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CBC News - Health

Doctors say Alberta's plan for 'triage liaison physicians' can help, but isn't cure for slammed ERs -- Janet French -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Edmonton

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Niagara Falls helps hundreds of Kashechewan water crisis evacuees settle into the Ontario city -- Diona Macalinga -- -

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Doctors can now perform robotic procedures from afar. What that means for rural Canadians - Even from a few kilometres away, Dr. Vitor Mendes Pereira is able to perform a critical diagnostic procedure, thanks to an internet connection and a remote-controlled robot. It's still early in its development, and the robot necessary is expensive, but Pereira says it could provide greater access to surgeries for patients who live in remote parts of the country. Philip Drost - Radio - The Current - | 10 hours ago

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Second Opinion -- 'Superagers' reveal how to stay sharp as you get older -- Amina Zafar -- News -- - -- Health -- |

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Why do childhood vaccine recommendations differ across Canada — and around the world? -- Sameer Chhabra -- Radio

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'I don't trust that water plant': Hundreds evacuated so far from First Nation in northern Ontario -- Jonathan Migneault -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Sudbury

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CBC Investigates - RCMP applicants endured 'improper and invasive' medical exams for years, lawsuit alleges - Dave Seglins - News - Investigates - | January 16

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Alberta orders fatality inquiry into death of man at Edmonton emergency room -- Wallis Snowdon -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Edmonton

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New measles uptick 'alarming,' Alberta doctor warns -- Jennifer Lee -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Calgary

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We started drinking more during the pandemic — and that habit hasn't changed much, a new survey finds -- Nick Logan -- News

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'A better way of life': Ochapowace stabilization centre aims to fill gap between detox and treatment -- Aliyah Marko-Omene -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Saskatchewan

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CBC Kids News -- I survived a severe allergic reaction. The fear that followed was worse

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B.C. won't extend its drug decriminalization project, health minister announces -- Jason Peters -- -

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New Brunswick health minister mulls Ontario pilot for some ER patients to wait at home -- Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon -- -

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Quebec on pace to record back-to-back years with 600 drug overdose deaths -- Rachel Watts -- -

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This 90-year-old says an emergency call bell saved her life. Her seniors apartment has since removed it -- Kendra Seguin -- -

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What's behind all those pistachio recalls?

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Quebec rolling out new screening tools to help detect cervical cancer earlier

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Some Montreal-area clinics say they may not close after all amid changes to doctor pay law

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Montreal ER installs metal detectors, increases security in bid to prevent violent incidents

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You're probably not getting enough vitamin D. Here's what Health Canada thinks will help - Jennifer La Grassa - News - Health - | January 14

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To make New Year's resolutions stick, science can work in your favour - Laura Fraser - Radio - The Current - | January 14 - |

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Pilot project aims to address health record headaches for those living near Alberta-Saskatchewan boundary -- Lexi Freehill -- -

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Police officers with PTSD describe isolation, allege privacy breaches by Durham Regional Police Service - News - Canada - | January 14

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CBC Kids News -- No showers, no drinking water: How Kashechewan teen is coping amid water crisis

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