Canadian Cancer Society urges colorectal cancer screening age to be 45 – National
Michael Groves thought he had appendicitis. In January 2021, he went to the emergency department with abdominal pains, but after testing, medical staff ruled it...
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Ultra-processed foods may be linked to behavioural issues in kids: study – National
A new study says there appears to be a link between consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPF) in preschool years and behavioural issues in childhood. The...
Wildfire season is shifting, but its new time windows vary across Canada and the US drought-prone West
Climate change is shifting wildfire seasons in North America, but the direction of the shift depends on the regional ecosystem, a new study shows. The...
Animal tranquilizers are being mixed with fentanyl in Canada
While data shows the number of overdose deaths is falling in Canada, there’s a growing concern over the detection of an animal tranquilizer being found...
Compliments Organic brand chocolate recalled due to ‘undeclared almonds’ – National
Compliments Organic brand dark chocolate with sea salt is being recalled by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency“ after undeclared almonds” were found. Get weekly health news...
Do ‘forever chemicals’ age men faster? Experts urge caution on new study – National
A new study spurring international headlines appears to suggest that pre- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals,” may be speeding up aging...
Gen Z drinks less but uses nicotine more than other generations: report – National
Gen Z Canadians are drinking less than older generations — but they’re using more nicotine products, a recent insurance report has found. Canadians between the...
Colorectal cancer screening should start at age 45, organization says – National
Colorectal Cancer Canada is recommending provinces and territories should “commit to lowering the routine colorectal cancer screening age to 45 for average-risk Canadians.” Thursday’s press release argues...
‘You Aren’t Trapped’: Hundreds of US Nurses Choose Canada Over Trump’s America
Last month, Justin and Amy Miller packed their vehicles with three kids, two dogs, a pet bearded dragon, and whatever belongings they could fit, then...
Cervical cancer is ‘fastest-rising’ form in Canada as doctors urge action – National
Cervical cancer is the “fastest-rising form of cancer” in Canada and a “silent national health crisis” that doctors say the federal government must do more...