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Toronto Star - Health

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This 37-year-old Toronto dad has aggressive cancer. The drug that could save him is approved — but he can't access it

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At 21, cancer robbed her of her health and college plans. She wouldn't let it take her fertility, too

22 days ago

This Markham doctor kept seeing younger patients coming in with cancer. Then he got tested himself

4 months ago

Ignored by doctors, these young Ontario cancer patients had to fight for a diagnosis. Here is what it took to finally be heard

4 months ago

Why Ontario says it's on track to connect every Ontarian to a family doctor by 2029

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How daylight saving time changes affect you and what you can do about it

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These Canadian doctors are already wrestling with the dilemmas posed by advance requests for MAID

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Cracking a smile regularly may be good not just for your mood but for your health

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His doctors gave him 2 or 3 months. A new early-stage Toronto cancer treatment has been a 'lifesaver'

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Why a menopause show in Mississauga 'backed by science' left women sorting through some questionable products

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Christina Applegate's MS misdiagnosis shocked many. If she were in Canada, it might have been different

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I lied and took another girl to a Neil Diamond concert 60 years ago. Should I apologize now? Ask Lisi

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Lisi Tesher: My girlfriend stormed off the court at pickleball. Should I break up with her? Ask Lisi

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Scorpio, an important relationship is under the microscope now: Check out Monday's full horoscopes here

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Pisces, avoid lending or borrowing cash: Here are Sunday's full horoscopes for every zodiac sign

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Wainwright fire shows the importance of health-care system resilience to Canadian security

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A Toronto mom keeps their two-year-old almost entirely screen-free. Here is their weekly rule — and exceptions

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They lost their jobs. Now these unemployed Torontonians 'trauma bond' on weekly group walks

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There's no ideal age to run your first Toronto Waterfront Marathon. Here's why

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Ontario hospital in deficit cutting over 100 nursing roles, adding other positions

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Do you sleep in on weekends? Experts say it may have health benefits — but 97 is the magic number

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Hunters take issue with Saskatchewan's plan to end chronic wasting disease testing

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The first new sunscreen type in 25 years has arrived on US store shelves

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Ontario to change how people get safer-supply opioids, in bid to stop drugs being diverted to street

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