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Failed vaginal mesh implants for stress incontinence boost depression risk: study

TORONTO — Women who develop complications after having vaginal mesh surgery to treat urinary leaks brought on by a sneeze, …

Flu cases starting to surge, with kids and teens especially vulnerable: doctors

TORONTO — Cases of influenza are continuing to ramp up across the country, with kids and teens bearing much of …

Heart attack, stroke can harm earning power due to life altering effects: study

TORONTO — Middle-aged Canadians who have had a heart attack, stroke or cardiac arrest are less likely to be working …

Doctors pen ‘social prescriptions’ aimed at easing depression, loneliness in patients

TORONTO — When Tammy McEvoy was asked to share her time and crafting talents to engage with other patients at …

Where you live in Canada may affect your ability to make healthy choices: study

TORONTO — Where a person lives in Canada may affect their ability to make healthy choices due to a significant …

Government funding cut a financial blow for Ontario midwives, association says

TORONTO — The association representing Ontario midwives is “very disappointed” about the province’s decision to cut funding to the birth …

Updated mammography guidelines consider woman’s preference, not only age

TORONTO — New guidelines for breast-cancer screening are intended to give women more of a voice in their health-care decisions, …

Hazing has long history, based on solidifying power, status within group: experts

TORONTO — It’s been called a rite of passage, a bonding ritual, a way to initiate novice members into a …

Talcum powder products may be harmful to lungs, possible cause of ovarian cancer: feds

TORONTO — Consumers are being warned to avoid inhaling talcum powder or using the products on the female genital area, …

Antibiotic resistance growing global threat that needs to be countered: experts

TORONTO — With cold and flu season upon us, some patients will undoubtedly go to their doctors seeking a prescription …

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