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CBC News - Health

CBC Explains -- How a B.C. court case could change medical assistance in dying across Canada -- Tara Carman -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- British Columbia

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Alberta heart, cancer patients waiting too long for critical surgery, health experts warn -- Jennifer Lee -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Calgary -- |

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What to know about the Nipah virus after cases emerge in India -- -

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Alberta may be on track for deadliest flu season on record, health experts warn - Jennifer Lee - News - Canada - Calgary - | January 27 - |

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Recall of Pizza Pops expands due to possible links to E. coli outbreak -- -

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Lyme disease is littered with misinformation. Celebrities are part of the problem, experts say - Chronic Lyme disease isn't recognized by conventional medicine. It's a controversial term used by some alternative practitioners to describe pain, fatigue and neurological symptoms they attribute to a persistent Lyme infection. Some Lyme experts say it's fuelling a dubious industry and say celebrity cases are part of the problem. Britnei Bilhete - News - Investigates - | 7 hours ago

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Using AI to read mammograms cut risk of developing aggressive breast cancer, study finds - Amina Zafar - News - Health - | January 30

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CBC Explains -- Millions of Canadian homes have high levels of cancer-causing radon. Is yours one of them? -- Lauren Pelley

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Nursing home security a 'balancing act,' advocate says after alleged sexual abuse in Saint John -- Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon -- -

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Nurse who gave patient drugs that stopped his heart stripped of licence for 'egregious' misconduct: college -- Bryce Hoye -- -

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First Person -- I used to focus on my patients' health. Now with ICE, I worry about their safety -- Justin Ho

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Record number of organ transplants recorded in 2025: B.C. Transplant -- Michelle Morton -- -

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Cryptosporidium confirmed in Kashechewan First Nation water treatment plant, 63 test positive for parasite -- Jonathan Migneault -- -

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Gene-edited pigs deemed safe to eat by Health Canada -- Amina Zafar -- News

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Why do 3 major diseases disproportionately impact Black Canadians? New genome project aims to find out -- Amina Zafar -- News

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B.C. government struck compromise with assisted dying policy, court hears -- Tara Carman -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- British Columbia

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Canadian doctors say they're losing 20 million hours a year to unnecessary paperwork -- Sheena Goodyear -- Radio

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'Please don't let me die': Calgary patients recount long waits in emergency rooms -- Jennifer Keiller -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Calgary

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Province releases final report on mystery neurological illness

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As B.C. moves to expand use of involuntary care, Ombudsperson report highlights gaps -- Akshay Kulkarni -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- British Columbia

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U.S. withdraws from World Health Organization

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New single-day record for paramedic calls to B.C. drug poisonings, stats show -- Michelle Gomez -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- British Columbia

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Radon gas may be giving more Canadians lung cancer. Scientists are racing to save lives -- Lauren Pelley -- News -- - -- Health -- |

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GO PUBLIC -- Disabled man feels shut out of accessible seating as venues — including Rogers Arena — fail to stop abuse -- Erica Johnson -- News -- - -- Go Public -- |

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First Person -- When my son cried, I listened. My father never had that when he was in residential school -- Alexander Redhead -- News -- - -- Canada

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