head-to-toe gear in the heat of muddy...
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Did you know that a mother’s cells can live in her child’s body for their entire lives? This fascinating phenomenon...
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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Philippine Canadian Inquirer March 27, 2026 VANCOUVER, Canada – The Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver held a talk entitled “Filipino...
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