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Obama’s use of taboo word begs the question: Is it ever OK to use the N word?

TORONTO — The word had barely slipped from President Barack Obama’s lips before the first headlines were being written. A …

Early stage breast cancer patients getting too many imaging tests: study

TORONTO – A new study says women with early stage breast cancer are getting unneeded follow-up imaging tests that are …

Dehydration during sporting events doesn’t hurt performance, study finds

TORONTO — Dehydration may not be the threat to sporting performance that athletes have been led to believe, a new …

Canada drops visa ban for Liberia after being declared Ebola-free

TORONTO — The Canadian government says it will again issue visas to people from Liberia, now that the West African …

Ontario bird flu outbreak caused by H5N2, same virus that hit B.C. in December

TORONTO – A bird flu outbreak on an Ontario turkey farm is caused by the same virus that has triggered …

1st human studies promising for Ebola vaccine designed at Canada’s national lab

TORONTO — The first human trials of a designed-in-Canada Ebola vaccine suggest it is safe and triggers a rapid immune …

Do psychiatrists have a duty to warn? If they believe patient will harm, yes

TORONTO—Emerging evidence in the investigation into Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz is raising suspicions he may have suffered from mental health …

Study suggests kids shouldn’t have morphine for pain after tonsillectomies

TORONTO — Children who have had their tonsils removed because they have obstructive sleep apnea should be given ibuprofen not …

WHO asks Canada to justify visa ban for residents of Ebola affected countries

TORONTO — The World Health Organization has asked Canada to justify its decision to limit travel to this country from …

With early signs flu season looms, it’s time to roll up your sleeve

TORONTO — Summer is starting to seem like a distant memory. And the remains of your Thanksgiving turkey may not …

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